Aircraft Mechanic 2 Sheetmetal - A&P or FCC - Illesheim/Germany

Aircraft Mechanic 2 Sheetmetal – A&P or FCC – Illesheim, Germany

Be among the first 25 applicants. The Aircraft Mechanic 2 – Sheetmetal/Structures performs and inspects aviation unit (AVUM), intermediate (AVIM) and depot maintenance on assigned aircraft.

• Assemble structural parts and components to meet requirements.
• Perform structural repair, modification and corrosion protection treatment while maintaining original strength, weight and contour.
• Use special fasteners, adhesives, jigs, fixtures, forms and molds to assemble repairs.
• Cut, bend, form and fasten replacement or repair parts to damaged structures and components with metalworking equipment and tools.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, disassemble to the point of trouble, and adjust, repair, realign or replace defective components or assemblies.
• Incorporate authorized modifications and changes.
• Maintain and inspect tools and equipment.
• Assess damage to aircraft structural components and verify repairs for serviceability according to specifications and technical publications.
• Treat corrosion using mechanical and chemical procedures.
• Store, handle and dispose of hazardous waste and materials following environmental standards.
• Post entries and maintain maintenance and inspection records.
• Input, validate and analyze data processed by automated systems; clear and close out completed maintenance discrepancies.
• Recommend methods to improve equipment performance and maintenance procedures.
• Prepare forms and records related to aircraft maintenance.
• Perform additional duties as required or other qualified duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• High School Graduate or equivalent.
• Five (5) years of recent applicable aircraft maintenance experience.
• FAA A&P or FCC Elements 1 and 3 required.
• If FAA A&P: at least two (2) years aviation maintenance experience and two (2) years on the assigned MDS (UH‑60 preferred).
• If no A&P: FCC license with Elements 1 and 3 and three (3) years aviation maintenance experience, three (3) years rotary‑wing aircraft experience and two (2) years on the assigned UH‑60 MDS.
• All experience must be within the five (5) most recent years.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Security Clearance, NAC‑I T1 Public Trust. US Citizenship required for T1/CAC NACI Clearance.
• Interim NACI approval required for deployment.
• Valid US Passport required for deployment to Germany.

Germany Specific

• TESA approval: Must be able to qualify for TESA approval; 5 years total career aviation maintenance experience.
• Travel: As required in support of task order.

Knowledge & Skills

• Inspect, replace, modify or repair all required aeronautical type maintenance on structural, mechanical and electrical systems assigned.
• Read, apply and interpret technical data including schematics and engineering drawings.
• Use a variety of common hand tools and measuring devices such as gauges, torque wrenches, scales, and TMDE related to specific aircraft models.
• Knowledge of aircraft construction features; identification and characteristics of aerospace materials; repair of metal, plastic, fiberglass, bonded honeycomb and composite structural components; shop drawing and sheet metal layout techniques; shop mathematics; corrosion identification, removal, repair and prevention; cleaning of metals; application of protective coatings; proper use, handling and disposal of hazardous waste and materials.
• Provide technical assistance to customer regarding aircraft structural maintenance.
• Knowledge of quality, production and supply processes required to perform job assignment.
• Experience operating basic sheet metal shop equipment: band saw, drill press, belt sander, shrinker/stretcher, floor shear, sheet metal brake, pan and box brake.

Physical Requirements/Working Environment

• Must be able to climb, stand, stoop, bend, stretch, crouch and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions.
• Frequently lift parts and equipment up to 20 pounds.
• Occasionally lift objects up to 50 pounds.
• Must be immediately deployable to potential combat areas worldwide.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low‑income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.

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