Aircraft Structural Mechanic I Job at Clearance Jobs, Lexington, KY

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  • Clearance Jobs
  • Lexington, KY

Job Description

Aircraft Structural Mechanic

You will be the Aircraft Structural Mechanic for the SOF GLSS team. Our team is responsible for delivering high-impact structural maintenance and repair services that sustain critical rotary-wing platforms for Special Operations Forces.

As the Aircraft Structural Mechanic you will be responsible for modifying, repairing, and maintaining the structural configurations of H?6, H?60, and H?47 rotary-wing aircraft supporting the SOF GLSS contract located in Lexington, KY. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Performing structural modifications using riveting, fastening, trimming, sanding, bonding, and composite repair techniques.
  • Conducting damage assessments, corrosion removal, treatment, and preventative maintenance to extend airframe life.
  • Fabricating, installing, and replacing sheet-metal and composite panels, fairings, and structural parts per engineering drawings.
  • Executing detailed structural inspections during phase, isochronal, and periodic maintenance programs.
  • Interpreting engineering drawings, repair manuals, and service bulletins while accurately documenting work in maintenance logs.

This position supports our Special Operations Forces - Global Logistics Support Services contract, which is the U.S. Special Operations Command's (USSOCOM) largest service contract vehicle providing a wide range of tailored logistics, maintenance, and sustainment services.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Aircraft Handling Knowledge - Proficient in safe jacking, towing, and positioning of rotary-wing aircraft for structural work.
  • Maintenance Documentation - Ability to accurately record repairs, inspections, and modifications in maintenance logs, modification and production instructions, and military documentation systems.
  • Quality Assurance - Demonstrated skill in verifying completed work against airworthiness standards and mission requirements.
  • Depot Maintenance Support - Capability to execute structural repairs at both flight-line and depot levels.

Desired Skills:

  • Experience with Small Helicopter Structures Prior structural work on MD-500, AH/MH-6, or comparable small-helicopter airframes (inspections, repairs, modifications).
  • Familiarity with Larger Helicopter Airframes Knowledge or experience with CH/MH-47 and UH/MH-60 structural components; ability to transition between H-6, H-60, and H-47 platforms as operational needs dictate.
  • Specialized Structural Skills - Sheet-metal fabrication, riveting, and welding. - Composite repairs (bonding, lay-up, patching). - High-precision work with tight tolerances. - Capability to fabricate/repair structural spare parts and assemblies.

Certifications FAA A&P license, DoD/USAF aircraft structural certification, or equivalent military qualifications preferred. Technical Training Completion of aircraft structural maintenance courses (e.g., Rotor-Wing Structural Maintenance School).

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level: Secret.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

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