Junior Aviation Mechanic

ManTech International Corp

Panama City Beach, FL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Aircraft Maintenance, Aviation Industry, Customer Relations, Electrical Engineering, Functional Testing, Hand Tools, Hydraulic Engineering, Identify Issues, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintain Compliance, Operational Support, Power Plant, Problem Solving Skills, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Schematics, Secret Clearance, Security Clearance, System Test, Systems Analysis, Technical Writing, Test Equipment, United States Citizen, United States Department of Defense (DoD)
LOCATION
Panama City Beach, FL
POSTED
9 days ago

General information

Requisition #

R69230

Locations

USA-FL-Panama City Beach

Posting Date

07/11/2026

Security Clearance Required

Interim Secret

Remote Type

Onsite

Time Type

Full time

Description & Requirements

Shape the future of defense with MANTECH! Join a team dedicated to safeguarding our nation through advanced tech and innovative solutions. Since 1968, we've been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge projects that make a real impact. Dive into exciting opportunities in Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and more. Propel your career forward and be part of something extraordinary. Your journey starts now-protect and innovate with MANTECH!

Job Description

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Junior Aviation Mechanic to join our team in Panama City, FL. This is an onsite position.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • You will perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on aircraft systems and components.

  • Conduct inspections to ensure compliance with operational and safety standards.

  • Use technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic tools to accurately assess and resolve system issues.

  • Document all maintenance actions in accordance with applicable regulations and organizational policies.

  • Coordinate with supervisors, engineers, and supply personnel to ensure aircraft availability and mission readiness.

  • Ensure tools, equipment, and work areas are maintained in a safe and orderly condition.

  • Follow all applicable technical data, safety regulations, and quality standards.

  • Support operational checks, functional tests, and aircraft readiness evaluations as directed.

  • Communicate professionally with MANTECH employees and MANTECH clients

  • Perform miscellaneous assignments that are not completely standardized or prescribed.

  • Travel may be required.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

  • 1+ years of experience in aviation or LCAC related maintenance, aircraft structures, powerplants, or systems

  • Ability to use diagnostic tools, maintenance tracking systems, and test equipment.

  • Basic understanding of mechanical, electrical systems, or hydraulic systems.

  • Basic understanding of common hand tools and precision measuring instruments such as: Torque Wrench, Feeler Gauge, Micrometer, etc

  • Experience interpreting written instructions and specifications.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working on military aircraft platforms.

  • Familiarity with DoD maintenance practices and reporting systems.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a diverse technical team.

Clearance Requirements:

  • U.S. Citizenship required and an active Secret security clearance or ability to get an Interim Secret before starting

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift and carry 50 Lbs.

  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%

  • Work in confined/restricted spaces.

  • Climb and descend ladders.

MANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.

About the Company

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ManTech International Corp

Our Mission Our mission is empowering our nation through a diverse and skilled workforce securely delivering innovative technology, consulting services and digital solutions for our customers’ mission success, every day. Our Vision Our vision is Securing the Future as the most trusted partner for U.S. Defense, Intelligence and Federal Civilian customers through the power of One ManTech. When these agencies think of an essential partner for their national and homeland security needs, they think ManTech. Our Values Our values are grounded in a bedrock of truth, integrity and caring for each other and the mission. We hold steadfast to: • TRUST – We earn and protect the trust of our customers, employees and investors through an enduring foundation of respect, fairness, credibility and honoring our commitments, always. • INCLUSION – We are an inclusive, diverse and talented workforce with a passion for mission success, intellectual capital, creativity and integrity. Our high ethical standards and investment in our people build confidence with our customers. • QUALITY– We deliver exceptional quality to customers through differentiated technology solutions and an uncompromising focus on excellence, value and innovation.
COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Other/Not Classified
FOUNDED
1968
WEBSITE
https://www.mantech.com/about