A&P Mechanic - R&D / Flight Test
Bend
Job Description Job Description WHO WE ARE
Epic Aircraft, based in beautiful Bend, Oregon, is the leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance, all-composite, six-seat single-engine turboprop aircraft. 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 Engineering / R&D Department,the A&P Mechanic will assist in any area of Epic Production Flight Test or R&D Flight Test as needed. This includes assisting lead mechanics in performing routine maintenance tasks on Epic E1000 GX Aircraft. This is a great place to get started for new Grad A&P Students or A&P Students looking for an apprenticeship. Opportunities are available for all 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 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
Inspection Authorization is a plus but not required
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
Entry-level up to Experienced Aircraft A&P Mechanic Position
Competitive Wages: $27 -$48/hr DOE
On-the-job training andadvancement opportunities
Shift: Monday - Friday, 7:30 am to 4:00 pm
Three (3) weeks of paid time off (Includes a Paid Week Off Between Christmas and New Year)
Seven (7) paid holidays
Discretionary year-endbonus
100% paidhealth, vision, and dental benefits for employees & 50% for dependents
401K retirement plan with a3% matchingprogram
Pay increasesbased on performance
Friendly team environment and fun company events