A&P Mechanic - R&D / Flight Test

Epic Aircraft

Bend, Oregon

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$33–$53 Per Hour
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, Aircraft Inspection, Aircraft Maintenance, Aircraft Piloting, Aviation Industry, Avionics, Composite Materials, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Identify Issues, Performance Management, Power Plant, Recruiting/Staffing Agency, Research & Development (R&D), Safety/Work Safety
LOCATION
Bend, Oregon
POSTED
23 days ago

WHO WE ARE

Epic Aircraft is a leading manufacturer of high-performance, all-carbonfiber, single-engine turboprop aircraft. Our commitment to innovation, safety, and excellence has established us as a key player in the aviation industry. Headquartered in the stunning city of Bend, Oregon, we offer a vibrant work environment surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities.We're seeking talented and creative individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in the aerospaceindustry.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

As a member of the Production Flight Test / R&D Department,theA&P Mechanicwill assist in any area of Epic PFTor R&D Flight Test as needed. This includes assisting in performing routine maintenance tasks on Epic E1000AXAircraft. Opportunities are available for most experience levels. Other expectations may include:

  • Troubleshooting and repairing aircraft by carefully following oral or written instructions and detailed written procedures
  • Ensure the work area is maintained in a clean and safe manner
  • Remove, clean, inspect, and replace aircraft components following training and written procedures.
  • Report directly to the Production Flight test or R&D Flight Test Manager

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM

  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant license or AMT
  • Will consider students who've done the majority of coursework and stillneed to complete FAA testing
  • Avionics experience helpful - training is provided
  • A "can-do"teachable attitude, with a willingness to help any person on the team with any task
  • Experience with composite materials is a plus but not required
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Good problem-solving skills and the ability to work well with a team
  • Professional appearance and excellent customer service skills
  • Possess the ability to work productively, efficiently, and effectively with initiative
  • Must be authorized to work in the US for any employer without sponsorship now or in the future

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

  • Competitive wages: $33-$53/hr. depending on experience
  • Shift: MondayFriday 7:00 am to 3:30 pm
  • On-the-job training and advancement opportunities
  • A path for you to grow into an aerospace career
  • 2 weeks of paid time off accrued each year
  • 7 paid holidays per year
  • Paidholiday timeoff between Christmas Day and New Year's Day
  • Discretionary year-end bonus
  • 100% paid Health, Vision, and Dental benefits for employees & 50% for dependents
  • 401K retirement plan with a 3% matching program
  • Company-provided work shirts
  • Pay increases based on performance
  • Access to the Epic Aircraft Flying Club
  • Friendly team environment and fun company events
  • Note: Tools are provided by company
  • Note: Relocation assistance is not provided for this position

Epic Aircraft does notaccept3rd party agency staffing/hiring solicitation requests

About the Company

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