STRUCTURES MECHANIC

Who YOU are and what You can become: Are you ready to take your aircraft structures skills to the next level? Join San Antonio Aerospace - a global leader in aviation maintenance, repair, and engineering trusted by major airlines and airfreight carriers worldwide. Our structures teams repair, modify, and restore aircraft airframes, fuselage sections, flight control surfaces, and structural components on modern commercial aircraft. You'll work hands-on with sheet metal, composite materials, precision measurements, drilling, riveting, and structural modifications in a fast-growing, world-class MRO environment where craftsmanship, safety, and long-term career growth come first.

Who WE are and where WE are going: At ST Engineering , we apply our technology and innovation to solve real-world problems and improve lives. Our dedication to excellence and our strong track record have earned us a distinctive reputation for quality and trust as a global technology, defence and engineering group. Our diverse portfolio of businesses spans the aerospace, smart city, defence and public security segments. We are continuing to grow as our expertise and facilities around the world keep aircraft flying safely and transform and future-proof cities to make them more mobile, more secure and more liveable.

What YOU will do: Take the lead in maintaining and restoring the structural integrity of modern commercial aircraft.


In this Role, You Will:

• Perform hands-on airframe maintenance, structural repairs, and modifications on commercial aircraft.
• Utilize a variety of hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment to complete structural maintenance tasks.
• Read and interpret:

• Aircraft Maintenance Manuals (AMM)
• Structural Repair Manuals (SRM)
• Illustrated Parts Catalogs (IPC)
• ATA Chapters
• Engineering drawings, blueprints, and task cards

• Protect and maintain Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems (EWIS) during maintenance activities.
• Safely handle hazardous materials in accordance with HazMat requirements and utilize proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Measure, inspect, and evaluate aircraft damage using precision measuring tools, including:

• Calipers
• Micrometers
• Depth gauges
• Torque wrenches
• Machinist scales

• Repair, replace, and install aircraft structural components, including:

• Wing planks
• Aircraft skins
• Spars
• Door corners
• Leading edges
• Frames
• Seat tracks
• Floor beams
• Structural panels

• Perform drilling, fastening, structural installations, corrosion removal, allowable damage assessments, and structural modifications in accordance with approved technical data.
• Work safely and efficiently in confined spaces and at elevated heights.
• Maintain accurate documentation of inspections, measurements, material thicknesses, repairs, and completed work.
• Complete additional On-the-Job Training (OJT) assignments and other duties as required to support continuous skill development and operational excellence.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

Working knowledge or ability to acquire skills in the following:

• Work under the general direction of a supervisor with guidance on methods, procedures, and expected outcomes.
• Exercise sound judgment and decision-making while performing routine maintenance tasks.
• Complete assignments independently, with work typically reviewed upon completion.
• Collaborate effectively with supervisors and team members in a fast-paced aircraft maintenance environment.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Maintain mobility and manual dexterity to access and work throughout various sections of an aircraft.
• Efficiently remove, repair, and install aircraft components and structural assemblies.
• Remain focused and perform effectively during physically demanding shifts and extended work hours.
• Stand and work on hard surfaces for the majority of the workday.
• Safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Maintain situational awareness and the ability to hear environmental cues to ensure personal safety in a high-risk aviation maintenance environment.
• Adhere to all company safety procedures and operational standards while performing assigned duties.

What YOU need:

WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

SUPERVISION : Under the general direction of a supervisor. Normally performs duties after receiving general instructions as to methods, procedures, and desired end results. There is some opportunity for discretion when making selections among a few, easily identifiable choices. The assignment is usually reviewed upon completion.

INTERPERSONAL RELATION : A moderate level of interpersonal skills is required to maintain an effective relationship with co-workers and supervision.

PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Requires easy mobility around various sections of aircraft and the dexterity to remove and replace parts in a timely manner. Requires mental skills and quickness with the ability to cope with stress and intense effort or exertion usually caused by long working hours. Must have the capacity to gain knowledge by hearing for one's own safety due to the dangers involved. The working environment requires standing 90% of the workday on hard surfaces.


Required Education: High school diploma or GED

Preferred Qualifications: FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certification preferred

24 months commercial A/C maintenance experience

YOU get more than Just compensation with US:

ST Engineering considers several factors when extending job offers, including but not limited to candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, education/training/certification, job level, and work location.

Background and Drug Screening Requirements - As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and secure workplace, successful completion of a background check and drug screening is a mandatory condition for employment. All offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory results from these screenings.


Equal Opportunity - It takes diverse talent to solve real-world problems. ST Engineering is committed to building a workplace community where inclusion is valued, and everyone feels welcomed. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.So, bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It's through our differences that innovative changes are made.

Reasonable Accommodations -ST Engineering is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the employment application process. To request an accommodation, please contact our Talent Strategies team at View phone number on click.appcast.io.or by email at View email address on click.appcast.io.