When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.

**Why join us?**

Bombardier is a global leader in aviation, focused on designing, manufacturing and servicing the world's most exceptional business jets and specialized mission platforms. Bombardier has been successful in setting the highest standards because we are a people-centric business that fosters passion, diversity and authenticity.

Prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms.

**Bombardiers Benefits Program**

With our employees well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:

Insurance plans

_Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more_

Competitive base salary

Retirement savings plan

Employee Assistance Program

**What are your contributions to the team?**

Adhere to General Work Requirements

Assist in working with production to build or assemble first aircraft and experimental/production equipment

Prepare major aircraft sections for mating

Perform final assembly, install, and modify first aircraft components, systems, and sub-assemblies, for example, landing gear, engines, flight control surfaces, experimental equipment, and tire build-up

Perform minor fabrication and modification of production aircraft parts in accordance with developmental and/or engineering specifications

Fabricate and modify production or experimental aircraft parts in accordance with developmental and/or experimental engineering specifications

Perform maintenance on experimental aircraft in accordance with applicable technical data

Perform inspection, adjust, repair, and/or replace components to correct any malfunction or deficiency with and without power applied to aircraft

Prepare equipment and aircraft article for functional testing

Assist engineering and vendors with troubleshooting functional tests results and repair, modify, replace, and/or route back to vendor depending upon component

Assist engineering with revising functional test procedures as required

Set-up fixtures to perform static tests, fatigue tests, pressure tests, bird strikes, and assemble aircraft sections

Prepare aircraft components and systems and perform nondestructive/destructive testing, for example, cycle tests and ultimate load test

Assist with aircraft set-up in accordance with various flight test configurations to assess in-flight handling characteristics of experimental aircraft

Perform minor troubleshooting and/or minor repair of aircraft components and systems

May perform aircraft testing at offsite locations in support of other divisions and customers

Inspect, maintain, and/or repair ground support equipment as required

Perform basic aircraft handling activities, for example, towing, jacking, and assist with fueling in accordance with Flight Test Directives and OIM

Assist other employees in the performance of their duties within area(s) of qualification Actively participate in process improvement initiatives as directed or assigned

Maintain company tools, equipment and work areas to department and company standards

**How to thrive in this role?**

You typically have 1 year of aircraft mechanical system experience and aircraft sheet metal experience or special skill as required by department

You have basic knowledge of safety and operating procedures for power-on aircraft systems

You have an A&P License (preferred)

**Now that you can see yourself in this role, apply and join the Bombardier family!**

Bombardier is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws.

**Job** Technician, Aviation Maintenance Flight Test (Contract to hire)

**Primary Location** Wichita, ADMN / MFG, Learjet

**Organization** Learjet Inc

**Shift**

**Employee Status** Regular

**Requisition** 3979 Technician, Aviation Maintenance Flight Test (Contract to hire)