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Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic: Assembly Department

Van's Aircraft
Aurora, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 1/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/1/2025
A&P Mechanic – Aircraft Assembly Department

Introduction

Join Van’s Aircraft, the world leader in kit aircraft manufacturing, where we are shaping the future of small aviation. As an A&P Mechanic in our Aircraft Assembly department, you will be at the heart of creating innovative, high-performance aircraft that inspire aviation enthusiasts around the globe. This role is perfect for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a hands-on environment and is passionate about aviation craftsmanship.

Your Mission, Should You Choose To Accept

  • Assemble, inspect, and maintain small aircraft systems and structures in compliance with FAA standards and company specifications.
  • Perform detailed diagnostics, repairs, and adjustments on airframes and powerplants to ensure peak functionality and safety.
  • Collaborate with engineers and assembly teams to support the integration and testing of new systems and prototypes.
  • Document maintenance procedures, inspections, and repairs to maintain accurate compliance records.
  • Conduct functional and safety tests to ensure all components meet rigorous quality standards.
  • Provide technical input during the design and development process to enhance aircraft assembly efficiency.

Required Qualifications

What You’ll Bring to the Team:

  • Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certification.
  • A minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience working on small aircraft.
  • Strong proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and technical issues efficiently.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality standards.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in kit aircraft assembly or experimental aviation.
  • Familiarity with CAD tools for reviewing technical drawings.
  • Advanced knowledge of avionics systems installation and testing.

Work Environment

At Van’s Aircraft, you’ll work in a dynamic and collaborative environment that combines the best of aviation craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology. Our assembly facilities prioritize safety, precision, and innovation, ensuring you have the tools and support needed to excel.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a team that shares your passion for aviation and craftsmanship. At Van’s Aircraft, we value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to delivering excellence in every aircraft we produce. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for growth within a thriving aviation company.

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Take your career to new heights with Van’s Aircraft. If you’re ready to be part of our legacy of excellence, submit your application today!

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