A&P Mechanic

A&P Mechanic

Job details

General information

Entity

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.

Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.

Reference number

2025-163061

Job details

Domain

Production

Job field / Job profile

Mechanics - Sizing and simulation of systems and mechanical parts

Job title

A&P Mechanic

Employment type

Permanent

Professional category

Technician

Part time / Full time

Full-time

Job description

This is for an entry level position...

Attached to the Production Manager and integrated into a team, your main tasks and responsibilities will be:

Assembling (install or disassemble) nacelles, engine systems, nacelle components or equipment in accordance with the defined process, using all the recommended means and respecting the Quality, HSE and planning requirements.

Making sure of the availability and the conformity of the documentation (complete file and coherent indices) necessary for the realization of the operation of assembly and / or dismantling.

Making sure of the availability and the validity of the means of production, the products used and the necessary parts for the realization of the operation of assembly and / or disassembly.

Reporting any failure.

Handling the nacelle elements for making available on the workstation / tool mounting.

Installing of all Nacelle and Engine hardware to include but not limited to rivets, screws, bolts, nuts etc....

Adjusting some elements following the settings of the Nacelle after Engine installation and on delivery trolley equipment.

Carrying out touch up painting and minor cosmetic improvement repairs and or rework

Clearly completing the associated documents, which aim in particular to guarantee the traceability of the operations carried out.

Maintaining your workstation, your tool and your work area in accordance with all FOD policy both on site and at the customer's facility.

Identifying and reporting in real time all problems encountered and HSE risks to your manager. Along with all the disruptions from your normal operating procedures.

Participating in continuous improvement actions of the production process. And Real Time Problem Resolution activity.

Be willing to perform any task and or job requirements handed down by upper operations managing support team.

Be willing to follow all the instructions provided by leadership in accomplishing the teams goals to satisfy the customer's needs and demands.

But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)

Behavior and skills:

You appreciate the precision work and manipulation of materials and tools with dexterity.

You work with autonomy, in the respect of the modus operandi

You appreciate working in a team, you have a good relationship, you are attentive, rigorous and careful.

You should have at least an A/P Certificate or be in your last stages of getting your licenses as a mechanic. Experience in aviation to include engine assembly or rework can be substituted for an A/P license.

Some sort of aviation experience is a benefit to this position, but not a must.

Candidate skills & requirements

At least 2+ years of experience

You have general aeronautical knowledge, and you are strongly interested in this sector.

You have a good knowledge of the techniques of adjustment, assembly and installation of aviation related hardware and equipment.

You respect and understand the quality policy and standards and tools of continuous improvement.

You understand technical documents (ranges, instruction sheets)

You must be willing to travel abroad for an extended time frame for training and support.

Annual salary

TBD

Job location

Job location

North America, United States, Alabama, Mobile

City (-ies)

1804 8th St. AL 36615 Mobile

Applicant criteria

Minimum education level achieved

Vocational/Trade School

Minimum experience level required

First experience