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Aircraft Mechanic II Location US-OH-Cleveland Job ID 2024-3032

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1 Experience (Years) 5 Category Technical - Mechanical Type of Position Regular Full-Time Level Skilled Trade/Journey Level Visa Requirements Citizen only Overview The Test Facilities Operation, Maintenance and Engineering (TFOME) contract at the NASA Glenn Research Center (GRC) providesengineering and technical services in the aeronautics, space power and propulsion test facilities. We are currently looking for an experienced Aircraft Mechanic II to provide support on critical research related to NASA Glenn's aircraft. HX5 Sierra, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Responsibilities This position performs inspections, functional checks, and preventive maintenance on aircraft to include periodic, phase, hourly, preflight, post-flight, calendar, thru-flight, and special inspections. Troubleshoots and performs unscheduled maintenance on assigned aircraft utilizing various gauges, meters, measuring devices and other related test equipment. Install research hardware and components, and complete airworthiness documentation. Complies with in-house aircraft maintenance training and safety, fire, security, and housekeeping regulations. May be required to perform user and organizational level maintenance on assigned aircraft and support equipment, including inspection, repair, modification, and corrosion prevention. Provides data for aircraft maintenance historical records, complete maintenance data collection, and other forms as required. May be required to launch and recover transient aircraft. Qualifications Must have a minimum of 5 years experience as a licensed A&P mechanic with an active FAA-IA certification and documented quality assurance experience. Completion of an Associate's degree program or equivalent aviation certification program for aircraft aviation maintenenace i.e civilian or military training. Extensive Aircraft, Power plant, and Propeller systems knowledge required. Knowledge of Aircraft Trouble-shooting techniques. Knowledge of Military and Civilian Aviation Technical Directives, Maintenance, and Service Publications. Knowledge of Basic Aircraft Electrical and Avionics Systems Maintenance. Experience in maintenance, modification, and repair of Turboprop and Jet Aircraft. Experience or training that has provided the candidate with the skill to remove and replace aircraft parts, accessories, and components, and to make adjustments and settings according to established specifications. Must be skilled in the use of hand tools and test equipment. Experience or training installing, adjusting, aligning, troubleshooting and functionally testing the various major and minor mechanical and pneudraulic systems on an aircraft during overhaul or modification. Experience coordinating the work of other mechanics, and scheduling maintenance to ensure completion of critical actions and optimum workflow. Must have the ability to instruct lower graded mechanics, and other personnel in the disassembly and re-assembly of crash damaged engines, transmissions, gear boxes, hydraulic components, and fuel controls sufficient for the exhibit to be returned to its shipping container. Ability to do diversified aircraft systems work with tools and equipment, requiring extreme caution in maintaining close dimensions. Ability to diagnose trouble-shoot, and determine remedy where overall knowledge of all systems of aircraft is required. Ability to inspect aircraft, determine mecha