JOB TITLE: V-22 Aircraft Maintenance - DEFENSE
LOCATION: Nas Miramar, CA
PAY RATE: $35-43/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
Clearance: Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance required (must be current or active within the last 24 months)
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
Independently assemble, disassemble, and repair aircraft assemblies by removing and replacing aerospace components
Use aerospace maintenance practices and product specifications to correct failures and restore serviceability
Remove and replace components for repair, replacement, or testing support
Resolve routine issues during aircraft operation, maintenance, and overhaul activities
Coordinate assembly/disassembly/overhaul tasks to ensure accuracy and completeness of work
Perform routine and complex diagnostic and functional testing using monitoring instruments and test equipment
Conduct root cause analysis for mechanical and electrical faults using established procedures
Document repairs, test results, modifications, and inspections in accordance with regulatory and contractual requirements
Verify accuracy of instructions and assist engineering in resolving discrepancies
Identify and document discrepancies during inspections and component evaluations
Perform aircraft modifications to ensure compliance and serviceability standards
Ensure quality, accuracy, and completeness of all modification work performed
Requirements:
Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance required (must be current or active within the last 24 months)
V-22 aircraft maintenance/modification experience required
Ability to travel up to 30%, including short-notice domestic assignments (CONUS, including military bases and Hawaii)
Must be willing to travel as required; refusal may be considered a resignation
High school diploma or GED with 4+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Strong knowledge of aircraft maintenance environments and safety standards
Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).
Preferred Qualifications:
FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License
Experience in quality assurance or inspection roles
Extensive depot-level modification experience
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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