Aviation Technician

Huntsville, AL 35806

Posted: 03/04/2024 Employment Type: Contract Division: Government/DOD Job Number: JN -032024-18461 State: Alabama

Job Description

Aviation Technician

Location: Huntsville, AL

Salary: $38.50/hr

Industry: Aerospace/Manufacturing

Employment Type: 6 month assignment w/ potential for extension or conversion

Shift: Monday-Thursday, 5AM-3:30PM

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum of High School Diploma or GED.
  • 2 to 4 years of manufacturing or engine assembly experience
  • Experience in Aerospace, Aviation, and Automotive highly desired.
  • Mastery of precision and tight tolerance assembly
  • Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings
  • Extensive experience reading and understanding specifications and detailed work instructions
  • Proven experience and successful track record in developing new processes
  • Strong written, personal, technical, and software skills (CAD, Scheduling, Issue Tracking, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc)
  • Ability to communicate clearly and appropriately at all levels of the organization
  • Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and strengthen our culture of inclusion
  • Work schedule may vary depending on business need
  • Remain flexible by working overtime and weekends (when necessary)
  • Able and willing to travel for the first 6-12 months for training.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or national U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Responsibilities:

  • Precision assembly of rocket engine components: combustion devices, valves, turbomachinery, avionics, test
  • Root cause and diagnostic component disassembly, repair, and work
  • Nitrogen and Helium leak testing
  • Preparation for environmental testing
  • Hydro proof structural testing of components
  • Creating and maintaining strict cleanliness requirements (liquid/gaseous oxygen compatibility)
  • Support the design, procurement, installation, and integration of custom manufacturing and test equipment
  • Help maintain inventory of tooling and equipment
  • Safely work with hazardous systems, chemicals, and high-pressure operations
  • Define how to prepare hardware for test, qualification, and flight
  • Identify, develop, and deploy new manufacturing methods (or refine existing) to improve quality, reduce cost, and optimize build schedule
  • Support the development of manufacturing work instructions to clearly define the following manufacturing processes: receiving inspection, fabrication, assembly, test, and integration, and refurbishment
  • Identify non-conformances and escapes, support and deploy corrective actions
  • Other duties as assigned or otherwise beneficial to fulfilling the mission

Physical Requirements: Climb ladders and stairs; Lift and carry 50 lbs. for limited durations.

Keywork Searchstring: Rocket, Assembly, Aerospace Technician, Aviation Tech, MRO, Repair and Overhaul, A&P, Airframe and Powerplant, Mechanic, Airplane Mechanic, Engine Maintenance, Aerospace Manufacturing,

SRG Government Services is a leading provider of information technology, training, engineering, accounting and intelligence analytical services for agencies in the intelligence, defense, homeland security, cyber security, and federal civilian markets. SRG utilizes an innovative approach to identify and qualify talent that is unique to the federal contracting industry, featuring a cutting edge platform that allows us to rapidly and precisely match professionals to client requirements. We have a proprietary database of over one million candidates and maintain continuous contact with our qualified talent.

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