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Electrical Mechanic 1-3

Everett, WA · On-site

$29.75 - $37/hr

Electrical Mechanic 1-3 Job details General information Entity Safran is an international high ... Safran Cabin is the world's No. 1 in aircraft interiors. Safran Cabin provides innovative, smart ...

Senior Cabin Stress Engineer

Mobile, AL · On-site

$58.25 - $80/hr

Duties include performing analyses for metallic or composite cabin interior structures to ensure ... Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Engineering (Aero, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical) with a strong ...

SUMMARYThe Cabin/Interiors Technician III has less than 5 years of experience in heavy aircraft ... General mechanical aptitude. Able to comprehend and follow instructions. May or may not have an A ...

Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Engineering (Aero, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical) * 0 to 3 years total experience in design/analysis with cabin and cargo and/or system installation projects.

Cabin Vendor Manager (Contract)

Mobile, AL · On-site

$88K - $118K/yr

Bachelor's Degree-Engineering: (Mechanical /Aeronautic/Civil /Electrical Engineering) * Bachelor ... Aircraft Cabin related experience. * Python or other programming language experience Travel ...

Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Engineering (Aero, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical)0 to 3 years total experience in design/analysis with cabin and cargo and/or system installation projects.

Quality Engineer 2

Carson, CA · On-site

$82K - $90K/yr

The Quality Engineer will design, or specify inspection and testing mechanisms and equipment ... Safran Cabin is #1 worldwide for business and regional aircraft interiors. Here, you will build ...

Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Engineering (Aero, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical) * 0 to 3 years total experience in design/analysis with cabin and cargo and/or system installation projects.

Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Engineering (Aero, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical) * 0 to 3 years total experience in design/analysis with cabin and cargo and/or system installation projects.

Principal Cabin Stress Engineer (Contract)

Mobile, AL · On-site

$58.25 - $80/hr

Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Engineering (Aero, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical) with a strong ... Minimum thirteen (13) years total experience in design with cabin and cargo and/or system ...

NY · On-site

Mechanical Engineer, Cabin Structures (Crew Starship) SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are ...

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How much do cabin mechanic jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for cabin mechanic in the United States is $75,733.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $106,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cabin mechanic?

Cabin mechanics are specialized technicians responsible for maintaining, repairing, and installing the internal components of aircraft cabins. Their duties include working on seats, overhead bins, lighting, galleys, lavatories, and other interior features to ensure passenger safety and comfort. Cabin mechanics play a crucial role in keeping aircraft cabins functional and compliant with aviation safety regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cabin mechanic?

To thrive as a Cabin Mechanic, you need expertise in aircraft interior maintenance, repair techniques, and a solid understanding of aviation safety regulations, often supported by an FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certificate. Familiarity with technical manuals, specialized hand tools, and computerized maintenance tracking systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring passenger comfort, regulatory compliance, and the safe, efficient operation of aircraft interiors.

What are some common challenges faced by cabin mechanics when working on aircraft interiors?

Cabin Mechanics often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex interior systems, working within tight spaces, and adhering to strict safety and regulatory standards. They may need to quickly diagnose issues with seats, overhead bins, or in-flight entertainment systems, all while ensuring minimal impact on flight schedules. Collaboration with engineers, avionics technicians, and quality inspectors is common to resolve issues efficiently and maintain high standards of passenger comfort and safety.

What is the difference between Cabin Mechanic vs Aircraft Maintenance Technician?

AspectCabin MechanicAircraft Maintenance Technician
CertificationsFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license often preferredFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license required
Work EnvironmentInside aircraft cabins, focusing on interior repairs and installationsAircraft exterior and systems, including engines and airframes
Employer & Industry UsageAirlines, charter companies, aircraft repair stationsCommercial airlines, private jet operators, maintenance facilities

While both roles involve aircraft maintenance, Cabin Mechanics specialize in interior cabin repairs and installations, whereas Aircraft Maintenance Technicians handle broader aircraft systems and exterior repairs. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus within the aviation industry.

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Infographic showing various Cabin Mechanic job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,733 per year, or $36.4 per hour.

Electrical Mechanic 1-3

Everett, WA • On-site

Safran
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

$29.75 - $37/hr

Full-time, Part-time

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8.1

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Job description

Electrical Mechanic 1-3

Job details

General information

Entity

Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense. Its mission is to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Present on every continent, the Group employs 110,000 people and generated €31.3 billion in revenue in 2025. Safran holds, either independently or through partnerships, leading global or European positions in its markets.

Safran was ranked second in the Aerospace & Defense sector in TIME magazine's ""World's Best Companies 2025"" ranking.

Safran Cabin is the world's No. 1 in aircraft interiors. Safran Cabin provides innovative, smart and sustainable cabin interiors, as well as advanced water and waste management systems.

Here, you will develop your skills and grow within a community of experts who enrich your experience every day.

Here, collaboration connects our teams across the globe.

Did you know? We have probably already flown together!

Would you like to join us? Learn more about Safran Cabin here.

(Hyperlink: https://www.safran-group.com/en/companies/safran-cabin)

Reference number

2025-162653

Job details

Domain

Production

Job field / Job profile

Manufacture assembly and repair - Electrical assembly

Job title

Electrical Mechanic 1-3

Employment type

Permanent

Professional category

Employees / Staff

Part time / Full time

Full-time

Job description

The Electrical Mechanic 1 is a safety sensitive position that requires following procedures for product assembly, fabrication, equipment operation & safety requirements.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Use a variety of tools & equipment to assemble product according to required specifications & procedures. This includes assembly of electrical components; wire build up & wire routing in monuments
  • Responsible for the quality of the product
  • Responsible for tool accountability & maintenance within the Electrical Shop area
  • Responsible for keeping the work area clean and safe

The Electrical Mechanic 2 is a safety sensitive position that requires following procedures for product assembly, fabrication, equipment operation & safety requirements. Responsible for executing the higher complexity work within the wire shop. Guide & teach entry level employees as a peer mentor.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrate technical ability to read & interpret engineering drawings, technical orders, process specifications, & retrofit requirements to perform electrical modification/repair
  • Perform job duties under minimal supervision
  • Proficient with Syteline or equivalent ERP system
  • Perform all duties of Electrical Mechanic 1 proficiently & consistently
  • Ability to use precision measuring instruments, calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc., necessary to check dimensions & conformance to quality requirements
  • Ability to complete associated paperwork & complete job orders
  • Responsible for the proper performance of assignments & the prudent handling of product, tools and equipment
  • Perform complex connector terminations including shielded wires, coaxial cables
  • Tests continuity of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility & safety of components with testing instruments
  • Measures, cuts, insert, & assembles electrical routing materials
  • Ability to understand & interpret electrical schematics
  • Works in a team environment participating in continuous improvement activities
  • Utilizes small hand crimp tools, wires striper, wrenches, screwdriver & pliers
  • Splices wires by stripping insulation from terminal leads & applying terminal caps
  • Create, Print & Apply Wire Labels
  • Route wire through panels & terminate as required
  • Route wire through closet furniture & terminate second end
  • Understand wire handling & routing instructions
  • Interpret standard work instructions, charts, tables, blueprints, wire diagrams, formulas, sketches, verbal & electronic orders, job layouts, etc. to accomplish assigned work
  • Perform tying & closure of wire harnesses & cables in accordance with standard processes
  • Responsible for the quality of the product
  • Responsible for tool accountability & maintenance within the Electrical Shop area
  • Responsible for keeping the work area clean & safe
  • Able to provide daily status updates
  • Any other duties assigned by a Senior Electrical Mechanic

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

Skills/Abilities level 3:

  • Technical ability to read/interpret engineering drawings, technical orders, process specifications, & retrofit requirements to perform electrical modification/repair
  • Proficient in Syteline
  • Ability to use precision measuring instruments, calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc. to check dimensions & conformance to quality requirements
  • Responsible for performance of assignments & prudent handling of product, tools & equipment
  • Perform complex connector terminations including shielded wires, coaxial cables
  • Developing & maintaining professional & effective relationship with supplier
  • Leverage teams' collective knowledge to develop solutions
  • Familiar with & experience with barrier door bracket assembly
  • Tests continuity of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility & safety of components with testing instruments
  • Efficient in guiding & leading wire into small openings with 0 tolerance.
  • Ability to understand & interpret electrical schematics
  • Splices wires by stripping insulation from terminal leads & applying terminal caps
  • Route wire through closet furniture & terminate second end
  • Use of a solder iron to solder wires to switches or connectors
  • Interpret work instructions, charts, tables, blueprints, wire diagrams, formulas, sketches, verbal & electronic orders, job layouts, etc. to accomplish assigned work
  • Perform tying/closure of wire harnesses & cables in accordance w/processes
  • Ability to distinguish between the color spectrum

Candidate skills & requirements

The Electrical Mechanic 3 is a safety sensitive position that requires following procedures for product assembly, fabrication, equipment operation & safety requirements

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Use a variety of tools & equipment to assemble product according to required specifications/procedures. This includes assembly of electrical components; wire build up & wire routing in monuments
  • Responsible for the quality of the product
  • Responsible for tool accountability & maintenance within the Electrical Shop area
  • Minimal guidance required to accomplish tasks
  • Responsible for keeping the work area clean & safe
  • Any other duties assigned by a Senior team lead Electrical Mechanic
  • Able to provide daily status updates

Knowledge/Experience Level 1

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • The Electrical Mechanic 1 shall possess a High School diploma or GED
  • Ability to read process specification & documents such as D6-54446
  • Basic Knowledge & capabilities in Microsoft Excel & Word

Knowledge/Experience Level 2

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • The Electrical Mechanic 2 shall possess a High School diploma or GED
  • Preferably 3-5 experience in an aerospace electrical manufacturing environment
  • An FAA A&P certificate is desirable but not required
  • Experience working with Boeing & Airbus wire specification
  • Ability to read process specification & documents such as D6-54446

Knowledge/Experience level 3:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • The Electrical Mechanic 3 shall possess a High School diploma or GED
  • Preferably 7-year experience in an aerospace electrical manufacturing environment
  • An FAA A&P certificate is desirable but not required
  • Experience working with Boeing & Airbus wire specification.
  • Ability to read process specification & documents such as D6-54446

Skills/Abilities level 1-2

  • Ability to communicate orally with others, internally & externally
  • Troubleshooting/problem solving
  • Ability to prioritize, multi-task effectively, & work under pressure
  • Able to perform basic mathematic calculations
  • Understanding of customer's expectations
  • Understand drawings, specification & follow written procedures
  • Ability to complete associated paperwork.
  • Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time.
  • Tests continuity of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility & safety of components with testing instruments
  • Measures, cuts, insert, & assembles electrical routing materials
  • Ability to understand & interpret technical data electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, installations
  • Works in a team environment participating in continuous improvement activities
  • Responsible for quality of the production
  • Utilizes small hand crimp tools, wires striper, wrenches, screwdriver & pliers
  • Splices wires by stripping insulation from terminal leads & applying terminal caps
  • Route wire within sleeves

Requirements:

  • Ability to distinguish between the color spectrum
  • Occasional lifting up to 35 lbs

Annual salary

$37,800 - $71,890

Job location

Job location

North America, United States, Washington, Everett

City (-ies)

415 Riverside Rd. WA 98201 Everett

Applicant criteria

Minimum education level achieved

High School Diploma/GED Equivalent

Minimum experience level required

More than 3 years


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