Flight Operations Mechanic
Quick Summary
Inspect the calibration, adjustment, troubleshooting, repair and modification of electronic test equipment used exclusively by production and at times may be required to inspect the calibration,
Responsibilities
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Inspect the calibration, adjustment, troubleshooting, repair and modification of electronic test equipment used exclusively by production and at times may be required to inspect the calibration, adjustment, trouble-shooting, repair and modification of other electronic test equipment as directed
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Perform activities prior to flight status and final inspection and daily maintenance of completed experimental aircraft or major modification to experimental aircraft
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Inspect and/or perform bench and flight line operational checkout and inspect, trouble-shooting, adjustment and repair of electrical and electronic systems
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Fabricate parts such as skins, doors, aircraft frames, air bags, test panels, clips, brackets, angles and ribs without the aid of jigs and fixtures
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Perform aircraft flight line operational checkout, trouble-shooting, adjustment and repair of any electrical or electronic system
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Install or replace instruments such as fuel quantity, rate of climb and oil pressure indicators
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Install, repair, and replace tanks, power plants, generators, and aircraft engines
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Perform operational checkout of hydraulic systems and mechanical systems
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Fabricate, adjust, trouble shoot, repair and modify electronic test equipment
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Repair, install and hook up bomb, missile and rocket racks and pylons
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Perform operational checkout of aircraft prior to and during preflight
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Install adjust, repair and replace structural parts and assemblies
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Operate engines during run-ups and troubleshoot when needed
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Splice, route, clamp, solder, and string tie wires or wire bundles
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Diagnose and correct hydraulic and mechanical malfunctions
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Modify aircraft components or aircraft support equipment
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Install or replace reservoirs, etc. and repair leaks
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Inspect explosive and armament installations
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Install and load ejection seats and guns
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Perform engine buildup as assigned
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Maintain aircraft historical records
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Perform composite repairs
Requirements
~1 min read3+ years experience performing military aircraft maintenance activities
1+ years of experience in a military or commercial aircraft environment
Military fighter or commercial aircraft maintenance experience
Experience in troubleshooting electronic and aircraft systems
Experience with Aircraft Maintenance/Aircraft Structural Repair
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
The selected candidate must be able to work any shift, as assigned.
This is an hourly position governed by the IAM Collective Bargaining agreement.
New Hires, as well as employees who transfer from non-union positions, may be required to attend some type of training upon their start. Once any required training has been completed all new employees will be considered on probation for a period of one hundred twenty (120) calendar days. Continued employment is contingent upon successful completion of any required training and the probationary period.
The candidate must be able to work any shift assigned
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- ≈ $67,912–$108,389 a year
- 28% above the $68,640 median for Mechanic jobs on Jobera (308 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- 5 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 16, 2026
- First seen
- October 16, 2026
- Last seen
- October 21, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 4
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 45%
- Scored at
- October 21, 2026
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