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Aircraft Structures Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Flight Instructor 2

Alcoa, TN · On-site

$67K - $100K/yr

... Aircraft SR and SF model airplanes at the premier Cirrus locations across the country. The training follows a structured syllabus with proprietary course material for streamlined training to support ...

... Aircraft SR and SF model airplanes at the premier Cirrus locations across the country. The training follows a structured syllabus with proprietary course material for streamlined training to support ...

Flight Instructor 2

Alcoa, TN · On-site

$67K - $100K/yr

... Aircraft SR and SF model airplanes at the premier Cirrus locations across the country. The training follows a structured syllabus with proprietary course material for streamlined training to support ...

Flight Instructor 4

Alcoa, TN · On-site

$101K - $166K/yr

... Aircraft SR and SF model airplanes at the premier Cirrus Services Center in Knoxville, TN. The training follows a structured syllabus with proprietary course material for streamlined training to ...

Flight Instructor 4

Alcoa, TN · On-site

$101K - $166K/yr

... Aircraft SR and SF model airplanes at the premier Cirrus Services Center in Knoxville, TN. The training follows a structured syllabus with proprietary course material for streamlined training to ...

... Aircraft SR and SF model airplanes at the premier Cirrus Services Center in Knoxville, TN. The training follows a structured syllabus with proprietary course material for streamlined training to ...

Whisper's breakthrough technologies allow aircraft to fly anywhere at any time without disturbing ... About The Role   Whisper Aero is seeking an enthusiastic and driven Structures Engineer to assist ...

Whisper's breakthrough technologies allow aircraft to fly anywhere at any time without disturbing ... About The Role   Whisper Aero is seeking an enthusiastic and driven Structures Engineer to assist ...

Own and manage Cirrus Aircrafts digital web properties end-to-end overseeing content strategy, site ... and structured data to systematically grow organic search visibility, qualified traffic, and ...

Digital Marketing Strategist

Alcoa, TN · On-site

$59K - $89K/yr

Own and manage Cirrus Aircraft's digital web properties end-to-end - overseeing content strategy ... and structured data - to systematically grow organic search visibility, qualified traffic, and ...

Lead Composite Technician

Nashville, TN · On-site

$42K - $55K/yr

Mastery in at least one aircraft discipline should be demonstrated through prior work experience to include: * General Maintenance * Structures * Interiors * Avionics Systems * Proficiency with ...

Own and manage Cirrus Aircraft's digital web properties end-to-end - overseeing content strategy ... and structured data - to systematically grow organic search visibility, qualified traffic, and ...

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$39K

$93.9K

$174.7K

How much do aircraft structures jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for aircraft structures in Tennessee is $93,905.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,500.00 and $111,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an aircraft structures?

An Aircraft Structures job involves designing, analyzing, repairing, and maintaining the structural components of an aircraft, such as the fuselage, wings, and landing gear. Professionals in this field ensure that aircraft meet safety and performance standards by conducting inspections, stress analyses, and material testing. They often work with engineers, technicians, and regulatory bodies to improve structural integrity and longevity. This role is critical for ensuring the airworthiness and safety of aircraft in both commercial and military applications.

What does an aircraft structures do?

Professionals in Aircraft Structures are responsible for designing, analyzing, testing, and inspecting the structural components of aircraft to ensure they meet safety and regulatory standards. Daily tasks often include reviewing engineering drawings, conducting stress analysis using specialized software, collaborating with cross-functional teams such as manufacturing and quality assurance, and troubleshooting structural anomalies. They may also participate in prototype builds, material selection, and developing repair procedures for in-service aircraft. This hands-on and collaborative environment provides continuous learning opportunities and exposure to evolving aerospace technologies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in aircraft structures?

To thrive in Aircraft Structures, you need a strong background in aerospace engineering principles, materials science, and structural analysis, often supported by a relevant engineering degree or technical training. Familiarity with CAD software, finite element analysis (FEA) tools, and industry certifications such as ASNT or A&P licenses are highly valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills in this field. These skills ensure the structural integrity and airworthiness of aircraft, supporting safety and high-performance standards in aviation.

Infographic showing various Aircraft Structures job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,905 per year, or $45.1 per hour.

Aircraft Detailer - BNA Airport

Sharp Details

Nashville, TN • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

Schedule: Full-time, Rotating
Wage: $18-20/hr
STEP INTO THE HANGAR. SHINE ABOVE THE REST. BECOME AN AIRCRAFT DETAILER TODAY!
Interested in working in aviation? Are you looking for a job with stability and growth opportunities? If you are looking for a career with growth potential and work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we want to speak to you!
WHY WORK FOR PRIMEFLIGHT?
  • Enjoy benefits like 401(k) with matching, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, paid time off, growth opportunities, and more (*Benefits may vary based on eligibility)
  • We are committed to being a leading provider of commercial services within the aviation industry
  • Our teams focus on maintaining a positive working environment and treating all team members with respect
  • With more than 200 locations across the world, we offer opportunities for career progression

SUMMARY OVERVIEW
The Aircraft Detailers support Prime Appearance, a subsidiary of PrimeFlight Aviation. We specialize in the cleaning and detailing of the exterior and interior of aircrafts to maintain their appearance. This position requires using specialized cleaning products and techniques to address different surfaces and components, ensuring no damage to the aircraft's structure or delicate areas. You must follow the safety and environmental regulations while working efficiently to meet deadlines.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Perform detailed interior and exterior cleaning of aircraft
  • Use specialized cleaning products and equipment to clean and protect aircraft surfaces
  • Inspect aircraft for any stains, damages, or wears and report any findings to management
  • Detail aircraft according to airline specifications and standards
  • Clean and sanitize aircraft cabins, including seats, carpets, windows, and lavatories
  • Apply protective coatings to aircraft exteriors to preserve paint and prevent corrosion
  • Work closely with maintenance teams to ensure aircraft are cleaned during scheduled maintenance
  • Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring they are in good working condition
  • Follow all safety guidelines and procedures while using cleaning chemicals and equipment
  • Coordinate with team members to complete detailing tasks efficiently and on schedule
  • Handle delicate aircraft components with care during the cleaning process
  • Provide exceptional attention to detail to ensure all areas of the aircraft are cleaned
  • Work under pressure to meet targets and deadlines
  • Demonstrate strong interpersonal abilities to build relationships effectively
  • Exemplify PrimeFlight customer service and safety standards
  • Perform any additional duties as assigned by management

QUALIFICATIONS
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Eligible to work in the United States
  • Communicate effectively in English (reading, writing, speaking)
  • Ability to access and interpret information in print and electronically, including the use of electronic devices including IPads/Tablets, Computers, and Mobile Devices
  • Effectively communicate with colleagues and clients, both in-person and through electronic means
  • Pass a background check and drug screen
  • Eligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal- as applicable)
  • Airlines are 24/7, so we need our team members to be flexible to work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidays

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential requirement satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the work environment, knowledge, skill, and/or ability. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential requirements.
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/WORKING CONDITIONS MAY INCLUDE:
  • Ability to lift up to 70 pounds
  • Prolonged standing and walking in an indoor/outdoor environment as applicable
  • Must be able to reach with arms and grasp with hands
  • Must be able to push, pull
  • Must be able to crawl and crouch, at times, in confined tight spaces
  • Must be able to bend, stretch, squat, kneel
  • Must be able to climb and work at elevated heights
  • Exposure to moderate and at times high noise levels
  • Exposure to Biohazards and/or Chemicals
  • Exposure to outdoor elements
  • Be able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarms
  • Tasks may involve repetitive motions of the arms, wrists, hands and/or fingers
  • Specific vision abilities required for this job include: Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more); peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point); depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships); ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus

The pay rate listed on this post is what the company reasonably expects to pay for this position. However, individual compensation may vary based on factors including qualifications, skills, competencies, education, and experience.
PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at PrimeFlight Aviation Service, Inc. without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state/province, and local laws.
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