
Website StandardAero
Job Highlights
Title | Structural Mechanic |
Type | Full Time |
Experience | 3 Years |
Function | Technical |
Location | Augusta, GA, United States |
Company | StandardAero |
Company Profile
StandardAero is one of the largest independent maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) providers. The company provides engine and airframe maintenance, repair, and overhaul, engine component repair, engineering services, interior completions, and paint applications.
Job Profile
The company is hiring a Structural Mechanic who will perform internal/external sheet metal repairs, modifications, and installations on a wide variety of aircraft serviced at our facility.
Utilize expert craftsmanship to fabricate components (I-beams, doublers, triplers, stringers) by interpreting blueprints, following manuals, and replicating existing structures.
Calculate angles, diameters, and bend allowances to cut, shape, and form airframe parts.
Education Level
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent (required)
Work Experience
- Minimum 3 years of sheet metal fabrication experience (required)
- Prior experience working in the capacity of an Airframe Sheet Metal Specialist, Aircraft Structural Technician, or Aircraft Mechanic.
- Experience building I-beams, doublers, stringers, avionics trays, and performing corrosion control.
License/Certification
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
Duties/Responsibilities
- Document all work accomplished in a clear, concise, and accurate manner.
- Perform structural aircraft repairs using appropriate sheet metal techniques and fasteners.
- Plan and develop schemes for sheet metal repairs and modifications by utilizing blueprints, sketches, service bulletins, OEM specifications, engineering orders, and other technical publications.
- Remove, replace, and relocate headers, stringers, doors, beams, and bulkheads while building up surfaces and structures to specifications.
- Use precision measuring instruments, such as micrometers, calipers, and protractors, to accomplish repairs or modifications.
Preferred Qualifications
- A valid FAA Airframe License
- Corporate/Business Aviation or MRO experience
- Experience working alongside A&P Mechanics and Avionics Technicians performing heavy maintenance
- Previous experience building bespoke structures, trays, or mounts of all sizes and applications
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities
- Finite element modeling (FEM)
- Load analysis
- Material behavior analysis
- Stress and strain evaluation
- Structural design and optimization
Work Environment
- Collaborates with engineers and architects
- May face exposure to noise and dust
- Occasionally works under tight deadlines
- Uses computers and specialized software
- Works in offices and on construction sites
Benefits/Perks
- 401(k) with a 5% company match, immediately vested
- Career development and cross-training opportunities
- Comprehensive Healthcare Insurance
- Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Time Off starting from day one
- Quarterly Bonus opportunities
- Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Sign-on and Relocation Bonuses Available
Employer’s Statement
StandardAero is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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