Aircraft Structures Mechanics

Aircraft Structures Mechanic Jobs in Rockford, Illinois

Location: Tucson, Arizona
Shift Schedule: 12-hour shifts (day/night rotations, weekends, holidays)
Overtime: Available
Job Type: Full-time Contract

STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Structures Mechanics in Tucson, Arizona. This is your chance to join a dynamic team performing heavy maintenance on commercial aircraft. If you’re experienced in structural sheet metal repairs and ready to work in a fast-paced MRO environment, this is the opportunity for you.

Responsibilities:

  • Comply with all safety policies, procedures, and 5S standards while maintaining a clean and organized work environment
  • Remove and install aircraft components as required
  • Fabricate or modify structural aircraft parts and perform minor composite repairs (attached/detached)
  • Assist in hidden damage inspections and complex structural repairs on or off the aircraft
  • Operate ground support equipment as needed
  • Support aircraft component repairs and perform electrical/mechanical removals and installations
  • Travel to off-site maintenance locations if required
  • Assist with aircraft wing removal and confined space inspections
  • Support fixture design and welding of metal modifications
  • Provide accurate work time estimates when necessary

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 3 years of structural sheet metal repair or modification experience (or substantiated equivalent)
  • FAA Airframe License is required
  • MRO or heavy maintenance experience is required
  • Ability to interpret and work with mechanical engineering drawings
  • Proficient verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Must supply your own tools and demonstrate proper tool control
  • Comfortable with 12-hour shifts, including overnights, weekends, holidays, and unscheduled overtime
  • Basic computer proficiency required

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 1 year experience working on corporate or commercial jets
  • CRJ airframe experience is a plus
  • Military aircraft maintenance experience (Depot/Isochronal/Phase inspections) is a plus
  • Passion for CRJ aircraft and a desire to grow professionally in aviation maintenance

Why STS Technical Services?

  • Competitive Pay & Overtime: Earn strong compensation with overtime opportunities
  • Aircraft Variety: Work on commercial aircraft in a hands-on, growth-focused environment
  • Industry Leadership: Join one of the most respected MRO staffing partners in the aviation world

Take pride in your structural craftsmanship and grow your aviation career in sunny Tucson, Arizona. Apply today with STS Technical Services.

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a leading provider of aviation staffing solutions, placing skilled technicians with top aviation, aerospace, and defense companies around the world. For more than 30 years, we’ve helped professionals find rewarding careers in aircraft maintenance and support.

EEOC Statement

STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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A&P Mechanic

AP Mechanic Jobs

Location: Tucson, Arizona
Shift Schedule: 1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 6:30 PM | 2nd Shift: 6:00 PM – 6:30 AM
Overtime: Available
Job Type: Full-time Contract

STS Technical Services is hiring A&P Mechanics to join our growing team in Tucson, Arizona. If you’re a licensed technician with experience in aircraft maintenance and a passion for high-quality work, this opportunity offers long-term contract stability, overtime potential, and the chance to work on CRJ and commercial aircraft in a dynamic MRO environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot, inspect, repair, and perform maintenance on aircraft systems
  • Accurately document all maintenance actions in accordance with FAA regulations
  • Train and assist other technicians or contractors when needed
  • Adhere to company policies and work rules while maintaining a safe and efficient environment

Job Requirements:

  • Current FAA A&P License or Airframe (A) License required
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as an Aircraft Technician
  • MRO experience preferred
  • CRJ airframe experience a plus
  • Military aircraft maintenance experience (Depot/Isochronal/Phase inspections) is a plus
  • Familiarity with FAA documentation, parts catalogs, and maintenance manuals
  • Must meet FAA Title 14 CFR Part 65 language requirements (read/write/speak English)
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Must provide a complete aviation tool kit and demonstrate tool control
  • Must pass a criminal background check and FAA drug and alcohol screening
  • Basic computer skills required
  • Willing and able to work 12-hour shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays

Essential Job Functions:

  • Collaborate in a high-stress, fast-paced team environment
  • Work independently with minimal supervision
  • Maintain strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Physically capable of lifting up to 50 pounds, with frequent standing, walking, and climbing
  • Perform aircraft maintenance in both hangar and ramp environments (FAR Part 135)

Why STS Technical Services?

  • Competitive Pay & Overtime: Maximize your earnings with steady hours and overtime availability
  • Aircraft Experience: Work on commercial fleets and CRJ aircraft with top-tier MRO professionals
  • Professional Development: Gain valuable experience with a respected name in aviation staffing

If you’re ready to grow your aircraft maintenance career in the heart of the Southwest, apply today to join STS Technical Services in Tucson, Arizona.

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a premier provider of aviation staffing solutions. With over 30 years of experience, we connect skilled technicians with leading companies across the aerospace, defense, and industrial sectors. We help you find the right role, right now.

EEOC Statement

STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.

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Aircraft Maintenance Controller

STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Maintenance Controllers

STS Technical Services is seeking an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Controller to join the team supporting Kalitta Charters in Ypsilanti, Michigan. In this role, you’ll manage off-site maintenance and scheduling for our client’s fleet, ensuring safety, compliance, and operational excellence. This position is central to the coordination of maintenance activities, and it plays a vital role in ensuring the continued airworthiness of each aircraft.

Key Responsibilities

As an Aircraft Maintenance Controller, you will:

  • Liaise Continuously with outstation maintenance facilities to monitor aircraft status, total times, inspections, time changes, and work requests.
  • Provide Technical Assistance to maintenance employees and contract agencies to resolve complex technical issues.
  • Authorize and Track MELs, CDLs, and carry-over items; maintain thorough daily logs and troubleshoot documentation.
  • De-Brief Flight Crews and mechanics at the end of daily operations to identify and address maintenance needs.
  • Coordinate with Flight Operations to manage aircraft movement for scheduled maintenance, maintenance actions, and required downtimes.
  • Project Spare Requirements for all Rotable components and track delivery timelines.
  • Communicate with Leadership on all maintenance performed, including via electronic reports or other methods requested by the Director of Maintenance.
  • Schedule Maintenance to comply with company requirements, ensuring all necessary parts and personnel meet the aircraft on time for “A” checks and other maintenance activities.
  • Make Final Decisions on line maintenance actions, ensuring timely and effective repairs.
  • Conduct Quality Control Reviews of deferrals from previous shifts for accuracy and completeness.
  • Update Operations and Quality Departments on maintenance status changes to ensure real-time aircraft status is communicated to Flight Operations, Crew Scheduling, Sales, and Quality Control.
  • Organize Maintenance Paperwork for Quality Control review, ensuring all documentation is complete and accurate.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Education: High School Diploma or GED
  • Licenses: A&P Certificate and a valid, unrestricted driver’s license
  • Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in large fixed-wing aircraft maintenance. Boeing 727 and 737 experience preferred.

Preferred Skills

  • Intermediate proficiency in MS Office, computer software, and internet use.
  • Strong multi-tasking skills, resourcefulness, and ability to handle high-paced environments.
  • Effective communicator with an ability to work in a team-oriented setting and respect diverse populations and cultures.
  • Experience handling sensitive and confidential information with ethics and discretion.
  • Friendly, outgoing personality capable of relationship-building with various teams.

Physical Requirements

This position requires regular standing, sitting, talking, hearing, and frequent use of hands for computer and phone use.

Work Environment

  • Location: Based at Willow Run Airport (YIP) in Ypsilanti, Michigan, with no remote work option.
  • Schedule: Full-time with mandatory overtime as needed; applicants must be flexible and available to meet the demands of this dynamic role.

Why STS Technical Services?

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm specializing in aerospace, industrial, and defense staffing solutions. We take pride in connecting qualified professionals with exciting career opportunities. Join us, and be part of a team that values expertise, integrity, and a commitment to high standards in aviation.

Apply Today

If you are a skilled and experienced Aircraft Maintenance Controller ready to make an impact with Kalitta Charters, we encourage you to apply now. Take the next step in your career with STS Technical Services!

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Aircraft Records Coordinator

Location: Jamaica, New York
Industry: Aviation / Administrative Support
Employment Type: Full-Time

STS Technical Services is hiring an Aircraft Records Coordinator in Jamaica, New York.

This role plays a vital part in ensuring the accuracy and compliance of aircraft maintenance documentation. As an Aircraft Records Coordinator, you’ll help maintain, organize, and track critical records to support maintenance operations and FAA requirements. This is a detail-oriented position that combines administrative skills with aviation knowledge.

Position Summary:

The Aircraft Records Coordinator is responsible for scanning, indexing, filing, and managing aircraft maintenance records in both electronic and paper formats. You will work closely with maintenance teams, compliance auditors, and administrative departments to ensure accurate recordkeeping and compliance with all FAA regulations.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Maintain complete and accurate aircraft records including tracking, filing, and cataloging of maintenance documentation
  • Scan, label, index, and electronically file essential aircraft records
  • Support internal and external records requests, ensuring timely and accurate delivery
  • Assist with the compilation and auditing of aircraft documentation for compliance checks
  • Provide general administrative support to the Records team and technical operations
  • Ensure all records are organized according to FAA regulations and company policies
  • Handle confidential and sensitive documentation with discretion
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Valid Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a SIDA (Security Identification Display Area) Badge
  • Ability to pass a 10-year background check, pre-employment drug screening, and CHRC
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with aircraft terminology and Part 121 Air Carrier operations
  • Experience with airline Maintenance & Engineering systems (TRAX preferred)
  • Knowledge of FAA regulations including FARs, ADs, and Service Bulletins
  • Two (2) years of aircraft records or auditing experience
  • Understanding of ATA codes and maintenance documentation standards
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs occasionally and up to 20 lbs frequently
  • Ability to work in both an office and airport environment
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, weekends, or holidays as needed

Work Environment:

  • Office-based with frequent exposure to airport operations
  • Use of scanners, computers, and other office equipment
  • Some walking, lifting, and transporting of physical records required

About STS Technical Services:

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the biggest names in aerospace, defense, manufacturing, and industrial operations.

With hundreds of career opportunities across the country, we help skilled professionals like you find great jobs with industry-leading companies.

Have questions? Call 1-800-359-4787 to speak directly with a recruiter.

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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Tools Design Engineer

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STS Technical Services is hiring a Tools Design Engineer in Greensboro, North Carolina. This role is responsible for designing and developing production tooling to support aircraft manufacturing, ensuring each solution meets stringent engineering and manufacturing standards. The position offers an opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams and external suppliers to deliver tooling solutions that are safe, efficient, and optimized for performance.

Position Summary

The Tools Design Engineer will review tooling requests, develop 3D models and 2D drawings, and lead tooling design reviews to ensure compliance with engineering and manufacturing requirements. This role requires experience in aircraft tooling design, proficiency in CATIA, and a strong knowledge of GD&T principles.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review tooling requests, engineering models, and drawings to create new or modified tooling designs
  • Develop innovative tooling concepts to support new engineering developments
  • Produce 3D models and 2D drawings to design production tooling in line with program requirements
  • Create tooling usage guidelines to ensure functionality and compliance
  • Conduct peer reviews and design checks to validate tooling accuracy and functionality
  • Coordinate internal and external design reviews across engineering and manufacturing teams
  • Recommend improvements to tooling design processes, procedures, and philosophies

Qualifications

  • Associate degree in a technical field required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • 5+ years of experience in aircraft tooling design (automotive tooling design may be considered)
  • Proficiency in CATIA V5 required
  • Knowledge of ASME Y14.5 GD&T; ASME GDTP certification preferred
  • Machining, fabrication, and/or CNC programming experience a plus
  • Teamcenter PLM experience a plus

Skills & Abilities

  • Strong understanding of aircraft manufacturing processes
  • Ability to coordinate cross-functional design reviews
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills
  • Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to work in environments with equipment operational noise, dust, or fuel odors
  • Ability to stand, sit, squat, walk, bend, move, reach, or stretch for extended periods
  • Must be able to lift or move up to 25 lbs. unassisted
  • Adherence to all safety standards and regulatory requirements (FAA, OSHA, DOT, EPA, state, and federal)

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial industries. Our recruitment teams connect talented professionals with exciting opportunities across the United States.

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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Material Planner

Material Planner Jobs in Pennsylvania

STS Technical Services is hiring a Material Planner in Greensboro, North Carolina. This role supports the maintenance team by ensuring timely, accurate, and professional delivery of all requested parts and services.

Position Summary

The Material Planner is responsible for procurement, inventory management, and material planning within an FAA Part 145 Repair Station environment. This position requires strong organizational and communication skills to support maintenance operations and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Create purchase orders in Quantum Control for the procurement of aircraft parts and services
  • Communicate material shortages and take immediate action to resolve issues
  • Maintain and track Service Center inventory when applicable
  • Perform incoming and receiving inspections per the Repair Station and Quality Control Manuals, under the guidance of the Chief Inspector
  • Issue materials to work orders and work packages
  • Maintain adequate stock of consumable material while monitoring shelf life
  • Submit and track warranty claims for core returns
  • Use business systems and portal data to document maintenance needs and track open part orders, specifications, availability, and delivery status
  • Conduct daily workload planning by analyzing requirements, schedules, and priorities
  • Solve problems and make effective decisions regarding parts availability, delivery times, and regulatory requirements
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications

  • Associate’s degree in Business Administration or related field preferred, or equivalent industry experience and training
  • 2+ years of experience in a Part 145 Repair Station environment supporting business/corporate aircraft maintenance or similar experience

Skills and Abilities

  • Strong attention to detail and data entry accuracy
  • Excellent organizational and administrative skills
  • Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Physical Requirements

  • Exposure to operational noise, varying temperatures, dust, and aircraft equipment odors
  • Ability to stand, sit, squat, walk, bend, move, reach, and stretch for extended periods
  • Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 25 lbs. throughout the work shift without assistance
  • Must be able to read, hear, speak, and see without restriction
  • Ability to work safely and professionally while adhering to all regulatory requirements (FAA, OSHA, DOT, EPA, state, and federal)

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in the aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial industries. Our expert recruitment teams help talented individuals find rewarding career opportunities nationwide. With more than 35 years of experience, STS Technical Services is dedicated to matching exceptional professionals with world-class clients.

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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Machinist Technician

Machinist Technician Jobs in Greensboro, NC Apply Today

STS Technical Services is hiring Machinist Technicians in Greensboro, North Carolina. This role offers a hands-on opportunity to produce precision parts for cutting-edge projects in the aerospace industry. If you are a skilled technician with a passion for machining, programming, and innovation, we encourage you to apply.

Position Overview

As an R&D Machinist Technician, you will play a key role in producing precision parts by designing manufacturing workflows, creating NC programs, and operating advanced CNC and manual equipment. This position requires technical expertise and a commitment to quality in a fast-paced environment.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Develop process flows for precision-machined parts.
  • Create NC programs for multi-axis turning centers, 3- and 5-axis CNC machining centers, and waterjet tables.
  • Select and request optimal cutting tools for precision machining.
  • Design and fabricate workholding fixtures for machining operations.
  • Set up and operate mills, lathes, and supporting equipment to fabricate parts.
  • Inspect parts using precision metrology equipment and prepare quality reports.
  • Edit programs and adjust speeds and feeds to optimize production.
  • Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to resolve issues.
  • Perform equipment maintenance and preventive measures to ensure proper operation.
  • Continuously improve workflows by providing ideas for process enhancements.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Formal Journeyman, Apprentice training, or machining schooling preferred.
  • At least three years of machining experience, with aerospace experience preferred.

Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in fixture/tool design for prototype and low-quantity detail parts.
  • Experience with manual and CNC multi-axis lathes and 3-5 axis mills (Hurco).
  • Familiarity with CAD/CAM software (GibbsCAM preferred).
  • Knowledge of model-based machining in a CATIA environment is a plus.
  • Experience with 3D printers, waterjet machines, and related software (e.g., GrabCAD, OMAX) preferred.
  • FAA certification processes and AS9100 compliance knowledge is a plus.

Abilities:

  • Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and instructions.
  • Work independently in a fast-paced R&D environment.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.
  • Effective problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, squat, walk, bend, and climb ladders for extended periods.
  • Lift or move items up to 10 lbs. without assistance and up to 50 lbs. with provided technology.
  • Adhere to all safety regulations and wear appropriate PPE.
  • Work safely in a professional environment with potential exposure to noise, dust, heat, or cold.

Why Join STS Technical Services?

STS Technical Services provides talented individuals with exciting career opportunities in the aerospace, manufacturing, and industrial sectors. When you join our team, you become part of a company that values your skills and expertise while offering excellent benefits and growth opportunities.

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with the world’s leading companies to fill critical positions. With a focus on delivering exceptional talent, we provide innovative solutions to meet our clients’ needs while supporting the career aspirations of our team members.

Equal Employment Opportunity

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Apply Today

Take your machining career to the next level by joining STS Technical Services. Apply now to become a Machinist Technician in Greensboro, North Carolina.

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Interior Design Engineer

Aircraft Interior Design Engineer Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring an Interior Design Engineer in Greensboro, North Carolina. This role is responsible for performing CAD design engineering for cabin, cockpit, and baggage structures, components, and trim for aircraft interiors. You will also complete CAD modeling for interior installations and customer-specific modifications.

Position Summary

The Interior Design Engineer develops conceptual and detailed designs for aircraft interiors while ensuring compliance with customer requirements, engineering standards, and industry best practices. This position requires strong CAD expertise, familiarity with aircraft structures, and the ability to work cross-functionally to support design, quality, and production teams.

Responsibilities

  • Create conceptual designs for aircraft interiors using 3D modeling software, drawings, and drafting applications
  • Develop designs for fit, form, and function that meet customer and design criteria
  • Provide designs to support fabrication processes, including sheet metal, composites, CNC machining, extrusions, and injection molding
  • Validate designs per engineering principles, design standards, and industry best practices
  • Make recommendations to engineering leadership and management
  • Research and maintain current knowledge of cockpit, cabin, and baggage structures, hardware, materials, and finishes
  • Ensure adherence to program schedules and weight-conscious design execution
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Associate degree in CAD-related field required; Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Civil Engineering preferred (equivalent experience considered)
  • 8+ years of engineering experience, including at least 3 years of design engineering in mechanical/interior design for aircraft or automotive interiors
  • Knowledge of conceptual design development for interiors in aviation or automotive environments
  • Familiarity with 14 CFR Part 23/25 regulations
  • In-depth knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Proficiency in CATIA V5 workbenches or equivalent 3D modeling tools (Solidworks, Unigraphics, etc.)
  • Proficiency in Teamcenter or equivalent PLM tool
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to present data clearly and concisely
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams
  • Strong organizational skills to ensure timely completion of projects

Physical Requirements

  • Exposure to equipment operational noise, heat, cold, dust, and aircraft parts or fuel odors
  • Ability to stand, sit, squat, walk, bend, climb ladders, move, reach, or stretch for extended periods
  • Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 10 lbs. unassisted; up to 50 lbs. with company-provided assistive technology
  • Must be able to read, hear, speak, and see without restriction
  • Adhere to all FAA, OSHA, DOT, EPA, state, and federal safety regulations

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in the aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial industries. Our recruitment teams help talented individuals find long-term career opportunities nationwide. With more than 35 years of experience, STS Technical Services is committed to matching exceptional professionals with world-class clients.

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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Flight Test Telemetry Technician

Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
Company: STS Technical Services
Employment Type: Full-time
Travel Requirement: Approximately 50%

STS Technical Services is hiring a Flight Test Telemetry Technician in Greensboro, North Carolina. This role is critical in maintaining a reliable telemetry link between flight test aircraft and the ground station. You’ll support real-time flight operations, data capture, and post-flight processing—all while working directly with flight test engineers and technical teams.

Job Summary

The Flight Test Telemetry Technician is responsible for managing and maintaining telemetry systems used in aircraft flight testing. This includes supporting test flights, troubleshooting system components, and ensuring data quality and system reliability across a range of environments and conditions.

Job Duties

  • Plan and document aircraft flight test telemetry frequencies and licenses
  • Provide real-time support during flight tests from telemetry control room and van
  • Review, process, and store flight test data after each flight
  • Support pre-flight and post-flight briefings
  • Assist data flight test engineers with data reduction
  • Set up and manage IADS screens to support aircraft and telemetry room operations
  • Maintain and troubleshoot telemetry equipment, including ground stations and tower connections
  • Travel to support off-site flight testing (approximately 50%)

Required Qualifications

  • Associate degree or technical diploma in Electronics
  • Equivalent work experience and training may be considered in lieu of a degree
  • 5+ years of related experience in telemetry or avionics
  • Prior flight test experience preferred

Skills & Knowledge

  • Strong understanding of systems and avionics flight test methodology
  • Familiarity with FCC regulations and S/C band frequency management
  • Working knowledge of Quasonix receivers and antenna control units
  • Experience with fiber optics termination preferred
  • Skilled in IADS and related engineering applications
  • Understanding of frequency modulation schemes
  • Excellent communication and troubleshooting skills

Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to work in a loud, variable-temperature environment with exposure to dust, aircraft parts, and fuel odors
  • Must be physically capable of standing, walking, bending, climbing, and lifting up to 10 lbs unaided and up to 50 lbs with assistive technology
  • Ability to read, hear, speak, and comprehend safety instructions and procedures
  • Must be able to work safely while adhering to all regulatory requirements (FAA, OSHA, EPA, etc.)

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in aviation, manufacturing, defense, and industrial operations. We provide skilled professionals with meaningful career opportunities and unmatched support.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your flight test career, apply today.

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Manufacturing Engineer Associates

Manufacturing Engineer Associate Jobs in Melbourne

STS Technical Services is hiring Manufacturing Engineer Associates in Melbourne, Florida.

Position Summary:

The Manufacturing Engineer I performs functions in the design, fabrication, modification and/or evaluation of manufacturing operations. Prepares plans, conducts support studies, and provides analysis or tests in the development of manufacturing operations. Responsibilities are diverse in scope where analysis of situations or data requires sound technical judgment. Utilizes lean manufacturing to reduce cost and cycle time. May specialize in Manufacturing, Industrial, System, Mechanical, Electrical or Aeronautics Engineering.

 Job Duties:

  • Resolves engineering problems by collecting and analyzing information; researching, analyzing, adapting, and modifying engineering techniques; recommending solutions; reviewing drawings, schematics, and diagrams; evaluating installations, components, materials, and suppliers; resolving design integration issues; developing specifications and safety standards
  • Lean manufacturing skill set and knowledge with experience implementing lean methodologies/tools
  • Experience establishing labor standards, line balancing, and factory layouts to improve material flow and labor efficiencies to meet Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost targets
  • Electrical Engineer: Evaluates electrical systems, avionics, products, components and applications applying knowledge of electricity and materials
  • Develops manufacturing processes by designing and modifying equipment and practices; soliciting observations of stakeholders and application of Lean Manufacturing techniques
  • Assures compliance with all applicable specs and regulations

Essential Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Education and Experience: 

  • Required: Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing Engineering, or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, tooling design, or a related field
  • Strong knowledge of tooling design principles, manufacturing processes, and industry standards
  • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks)
  •  Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills

Knowledge:

  • Adept at analyzing, interpreting and resolving Information
  • Analytical and statistical tools
  • Strong attention to detail

Skills:

  • Proficiency with planning practices and tools
  • Proficient in Lotus Notes, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, & Powerpoint), MES, CATIA, & SAP
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Utilization of Lean Production concepts

Abilities:

  • Systemic vision
  • Data analysis and consolidation
  • Cope with deadlines and pressured situations
  • Interact with senior management, staff, and production/technical staff

About STS Technical Services:

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that’s partnered with some of the largest names in the aerospace, manufacturing, defense and industrial industries.

Our professional recruitment teams put talented individuals to work at client locations all over the world, and we have hundreds of exciting career opportunities for you to explore!

If you want to speak to a Recruiting Professional directly, call 1-800-359-4787.

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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