Job Overview
Aircraft maintenance engineers are responsible for ensuring that every component of an aircraft is in perfect working condition before flight. This requires attention to detail, precision, and a thorough understanding of the intricacies involved in building and maintaining complex machinery.
* Main Responsibilities:
* Perform high-precision grinding and removal of hazardous substances
* Create templates, draw technical sketches, consult blueprints, and select materials
* Use precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to inspect worn or defective parts
* Maintain and service hand tools and metalworking equipment
This role offers a unique blend of technical expertise and military service. As an Air Force Reserve officer, you'll enjoy benefits like free or low-cost healthcare, food and housing assistance, opportunities for continuing education, and travel around the world. The job site will be either Charlotte Douglas International Airport or Lancaster, SC, with a salary range of $73,992 to $107,917 per year.