Flight Test Aircraft Technician II

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
Location: Bluffton
Posted on: September 20, 2024

Job Description:

Flight Test Aircraft Technician II--in GAC Savannah

Unique Skills:
Previous flight test experience preferred


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Education and Experience Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required. FAA Airframe and Powerplant certificate and 2 years of aviation maintenance experience or 4 years of aviation maintenance experience to include 2 years of experience working on mid/large size aircraft required.. Valid Driver's License required.
Position Purpose :
Under minimal supervision, performs inspections, maintenance, and repairs of moderate to advanced complexity on aircraft systems and structures.
Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Functions:
# Communicate as required. to receive and understand work assignments. Perform complex aircraft inspections, repairs, and modifications with minimal supervision.
# Coordinate with MTL, STM, and the Inspection Department to ensure compliance with internal and FAA inspection and documentation requirements. Properly complete CMP cards, work order sign-offs, and other paperwork in a timely and accurate manner. Assist as needed with shift turnovers.
# Ensure that all work accomplished meets quality standards and specifications.
# Properly identify (tag) customer property and equipment. Store aircraft components and other customer property securely and safely.
# Follow standard operating procedures when operating ground support equipment (external power carts, hydraulic mules, hydraulic lift platforms, tow tugs, forklifts, compressed gas cylinders, etc.) .
# Coordinate, accomplish, and assist with aircraft movement in hangar and ramp areas.
# Provide training to less experienced technicians. .
# Protect customer property (PTP).


Additional Functions:
# Properly collect and dispose of waste fuel, oil, hydraulic fluids, de-icing fluids, and solvent rags. Apply 6S and Lean Initiatives to keep shops, hangars, and aircraft work areas clean and uncluttered. .
# Implement and apply Lean/continuous improvement processes to all areas of responsibility. .
# Properly use and maintain Company-provided tools and equipment. Return items to designated storage area after use. .
# Comply with safety rules and procedures. Use protective equipment as required. and be alert for unsafe conditions. Address unsafe conditions before putting people or property at risk. .
# Use the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks, and sign-offs, and to charge labor to correct work orders. .
# In support of aircraft certification and final phase testing, may include flight tests on aircraft as required. .


Perform other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements:
# Working knowledge of the FAA regulations, process specifications, Repair Station and Quality Control manuals, and company policies and procedures.

Additional Information
Requisition Number: 221975
Category: Service Center
Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
Shift: First
Employment Type: Full-time
Posting End Date: 09/30/2024 --
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Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
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Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.
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