JOB TITLE: Senior A&P Technician - Saab 340
LOCATION: Manassas, VA
PAY RATE: $36/hour
We are a national staffing firm partnering with top-tier aerospace companies, and we are seeking first-class employees to join our clients teams!
Job Details:
Contract Length: 6 months (with potential extension)
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority as a Tier 1 supplier
Opportunities: Thousands of openings nationwide
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
We are seeking an experienced A&P Technician with 2 to 5 years of hands-on experience working with Saab 340 aircraft.
Support aircraft maintenance, modifications, and ensuring airworthiness compliance, while working closely with a team of technicians, including a Lead Technician.
The ideal candidate will bring expertise in aircraft systems, troubleshooting, inspections, and regulatory compliance.
Support daily workflow and airworthiness responsibilities as defined by the Lead Technician.
Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, and repairs on Saab 340 aircraft.
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior technicians.
Perform complex modifications, retrofits, and system upgrades, ensuring compliance with FAA and regulatory standards.
Complete accurate documentation per FAA and company requirements.
Monitor aircraft systems and components to prevent critical issues.
Ensure compliance with FAA Part 25, NASA, and Aurora Flight Sciences guidelines.
Perform final inspections and verify airworthiness standards.
Troubleshoot complex mechanical, avionics, and structural issues on Saab 340 aircraft.
Stay current with technical manuals, bulletins, and updates.
Coordinate with parts department for timely materials and tools.
Requirements:
2-5 years of Saab 340 maintenance, repair, and modification experience.
FAA A&P License required; Inspection Authorization (IA) a plus.
Experience with systems upgrades, avionics installations, and airframe alterations.
GE CT7, Flight Safety International Saab 340 A/B, and GE Dowty Propeller certifications strongly preferred.
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Proficient with maintenance tracking software and diagnostic tools.
Valid Drivers License and ability to obtain airport access card.
MUST BE US PERSONS
About Us:
The Structures Company is a leading aerospace staffing agency, providing top-tier talent to major OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers. We specialize in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements in engineering, production, IT, maintenance, and support roles.
Eligibility Requirements:
U.S. Citizenship required under ITAR regulations: A U.S. person is defined as a lawful permanent resident or a protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
Keywords: Aerospace, Aviation, Engineering, Maintenance, Aircraft Design
Take your aerospace career to new heights-apply today!
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The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract to hire, and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering, IT, Production, Maintenance & Repair, and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service. We support the majority of aerospace OEMs and tier 1 suppliers across the United States. The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)
