Aircraft Systems Installer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Aircraft Systems Mechanic

Location: Wichita,KS

Pay: $45.00 per hour

*Active Secret Clearance Required*

Job Description

We are seeking Systems Mechanics to support the production of advanced military aircraft. This role focuses primarily on aircraft wiring, harness installation, wire terminations, and system assembly, with opportunities to gain experience in structural assembly, hydraulic systems, and fuel system installations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform wire harness assembly and aircraft wiring installations
• Complete wire terminations, connector installations, splicing, and wire routing
• Install and support avionics-related wiring and components
• Assist with hydraulic line and fuel line installations
• Perform basic structural assembly and riveting as needed
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work instructions
• Follow all quality, safety, and production requirements

Essential Skills

• Minimum 2 years of aerospace manufacturing or aircraft assembly experience
• Experience with wire harness assembly, wire routing, and terminations
• Experience installing connectors, performing crimping, and wire splicing
• Familiarity with aircraft assembly and mechanical installation processes
• Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation
• Active Secret Clearance required
• Ability to work overtime and support multiple shifts as needed

Additional Qualifications

• Experience with avionics wiring and component installation
• Hydraulic or fuel system installation experience is a plus
• Riveting or aircraft structural assembly experience preferred
• Comfortable using hand and power tools
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Work Environment

Work is performed in a large aerospace manufacturing facility supporting military aircraft production. This is a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with opportunities to learn multiple aircraft systems and assembly processes.

Why This Role?

• Work on next-generation military aircraft programs
• Long-term opportunity with career growth potential
• Tools provided
• Opportunity to expand skills across wiring, structures, hydraulics, and fuel systems
• Low cost-of-living area with strong earning potential

Interested or know someone who may be a fit?

For more information, contact:

• Josiah Brown - View phone number on ziprecruiter.com

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Wichita, KS.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $45.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Wichita,KS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 28, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

\nCompany Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.