Aircraft Technician A–MS (Electrical H145 FAL) CONTRACT

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Job Description:

Airbus Helicopters is looking for an Aircraft Tech A - Electrical Testing to join our LUH Completions team based in Columbus, MS.

THIS IS A CONTRACT POSITION

You will perform electrical work on assigned aircraft or parts.

Meet the team:

From building to servicing the next generation of aerospace, our team focuses on quality, productivity and efficiency. We ensure the highest quality of care and safety is built into each aircraft we assemble and maintain. Our team members make it happen.

Your working environment:

On the eastern border of Mississippi you’ll find Columbus, home to our Helicopter manufacturing and assembly lines and Center of Excellence for the entire North America region. It’s here that we produce the UH-72A Lakota Helicopters for the U.S. Army in addition to the H-125 aircraft for civil and commercial customers.

How we care for you:

• Individual Development: Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path as well as the opportunity to participate in accelerated development programmes and both national and international mobility.

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and accessibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Your challenges:

• 1. Production Testing:  40%

• Conduct operational checks of complete systems to verify proper functioning of components and systems.
• Conduct bonding checks of electrical installations.

• 2. Production Troubleshooting:  40%

• Diagnose malfunctions or failures and make adjustments, repairs or replacements of parts or components.
• Perform WEE Tester connections, operational tests, and troubleshoot/ repair discrepancies.
• Perform operational tests, and troubleshoot/repair discrepancies.

• 3. Production Assembly:  20%

• Perform assembly, installation, repair or replacement of aircraft electrical/electronic components and systems in the manufacture, maintenance or refurbishing of aircraft.
• Install electrical harness and sub-assemblies in aircraft by performing, but not limited to, the following activities: basic identification of wire and coax cable, clamping, bundling, mounting, routing, stripping, splicing’s, soldering, termination.
• Assure that installations are attached without endangering aircraft structure or systems operation and function.

Your boarding pass:

Education:
Required

• High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred

• Aviation trade school

Experience:
Required

• Minimum of four (4) years related aviation experience.

Preferred

• Minimum six (6) years General Aviation or Military Aviation

Licensure/Certifications:
Required

• None

Preferred

• A&P License

Physical Requirements:

• Onsite or remote: 95%
• Vision: must be able to see full spectrum of color. Able to see and read computer screen and other electronic equipment with screens, able to read documents, reports and engineering drawings.
• Hearing: