Corporate Aircraft Mechanic

Corporate Aircraft Mechanic StandardAero - 3.3 Houston, TX Job Details Full-time Benefits Paid training AD&D insurance Disability insurance Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) 5% Match Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Professional development assistance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Mechanic experience Major aircraft overhauls Maintenance Airframe & Powerplant License Unscheduled aircraft repairs High school diploma or GED Aerospace maintenance and repair projects Scheduled aircraft maintenance checks Blueprint reading OEM Mechanical troubleshooting Full Job Description A&P Mechanic III, Airframe Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of! At StandardAero, we combine over 100 years of aviation expertise with a culture built on teamwork, respect, and growth. With 7,500 professionals across 49 global sites, we tackle aviation's toughest challenges through collaboration and innovation. Here, every voice is valued, achievements are celebrated, and your career can truly take flight. Join the StandardAero Houston team as an A&P Mechanic (Licensed Mechanic III) supporting heavy maintenance and inspection of business aircraft. In this role, you'll perform detailed airframe maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair on a variety of corporate jet platforms including Learjet, Embraer, Hawker, Challenger, Gulfstream, and Falcon . You'll work in a collaborative, high-performance MRO environment where safety, precision, and teamwork drive success.

What You'll Do:

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, and repairs on business jet airframes and systems.
• Remove and reinstall turbofan and turboprop engines for inspection and maintenance.
• Conduct operational checks, engine runs, and leak checks to verify serviceability.
• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, landing gear, flight control, and other airframe systems.
• Evaluate removed components for serviceability; document and resolve discrepancies.
• Read and interpret maintenance manuals, blueprints, and technical data.
• Perform fuel tank sealing and other specialized structural tasks as required.
• Accomplish Service Bulletins, Repair Letters, and Airworthiness Directives in accordance with FAA and OEM standards.
• Document all work performed clearly, accurately, and in compliance with StandardAero procedures.
• Adhere to all safety, environmental, and quality standards in a professional MRO setting.

Position Requirements:

• Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of experience performing airframe maintenance on turbofan engine corporate aircraft.
• Available to work 1st Shift, with flexibility for overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Ability to read and interpret OEM maintenance manuals and schematic diagrams.
• Able to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs.

, and work in physically demanding conditions.

Preferred Characteristics:

• Experience in an MRO or military depot environment.
• Factory-authorized training on assigned aircraft or engines.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and technical skills.
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
• Proven ability to work independently while supporting team goals.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Benefits That Make Life Better:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with 5% company match - immediately vested.
• Paid Time Off starting day one.
• Quarterly bonus opportunities.
• Short & Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance.
• Paid technical training and development opportunities.
• Growth potential within a global MRO organization.

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Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching AD&D insurance Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Professional development assistance Relocation assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Experience:

heavy maintenance : 3 years (Required) Corporate aircraft maintenance: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

FAA Airframe & Powerplant License (Required)

Work Location:

In person