Mechanical Airframe Systems Subject Matter Expert
Job Description
Description: NSI requires a Mechanical Airframe Systems Subject Matter Expert (SME) II to support PMA 265 MAGNA I program office. The Aviation Structural Mechanic Subject Matter Expert (SME) candidate will perform duties performed by structural technician to include: Maintain aircraft landing gear system, brakes and related pneumatic systems, reservoir pressurization, emergency actuating devices, pumps, valves, regulators, cylinders, lines and fittings; Service pressure accumulators, emergency air bottles, oleo struts, reservoirs and master brake cylinders; Inspect, removes and replace components of hydraulic systems; Replace gaskets, packing, and wipers in hydraulic components; Remove, repair and replace aircraft fuselage, wings, fixed and movable surfaces, airfoils, wheels and tires, controls and mechanisms; Remove, install and rig aircraft flight control surfaces; Fabricate and assemble metal components and make minor repairs to aircraft skin; Install rivets and metal fasteners; Paint; Weld; Fabricate repairs for composite components. Background and experience on F/A-18 A/C preferred. Ability to perform all functions in primary area of expertise but also required to “cross-pollinate” in other A/C functional areas to assist other team members as required. Proficient in corrosion identification/removal / treatment and prevention. Provide and assimilate cross-training so all team members can assist in all functional areas.Desired Skills:
• Seat Crane operator
• Hydraulic Jenny Operator
• Aircraft Corrosion control certified
• Hydraulic Contamination Qualified
Location: MCAS Miramar, CA
Education: BA/BS required.
Experience: At least 10 years background and experience on F/A-18 A/C preferred. Ability to perform all functions in primary area of expertise but also required to “cross-pollinate” in other A/C functional areas to assist other team members as required. Provide and assimilate cross-training so all team members can assist in all functional areas. QAR/CDQAR Inspection of maintenance procedures that will affect safety of flight.
Security Clearance: Secret Clearance is required. Must be a U.S. citizen.
Special Notes/Instructions: NSI is a privately held, small but quickly growing company with headquarters in Lexington Park, Maryland within 5 miles of the Patuxent River Naval Air Station. Established in 2004, we are now celebrating 20 years of excellence in providing quality products and services to the Department of Defense. Our benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, paid time off, paid holidays, flexible spending account, employee assistance program, tuition assistance program, 401k Plan with company match as well as a fun and enthusiastic work environment!
To Apply: NSI offers a team-oriented work environment and a competitive compensation and employee benefits package. If you have a commitment to excellence and want to join our team of top caliber professionals, we invite you to submit your resume electronically by visiting our careers website at: https://n-s-i.us/careers/apply/.
Quality, Integrity, Teamwork, Success – that's NSI!
NSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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