Staff Technician/Flight Test Mechanic (Onsite)

Location: US-GA-SAVANNAH-2525-CUST ~ 2525 Bob Harmon Rd ~ BOB HARMON (External Site)

 Position Role Type: Onsite

 U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

 Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required

 Security Clearance Status: Not Required Joining Collins Aerospace isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology. Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.  Collins Aerospace is looking to fill Staff Technician/Flight Test Mechanic position to support the G400 Flight Test program in Savannah, Georgia. The Staff Technician/ Flight Test Mechanic will primarily perform nacelle structural retrofits, repairs, and rework for hardware at Gulfstream’s Savannah facilities The position is working onsite at our Savannah, GA facility What You Will Do : Performs repairs / rework on Collins Aerospace nacelle products (Inlet Cowls, Fan Cowls, Thrust Reversers, Aprons, and Engine Build Up) to support the G400 flight test program. Performs assembly operations and processes. Assembles & fabricates sheet metal. Reads blueprints, follows written and verbal instructions, and performs basic math calculations. Works in a team environment, participates in compliance inspection continuous improvement (CI) activities. Uses basic hand tools, drills, power tools, and measuring equipment to complete tasks Drills holes, installs fasteners, route, and trims parts, and applies primers and sealants. Mixes, applies, and works around sealants, solvents, paints, and chemicals per specification requirements. Bends, stoops, squats, sits, twists, and works above head height for various periods of time during the workday. Works in various conditions, including on ladders, lifts, and on aircraft using harnesses. Wears PPE as provided and required for job tasks. Works extended hours, including alternate shifts and weekends, to support the flight test schedule. Travels up to 10%. Performs all other duties as assigned.

You Must Have : Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience 4 or more years of experience in manufacturing, assembly, and/or construction/facilities Experience working with hand tools (electrical tools, hand cutters, measuring equipment, light equipment, drill motors and air-powered tools).

We Prefer: Aviation structural experience Familiar with Nacelle components and their operation. Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, and engineering drawings to assemble equipment. Composite repair experience What We Offer Some of our competitive benefits package includes:   Medical, dental, and vision insurance   Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees   Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option   Tuition reimbursement program  Student Loan Repayment Program   Life insurance and disability coverage   Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection  Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits  Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning   Adoption Assistance   Autism Benefit   Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions   Healthy You Incentives,