Join Van’s Aircraft!
Are you passionate about aviation and eager to make a tangible impact? Join us at Van’s Aircraft as a Prototype Technician/Mechanic! In this exciting role, you will maintain and inspect our demo and training fleet, ensuring our aircraft are flight-ready and performing at their best. Collaborate with experienced professionals as you troubleshoot, repair, and fabricate prototype parts. Your creative problem-solving skills will help refine our products and processes in a supportive, dynamic environment. If you’re ready to thrive in a team dedicated to excellence in aviation, we can’t wait to meet you!
Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept:
- Assemble, inspect, and maintain small aircraft systems and structures in compliance with FAA standards and company specifications.
- Perform detailed diagnostics, repairs, and adjustments on airframes and powerplants to ensure peak functionality and safety.
- Collaborate with engineers and assembly teams to support the integration and testing of new systems and prototypes.
- Document maintenance procedures, inspections, and repairs to maintain accurate compliance records.
- Conduct functional and safety tests to ensure all components meet rigorous quality standards.
- Provide technical input during the design and development process to enhance aircraft assembly efficiency.
What You’ll Bring to the Team:
- Required Qualifications:
- Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certification.
- A minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience working on small aircraft.
- Strong proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and technical issues efficiently.
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality standards.
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in kit aircraft assembly or experimental aviation.
- Familiarity with CAD tools for reviewing technical drawings.
- Advanced knowledge of avionics systems installation and testing.
Work Environment:
At Van’s Aircraft, you’ll work in a dynamic and collaborative environment that combines the best of aviation craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology. Our assembly facilities prioritize safety, precision, and innovation, ensuring you have the tools and support needed to excel.
Why Join Us?
Be part of a team that shares your passion for aviation and craftsmanship. At Van’s Aircraft, we value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to delivering excellence in every aircraft we produce. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for growth within a thriving aviation company.
Apply Now
Take your career to new heights with Van’s Aircraft. If you’re ready to be part of our legacy of excellence, submit your application today!