X-Plant Electrical Rework Technician

Xplant Electrical Rework Technician

Airbus is looking for an XPlant Electrical Rework Technician to join our Mobile Manufacturing Team. This position is tasked with actively participating in preparation for and operational execution of outstanding work- from minor rework through to complex rework & repair activities within their skills and qualification profile (Electrical & Mechanical, or, Structures & Mechanical).

The team at the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing facilities help assemble the finest aircraft in the world, along two (soon to be three) production lines for the A220 and A320 Family aircraft. On the shop floor you'll be surrounded by individuals who are passionate about aviation and skilled in areas like electrical, structure and quality. Join our team and help build the next generation of aircraft.

On 'Airbus Way' you will find the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility for commercial aircraft. Opened at the Mobile Aeroplex at Brookley in 2015, the facility produces A320 Family aircraft and added a second product line for the A220 in 2019. The facility, which strengthens the U.S. aerospace industry, is part of Airbus' strategy to enhance its global competitiveness by meeting the growing needs of its customers in the United States and beyond.

Perform non-standard work that includes but is not limited to electrical system rework, wire changes, harness changes, electrical bonding, crimping, pinning, splicing, systems exchanges, component/equipment changes, painting, sealing, and troubleshooting.

Perform Self Inspections in line with Qualification profile and Work Order requirements.

Perform Delegated Inspections in line with Qualification profile, inspection planning and Work Order requirements.

Work in an autonomous and self-directed team to secure milestones for Mobile FAL and Flight Line.

Work in compliance with production orders, design documents, concessions, and inspection procedures.

Work in conjunction with engineering support to define rework or repair solutions and to carefully review all work orders, drawings, instructions, and procedures.

Occasionally assist FAL Operations with standard activities performed out of station.

Coordinate with various FAL Functions to safely and securely access aircraft for non-standard work.

Able to isolate limited systems in order to safely perform non-standard work.

Flexibility to perform works in non-standard areas such as at height, confined space, and wet-tank entry while following all safety protocols and OSHA Regulations.

Document tasks in accordance with Airbus procedures and specifications.

Use a variety of standard and specialized hand tools, power equipment, measuring devices, and test equipment in completing work assignments, and jigs/fixtures with associated license, such as but not limited to: Overhead Crane, Cherry-Picker, Scissor Lift, Fork Lift, Lifting Platform.

Follow all OSHA, Safety, and Environmental Regulations.

Prepare for complex rework/repairs as an key part of the Working Party MFT.

Embody complex rework/repair solutions in accordance with defined engineering dossier and planning.

Identify risks and help mitigate through Working Party planning and review routines.

Contribute to planning adaptation within the MFT.

Support and guide station setup needs to ensure safe working conditions are implemented and maintained throughout complex rework/repair Working Party for people & Aircraft.

Actively contribute and lead continuous improvement and problem solving actions (PPS) linked to the complex rework/repair.

Performs OJT, coaching and actively participates in the development of the X-Plant and FAL teams.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Required: 2 years minimum experience in Aircraft systems and electrical rework or equivalent experience required.

Preferred: Completed vocational training (Aircraft electrics, avionics and Systems) preferred.

Preferred: 5+ years hands-on experience in Aviation industry.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Airbus Americas, Inc.

Employment Type: US - Direct Hire

Experience Level: Entry Level

Remote Type: On-site

Job Family: Electrician