A&P Aircraft Mechanic I - DEA Program - Fort Worth, Texas jobs in United States
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V2X Inc · 16 hours ago

A&P Aircraft Mechanic I - DEA Program - Fort Worth, Texas

V2X Inc is a company that supports customer flight operations and maintenance. They are seeking an Aircraft Mechanic I to perform maintenance, repairs, and modifications on aircraft structures and components while ensuring compliance with aviation regulations.

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Responsibilities

Has a high level of experience to perform moderately difficult work and the technical expertise to solve complex problems
Occasionally leads a team through complex projects and prioritizes maintaining schedules
Can work independently or under a supervisor
May be required to make aircraft logbook entries and release aircraft for return to service
Maintains, repairs, and modifies aircraft structures and structural components of moderate difficulty
Maintains and repairs aircraft components
Applies technical knowledge of airframe and powerplant systems in determining equipment malfunctions
Travel up to 50 % to various locations
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Airframe & Powerplant certificateAircraft mechanical troubleshootingAircraft sheet metal repairHigh Wing Cessna experienceComposite repairs knowledgeTechnical publications knowledgeHand tools ownershipBasic electrical theoryRotor & propeller balanceCommunication skillsTeam leadership

Required

High School diploma or GED equivalent required
Technical trade school, military experience, or equivalent on-the-job training required
Hold a valid Airframe & Powerplant certificate issued by the FAA required
Minimum of 5 years hands-on experience as an A&P; 3 of the 5 years with experience on High Wing Cessna 206/210 series, King Air series, Challenger, Citation, Bell 407, 412, or MD-500 helicopters or similar aircraft
Experience shall be in a similar position within the last twelve (12) months
Shall possess a working knowledge of the applicable Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) and their application to the airframe and powerplant troubleshooting procedures and techniques
Must have excellent oral and written communication skills
Must own sufficient hand tools to perform A&P duties
The ability to obtain a Department of Justice (DOJ) Security Clearance is required
Must maintain a valid US Passport and the appropriate vaccinations required for international travel
Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid driver's license
Thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures, and replacement of parts
Basic knowledge of electrical theory
Thorough knowledge of aircraft's unique tools
Working knowledge of technical publications
Receives technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician
Occasionally leads teams through more complex aircraft-relevant tasks
May be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records and approve aircraft for service return

Preferred

Minimum of 5 years hands-on experience as an A&P; 3 of the 5 years with experience on High Wing Cessna 206/210 series, King Air series, Challenger, Citation, Bell 407, 412, or MD-500 helicopters or similar aircraft
Extensive knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair, and a working knowledge of composite repairs
Rotor & propeller track and balance experience using common equipment (i.e. Chadwick, MicroVibe, and RADS)

Benefits

Healthcare coverage
Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
Retirement plan
Wellness programs
Paid time off, including holidays
Learning and Development resources
Employee assistance resources

Company

V2X Inc

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V2X is a leading provider of critical mission solutions and support to defense clients globally, formed by the 2022 Merger of Vectrus and Vertex to build on more than 120 combined years of successful mission support.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.06B
Key Investors
Vertex Aerospace
2025-11-12Post Ipo Secondary
2025-08-08Post Ipo Secondary
2025-05-15Post Ipo Secondary

Leadership Team

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Jeffrey Cheatham
Corporate Vice President, Contracts and Subcontracts
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Roger Mason
Chief Growth Officer
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