Associate Fuel Systems Mechanic - F-15 (4700)

Job Description

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Boeing Global Services (BGS) is looking for an Associate Fuel Systems Mechanic to join our F-15 EPAWSS team in San Antonio, TX. In this position, you will play a crucial part in the fuel system assembly, confined space operations, bladder removals install, fuel ops checks, Dry fuel checks, wet fuel checks, troubleshooting and repair of fuel systems on the F-15 aircraft.

Position Responsibilities:

• Perform detailed inspections, maintenance, and repairs on aircraft fuel systems, including Engine Feed, Fuel Transfer, Fuel Indicating, Fuel Dump/Vent, Refuel/Defuel systems, as well as External fuel tanks.
• Provide troubleshooting, inspection, repair, modification, replacement of aircraft fuel components and systems, and follow-on operational checks.
• Ensure compliance with all safety standards, technical orders, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain required certifications, licenses and permits for assigned work
• Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams to improve fuel system reliability and performance
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and fuel system status
• Use precision measuring instruments, gauges, tools, etc., necessary to check dimensions and conformance to quality requirements.
• Ensure fuel systems are fully operational.
• Work in confined spaces and varying heights
• Ability to lift and handle heavy equipment
• Assist other team members (Avionics, Structures, Electrics) in order to ensure cost and schedule targets are met

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• 3+ years of experience working as a fuel systems mechanic
• 3+ years of experience reading and working with schematics, specifications, assembly drawings and standard operating procedures
• Willing to work variable shifts, including weekends and overtime

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• 3+ years of experience working with F-15 or similar aircraft fuel systems
• Experience in aircraft heavy maintenance (F-15 or other military aircraft)
• Ability to operate a forklift, mobile crane, and riding type electric powered elevating equipment

Drug Free Workplace:

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.

Total Rewards & Pay Transparency:

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 Starting Pay Rate: $75,000 / $36.06 per hour

Additive Pay:  

$1.00/hourly for Airframe Certification

$1.00/hourly for Powerplant Certification

Applications for this position will be accepted until Aug. 14, 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

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Security Clearance

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

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
Non-SJC, Production & Maintenance
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.