Aircraft Structural Repair Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled Aircraft Structural Repair Specialist to join our team at AAR. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for performing structural repairs and modifications on F-16 aircraft.

• Perform structural repairs and modifications on F-16 aircraft, including sheet metal repairs, alterations, and installations.
• Work closely with other mechanics and maintenance personnel to ensure timely completion of repairs and modifications.
• Read and interpret technical documents, including manuals, technical data, and blueprints, to determine repair procedures and specifications.
• Develop and implement repair plans to restore aircraft components to original strength and airworthiness.
• Ensure all work is done according to specification, regulation, and company policy.
• Communicate effectively with team members and management to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• A&P License desired or proof of specialized aircraft structural repair course completions.
• Minimum of 5 years aircraft structural repair experience on fighter aircraft; F-16 structural repair experience preferred.
• 1-year full-time field service in the last 3 years.
• Experience in reading, comprehending, and interpreting technical documents, including manuals, technical data, and blueprints.
• Knowledge of the assigned airframe, technical manuals, and publications.
• Working knowledge of assigned aircraft forms and records and standard operating procedures.
• Ability to communicate fluently in the English language.

The successful candidate will be required to work in a fast-paced maintenance environment, lifting up to 50 pounds and standing for extended periods. The ability to work at remote and austere locations may be required.

AAR is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.