JOB DESCRIPTION

Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of

At StandardAero, we’re dedicated to solving the aviation industry's most complex challenges with ingenuity, quality, and expertise. StandardAero Augusta is a Business Aviation MRO (Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul) facility, specialized to support an extensive range of aircraft models, including renowned brands such as Falcon, Hawker, Challenger, Gulfstream, and Embraer. With a significant 80,500 sq ft expansion opening in August 2025, we’re doubling our footprint at AGS. Our facility focuses on 22 models of aircraft on the Airframe side, while our Engine Shop performs comprehensive overhauls on Honeywell turbofan enginesand performs diagnostics in our state-of-the-art test cells.

This Aircraft Structural Mechanic willperform internal/external sheet metal repairs, modifications, and installations on the wide variety of aircraft serviced at our facility. They will utilize their expert craftsmanship to fabricate components (I-beams, doublers, triplers, stringers) by interpreting blueprints, following manuals, and replicating existing structures. This individual will calculate angles, diameters, and bend allowances, to cut, shape, and form airframe parts.

What to expect in this role:

• Perform structural aircraft repairs using appropriate sheet metal techniques and fasteners.
• Remove, replace, and relocate headers, stringers, doors, beams, and bulkheads while building up surfaces and structures to specifications.
• Plan and develop schemes for sheet metal repairs and modifications by utilizing blueprints, sketches, service bulletins, OEM specifications, engineering orders, and other technical publications.
• Use precision measuring instruments, such as micrometers, calipers, and protractors, to accomplish repairs or modifications.
• Document all work accomplished in a clear, concise, and accurate manner.

Basic Qualifications:

• A minimum of three (3) years 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.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience building bespoke structures, trays and/or mounts of all sizes and applications.
• A valid FAA Airframe License.
• Experience working alongside A&P Mechanics and Avionics Technicians performing heavy maintenance
• Corporate / Business Aviation or MRO experience.

Benefits That Make Life Better

• Sign-on and Relocation Bonuses Available
• Comprehensive Healthcare Insurance
• 401(k) with a 5% company match, immediately vested
• Paid Time Off starting from day one
• Quarterly Bonus opportunities
• Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Career development and cross-training opportunities with corporate partners such as FlightSafety and CAE

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.

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