Aircraft Structural Technician I

Job description

Ai r cr a f t St ru c tu r al T ec hn ician I D e f i n itio n : This i s the e nt r y a nd fi r st worki n g le v e l for a n a ir c r a ft sh e e t m e tal sp ec ialis t . I n c umbents a t t his l e v e l wo r k und e r the ins t r u c t i on of a n Aircraft S tru c t u r a l T ec hnici a n II a nd the di r e c t i on of a L e a d T ec hn i c ian to p e r fo r m major a ir c r a ft stru c t u r a l r e p a irs a nd mod i fi ca t i ons; manu fac t ure n e w a nd r e p l ace m e nt pa r ts fr o m bu l k a viation g r a de ma t e ri a l; l a y out complex disass e m b l y , r e p a ir a nd re a ssembly of c omp l e te a i r c r a ft. M i n i m u m Q u al if ica t io n s: P ossession of the following c e rtifi c a tes: F A A Air f r a m e T ec hnici a n ’s C e rtifi ca te a nd a v a l i d C lass-C D r ive r ’s Li c e ns e . O n e y e a r of do c ument e d a e rosp a ce / a viation s t ru c tur a l wo r k e x p e ri e n c e m a y qu a l i f y in l i e u of ce rtifi c a tes. K n o w ledge and Ab i l it ies: F AA a ir f r a me stru c tu r a l m a in t e n a n c e , r e p a ir, a nd mod i fi ca t i on; s t ru c tur a l a ir f r a me d e si g n; l o a d p a th tr a nsm i ss i on; ai r f ra me c onstru c t i on methods, t ec hniques a nd mat e ri a l; mat e ri a l a l l o y u se a nd str e n g th f o r n e w a ir f r a me f a bri c a t i on a nd c onstru c t i on a nd r e p a ir of d a m a g e a nd c or r osion to ai r c r a ft stru c tur e s utilizing sol i d a nd bl i nd f a sten e rs; a nd c or r osion p r e v e nt i o n. P e r f orm stru c tu r a l ma jor re p a irs to prim a r y a nd s e c ond a r y a i r f r a m e stru c ture a nd fl i ght cont r ol sur fa c e s in a cc ord a n c e with F A A - a ppro ve d p roc e d ur e s, te c hniques a nd p ra c t i ce s; f a b ri ca te n e w a i r c r a f t s t ru c tur e s a nd p a rts, a ssess stru c tu r a l m a te r ial a nd installed f a st e n e rs a nd ma k e d a m a ge a nd c or r osion r e p a irs; and a ppro p r i a te use of v a rious a l l o y mat e ri a l and stru c tu r a l f a ste n e rs in the re p a ir of a ir f r a me stru c t u r e s. May perform Confined Space Entry maintenance to include aircraft fuel tank repairs. Compensation Details: $51.71 per hour The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws. Compensation Details: 51.71 The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws. Benefits Overview: Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include: Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching) Educational reimbursement Parental leave Employee stock purchase plan Tax-saving options Disability and life insurance Pet insurance Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits. Original Posting: 09/01/2026 - Until Filled Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters .