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Lochner

Airport Project Manager

Reno, NV · On-site +1

Design experience on FAA and State DOT aviation projects within an assigned client base ... While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical ...

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How much do faa mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for faa mechanic in Reno, NV is $24.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.18 and $28.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to become an FAA mechanic?

To become an FAA mechanic, you must complete a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved aviation maintenance technician school or have at least 18 months of hands-on experience on aircraft or aircraft systems. Then, you must pass written, oral, and practical exams to obtain an FAA Airframe and/or Powerplant (A&P) certification, which allows you to perform maintenance and repairs on aircraft.

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

AspectFaa MechanicAircraft Maintenance Technician
CertificationsFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) CertificateTypically holds FAA A&P or equivalent certifications
Work EnvironmentAircraft repair stations, airlines, maintenance facilitiesAircraft maintenance facilities, hangars, repair shops
Industry UsageRegulated by FAA, common in commercial and private aviationUsed broadly in aviation maintenance, often interchangeable with FAA Mechanic

Both Faa Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technicians require FAA A&P certification and work in similar environments maintaining aircraft. The terms are often used interchangeably, with Faa Mechanic being a designation emphasizing FAA certification, while Aircraft Maintenance Technician is a broader term used in various regions and contexts.

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Senior Machining Process Engineer

chromalloy

Carson City, NV • On-site

$101K - $131K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Chromalloy rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

153rd of 488 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

As a Senior Machining Process Engineer, your responsibilities include providing technical and production support for gas turbine systems in aerospace and industrial applications. You’ll develop and optimize CNC machining processes, create new fixtures and tools, and troubleshoot existing processes. Additionally, you’ll lead project teams, apply Lean methodologies, and collaborate with the Chromalloy Engineering team on new parts, repairs, and technology implementation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop fixturing, tooling, and CNC programs for Milling and Grinding of turbine components.
  • Collaborate with Operations and Quality teams to ensure flawless production and perfect part quality.
  • Apply CI and Lean tools and methodologies to continuously improve our processes. Identify, develop and implement tooling/equipment improvements. 
  • Lead project teams working on new designs, repairs, and process enhancements.
  • Utilize project management skills to drive successful outcomes within technical, budgetary, and schedule requirements.
  • Engage with the Chromalloy Engineering team to develop new parts, repairs, and cutting-edge technologies.
  • Implement innovative methods that positively impact business metrics.

Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering 
  • 5+ years of experience as an Engineer in the Aerospace or Industrial gas turbine engine mechanical design discipline 
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment
  • 3D CAD Modeling and CAM Programming (Siemens NX Preferred)
  • Experience with Multi-Axis Milling and Grinding. (Okuma experience preferred.)
  • Familiarity with Continuous Improvement, Lean tools & methodologies, and strong project management skills. 
  • Ability to thrive in a multi-disciplinary team environment and a track record of delivering results.
  • Knowledge of FAA Guidelines for PMA and RS-DER Requirements is a plus

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