EA-18G Structures Mechanic
Oak Harbor, WashingtonJob Description
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Boeing Global Services (BGS) is seeking an EA-18G Structures Mechanic located at Whidbey Island, WA.
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assembles, disassembles and/or modifies systems by changing, removing, replacing or upgrading aerospace vehicle components to correct failures or implement changes.
Documents procedures and established processes to ensure contractual and regulatory compliance (e.g., repairs, test results, applicable modifications and inspection results).
Inspects components and verifies repairs for flight worthiness requirements.
Works under general direction.
Perform hands-on tasks including:
Drilling, reaming, riveting, burring, fitting
Align and fit structural parts using jigs, fixtures, and templates
Measure and verify part dimensions using scales, calipers and micrometers
Perform efforts associated with sealing, painting and shimming
This position requires an active Secret U.S. Security Clearance. (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.)
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
Minimum of 3 years' experience with modification and or sustainment pertaining to military aircraft
Experience modifying, repairing, and assembling composite and metal structures
Experience modifying airframe structural components
Experience in drilling/riveting/fitting operations
Ability to read and interpret Technical blueprints/Technical data, Engineering and assembly drawings, and Aircraft schematics
Experience installing structural fasteners, including: Hi-Loks, Solid and Blind rivets, CherryMAX, Huck Bolts
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
Experience with F/A-18 and/or EA-18G platform
FAA Airframe and Powerplant License preferred.
Experience with composite repair and paint
Experience in fabrication of aircraft parts
Working knowledge of technical data/SRM’s
Ability to research technical data/SRM’s and determine repairs
Critical thinking skills
TYPICAL EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Education/experience typically acquired through basic education (e.g. High School diploma/GED) and typically 4 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. vocational school/Associate+2 years' related work, Bachelor, etc.).
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range: 63,750 - 86,250
Applications for this position will be accepted through 10/31/25
Applications for this position will be accepted until Oct. 31, 2025
Export Control Requirements: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Export Control Details: US based job, US Person required
Relocation
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
Security Clearance
This position requires an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift
This position is for 1st shift
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Experience Level
Individual Contributor
Contingent Upon Program Award
No, this position is not contingent upon program award
Schedule
Full time
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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