A&P Mechanic - Engine Shop (Entry-Level)

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StandardAero

A&P Mechanic - Engine Shop (Entry-Level)

Houston, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    JOB DESCRIPTION

    StandardAero Houston is a premier Business Aviation MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) facility specializing in the service of mid-sized corporate jets. We support an extensive range of aircraft models, including renowned brands such as Falcon, Hawker, Challenger, Learjet, Gulfstream, and Embraer. In addition to comprehensive airframe services, the facility features a state-of-the-art engine shop and test cell, performing overhauls on TFE731 and CFE738 engines. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, StandardAero Houston is dedicated to keeping business aviation flying safely and efficiently.

    This A &P Mechanic will work in our Engine Shop, performing overhauls on TFE731 and CFE738 engines (all models). This includes engine disassembly, inspection, identifying and correcting discrepancies, engine builds, and engine performance testing.

    What to expect in this role:

    • Utilize your sound judgment and technical aptitude to make decisions regarding maintenance, sequence, and techniques, troubleshooting and discrepancy resolution.
    • Disassembly and re-assembly of all 731 and 738 engine types and models.
    • Inspect engine parts upon removal, taking measurements to match upon re-assembly.
    • Evaluates removed components for serviceability and document discrepancies (squawks).
    • Documents all work accomplished (a.k.a. sign-off) in a clear, concise and accurate manner.
    • Accomplish Service Bulletins, Repair Letters, and Airworthiness Directive.
    • Reads and interprets maintenance manual procedures, blueprints, technical manuals, and schematic diagrams.
    • Responsible for knowing, understanding, following, promoting, and continuously improving company policies and procedures.

    Basic Qualifications:

    • A valid FAA Powerplant License.
    • Must be able to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.
    • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
    • High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Experience with TFE 731 and/or CFE 738 engines.
    • Valid Airframe & Powerplant License (A&P).
    • Previous military or technical school training in aviation maintenance.

    Benefits that make life better:

    • Comprehensive Healthcare Insurance
    • 401(k) with a 5% company match, immediately vested.
    • Paid Time Off starting on day one!
    • Quarterly Bonus opportunities
    • Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
    • Life & AD&D Insurance
    • Career development and cross-training opportunities

    ABOUT US

    Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911

    With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.

    Inclusivity Is Our Standard

    It is StandardAero’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.

  • Industry
    Airlines/Aviation
  • About Us

    The world's Leading Independent MROs: StandardAero founded in 1999 is a leading provider of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services including engine R&O, airframe R&O, engine component repair, engineering services, interior completions and paint application