Aircraft Structures Assembler (DOD Secret Clearance Required)

Job Title:

Aircraft Structures Assembly Technician

CANDIDATES MUST ALREADY HAVE AN ACTIVE SECRET CLEARANCE

Job Description This role focuses on precision assembly work for advanced stealth aircraft and drones, including structural assembly, system installations, and detailed self-inspection. You will work hands-on with airframe components, fasteners, and systems such as electrical wiring, fuel lines, and hydraulic lines to ensure the aircraft meets exacting quality and performance standards. Responsibilities + Perform structural assembly for advanced aircraft and drones, following detailed work instructions and engineering specifications. + Install components and fasteners on fuselage structures using riveting, drilling, and countersinking techniques. + Apply sealant to aircraft structures and components to ensure proper sealing and integrity of the airframe. + Route and install electrical wiring, wire bundles, and related hardware according to schematics and layout requirements. + Assist with installation of fuel systems, including fuel line routing and preparation for fuel pressurization testing. + Support installation of hydraulic lines and associated components as required for aircraft systems. + Self-inspect components and assemblies, including frames and skins, to verify quality and conformance to standards. + Perform rework and repairs on components and assemblies when inspection identifies nonconformances. + Follow all safety procedures, tool control practices, and quality standards throughout the assembly process. + Collaborate with team members and leads to resolve assembly issues and maintain production flow. Essential Skills + Hands-on experience or training in aircraft assembly or closely related mechanical assembly work. + Proficiency with riveting, drilling, and countersinking operations for installing aircraft fasteners. + Ability to perform basic self-inspection of assemblies and identify defects or nonconformances. + Skill in routing and installing electrical wiring and harnesses in accordance with instructions or schematics. + Familiarity with fuel systems and fuel line installation in an aerospace or mechanical environment. + Understanding of hydraulic line installation and basic fluid system principles. + Ability to follow detailed written instructions, drawings, and work orders with high attention to detail. + Capability to perform rework and adjustments on assemblies to meet quality standards. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account