Associate Structures Mechanic - Executive Fleet (4829)

Associate Structures Mechanic - Executive Fleet (4829)

Company:

Boeing Aerospace Operations

Job ID:

00000441866

Date Posted:

2025-01-07

Location:

USA - San Antonio, TX

Job Description Qualifications:

Boeing Defense Space & Security (BDS) is looking for an Associate Structures Mechanic to join our Executive Fleet team in San Antonio, TX. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the production and maintenance processes by providing support in multiple areas.

Position Responsibilities:

• Perform close tolerance drilling, reaming, removal, and installation to critical support structures and fracture critical areas
• Locate blind holes necessary for installation of new structural items to existing structure
• Perform efforts associated with sealing, painting, shimming, and preserving structure in accordance with standard repair processes
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical orders, process specification, and retrofit requirements to perform structural modifications and repairs
• Use tooling assemblies and fixtures for depot level modification and repair of structural parts
• Knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting/repair procedures and replacement of components
• Knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modification and repair and the
• Determine functionality of basic electrical systems
• Knowledge of aircraft tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers, etc.
• Access aircraft data via computer systems and initiate on-line parts and discrepancy requests
• Maintain necessary certifications, licenses and permits as required for assigned work
• Ascend and descend vertical work ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift loads of approximately 35 pounds
• Ensure working environment is deemed safe for access and job task performance via Hazardous Energy and Lock Out /Tag systems applications

This position is expected to be 100% onsite.  The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at the listed location option (San Antonio, TX).

This position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret clearance Post Start is required.

Special Program Access or other Government Access Requirements are mandatory for this position.

This position requires the ability to pass an assessment during the training cycle.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• 4+ years of experience working with non-porous metals, such as aluminum, titanium, and stainless
• 4+ years working with schematics, specifications, assembly drawings and standard operating procedures
• 4+ years of experience using structures hand tools such as drills 45 and 90 degrees, pancake adapters, counter sink cages, hole finders, and rivet guns
• 4+ years of experience working heavy structures: locating, drilling, countersinking and fastening structures (doublers, stringers, webs, seat tracks, etc.) to aircraft
• Ability to work variable shifts (i.e. scheduled and unscheduled overtime; weekends and holidays) to support mission requirements and workload

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Experience with Depot Level/Heavy Structures maintenance
• Experience with Executive Fleet aircraft maintenance and operations
  Operate a forklift, mobile crane, and riding type electric powered elevating equipment to accomplish work assignment

Typical Experience/Education: 
Typically 4 or more years of related work experience or relevant Military experience. an equivalent combination of High School Diploma or GED education and experience

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area (San Antonio, TX) or relocate at their own expense.
 

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, P