Aircraft Mechanic 3 AH-64

About the role

Amentum is recruiting an Aircraft Mechanic 3 (AH-64) in Inowroclaw, Poland. The role covers the full range of military tactical aircraft maintenance on the assigned AH-64 aircraft, its major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components and related systems.

Key responsibilities

• Perform the full range of military tactical aircraft maintenance, including assembly and modification of the aircraft and its systems.
• Install, connect and adjust complete systems such as fuel, heat, lubrication, hydraulic, engine and transmission, and install and align fuselage parts, tail rotor assemblies and flight control systems.
• Incorporate authorized modifications and changes.
• Carry out operational checks of hydraulic and fuel systems using external power sources and powered ground equipment.
• Inspect and troubleshoot to find the cause of malfunctions, disassemble to the point of trouble, and repair, realign or replace defective components.
• Direct lower-graded mechanics in the assembly, modification and checkout of the aircraft and coordinate with electrical, avionics and sheet metal trades.
• Perform other qualified duties as assigned.

Required profile

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Five or more years of aviation maintenance experience on the AH-64, preferably within the last five years.
• Ability to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization (US citizenship required for authorization at the work location).
• NAC-I T1 Public Trust; interim NACI required for deployment; valid passport and willingness to travel to Germany before deployment to Poland.
• Physical ability to stand for long periods, climb stairs and ladders, lift up to 50 pounds, work in a drafty, noisy, dirty shop and in all-weather conditions, and pass a respirator fit test.

Required skills

• Good communication skills and adaptability, with the ability to troubleshoot entire aircraft systems.
• Working knowledge of electrical, electronic and mechanical systems principles.
• Knowledge of quality control, production and supply procedures.
• Reading, applying and interpreting technical data.
• Typing on a standard keyboard and handling dirty parts and lubricants while wearing PPE.

What we offer

• Health, dental and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Retirement benefits including 401(k) matching.
• Educational reimbursement, parental leave and employee stock purchase plan.
• Disability and life insurance, pet insurance and tax-saving options.