Electrician Installer (Contract)

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Job Description:

Airbus Mobile Manufacturing Site (MMS) is looking for an Aircraft Electrical Installer to join our production team in Mobile, AL.

This position is a temporary (contract) position with no specific time period but could be extended or shortened as needed. Contractors are employed by a 3rd party vendor and placed on assignment to Airbus in America.

Meet the Team:

The team at the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing facilities help assemble the finest aircraft in the world, along two (soon to be three) production lines for the A220 and A320 Family aircraft. On the shop floor you’ll be surrounded by individuals who are passionate about aviation and skilled in areas like electrical, structure and quality. Join our team and help build the next generation of aircraft.

Your Working Environment:

Nearby on ‘Airbus Way’ you will find the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility for commercial aircraft. Opened at the Mobile Aeroplex at Brookley in 2015, the facility produces A320 Family aircraft and added a second product line for the A220 in 2019. The facility, which strengthens the U.S. aerospace industry, is part of Airbus’ strategy to enhance its global competitiveness by meeting the growing needs of its customers in the United States and beyond.

Your Challenges:

Position Summary: 

Responsible for completing electrical installations and connections which include Basic Aircraft  installation, Cabin Installations, Cockpit and Cargo and Ground Test. 

Primary Responsibilities: 

• Perform tests and inspections including but not limited to: the preparation and change of programs, checks system functions in compliance with work orders, inspects earth connections, performs continuity tests including ground test inspection, start of operation, trouble shooting, debugging, entering of measured values and documenting same in the SAP system 

• Installs and produces electrical components at the station as per order including collecting, reading, comparing and set-up 

• Prepares electrical components at the station or workplace according to work order including marking, preparing, laying, connecting, assembling, bundling, painting and soldering of parts, assemblies and sub-assemblies 

• Adapts, torques and secures electrical components including: equipment panels, printed circuit boards, sections and the documentation of works and queries (e.g. PIR Book, outstanding work folio items) 

• Responsible for the sequencing and performance of work and subsequent results 

• Perform other duties as assigned. 

Qualified Experience / Skills / Training: 

Education: 

Required: 

• High school diploma or equivalent form of education.

• The ability to successfully complete the following trainings provided by Airbus after recruitment:

  • Health & Safety 

  • General aircraft familiarization 

  • Quality training 

Preferred: 

• Degree as an electronic technician or 5 years of valuable experience on test benches. 

• Completion of a technology certification training program from a post-secondary institution or a  previous employer and documentation of same. 

Experience: 

Required: 

• 2 years minimum experience in aviation or equivalent industry

Preferred: 

• 5+ years hands-on experience in aviation production

Physical Require