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Are you a highly skilled mechanic ready to take your aviation career to next level? Join our team! As an A&P Mechanic IV, you will be responsible for repairs, replacement and maintenance of the key components of aircrafts. You'll perform the necessary checks in regards to the mechanical and functional components of the aircraft, including the testing of and replacement of defective or faulty parts. You'll use a variety of tools and equipment to perform diagnosis on parts to be replaced, and ensure repairs and maintenance are compliant with national and international standards of work, all while maintaining safety and cleanliness of the hanger or workshop. You will demonstrate advanced knowledge in the main components of aviation maintenance including airframe maintenance, power plant mechanics, or Airframe & Power plant (A&P) components.

The Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST) business area provides affordable, turn-key command/control, communications, integrated ISR, force protection and security solutions worldwide. The MST team has a long legacy of supporting the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, commercial and international customers with years of experience in platform operations, engineering and full lifecycle management across domains – air, land, sea, space and cyber.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent and at typically 10 or more years of relevant experience

• A higher level degree may substitute for experience

• Related experience may be considered in lieu of required education

• Must pass, written, oral and practical assessments

• Active, current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant certification with no prior FAA violations

• Must have reliable transportation to and from work locations

• Ability to speak, read and write in English

• U.S. Citizen with U.S. Passport

• Valid Driver's License

• Successfully pass a pre-deployment medical assessment

• Willing to deploy OCONUS on an approximate 60/60 rotation

• Advanced experience in repairing, maintaining and/or troubleshooting aircraft airframes and engines

• Ability to understand and interpret moderately complex technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals and/or publications

• Ability to meet current DoD and Combatant Command restriction requirements for deployed locations.

• Must be willing to travel CONUS off rotation to perform Training, Medical, and Certification renewals.

• Perform other duties assigned

• An active Secret U.S. Security Clearance

Qualifications We Prefer:

• FAA repair station and/or Quality Assurance experience

• Able to travel on a regular basis and/or work different shifts including overtime and weekends

• Familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFARS)

• Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense or US Military

• Experience with Ground Support Equipment (GSE).

• Understanding of FAA regulations, policies, and procedures and Flight Ground Operating Procedures (FGOP).

• Business jet or equivalent

• Completion of the CAE Global Training Course.

• Familiar with Proline FMS, Specifically Proline Fusion

• Previous OCONUS deployment experience in remote locations

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more (https://www.sncorp.com/careers/total-rewards/) .

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

This position requires current/active Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.

Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances. (https://www.dcsa.mil/About/)

SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work. SNC is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made without regarding to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. Contributions to SNC come in many shapes and styles, and we believe diversity in our workforce fosters new and greater ways to dream, innovate, and inspire.