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Aviation Machinist II - Madison, MS

Madison, MS · On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations The position is under oversight by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and requires ...

Vertex

Readiness Insight Manager

CA · On-site

$110K - $120K/yr

Oversee daily operations at two aviation facilities, ensuring alignment with government and company training policies, and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, and conduct routine ...

Vertex

Aircraft Mechanic Navy C-12 -Yuma, AZ

Yuma, AZ · On-site

$28.50 - $37.50/hr

... Aviation maintenance hand and power tools • Aviation test sets • Ground Support Equipment (GSE) • Engine Oil, Hydraulic Fluid, Cleaning Compounds, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Compressed Air, Aircraft ...

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QE Architect

San Mateo, CA · On-site

Customers like Northrop Grumman, Joby Aviation, Honda, and Otto Aviation rely on Luminary to move ... and Vertex AI. * QE frameworks : Experience with QE framework used to build performance testing ...

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What is a Vertex Aviation job?

A Vertex Aviation job typically refers to a role within Vertex Aerospace, a company specializing in aviation services, aerospace maintenance, and logistics support. Employees may work in aircraft maintenance, engineering, logistics, or operations, supporting military and commercial aviation programs. These jobs often require technical expertise, certifications, and experience in aviation or aerospace industries. Positions can be located at various sites, including military bases, corporate offices, or remote locations depending on the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Vertex Aviation position, and why are they important?

To thrive at Vertex Aviation, you typically need expertise in aviation operations, strong technical knowledge of aircraft systems, and relevant certifications such as an FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license or pilot certification depending on the specific role. Familiarity with aviation management software, maintenance tracking systems, and safety compliance tools is highly valued. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills in this field. These capabilities are crucial to ensuring flight safety, operational efficiency, and reliable collaboration in a fast-paced aviation environment.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working at Vertex Aviation?

Professionals at Vertex Aviation often encounter challenges such as adapting to rapidly changing flight schedules, maintaining strict safety and regulatory standards, and efficiently resolving technical issues under time constraints. Collaboration with pilots, ground crew, and technical teams is frequent, requiring strong teamwork and communication skills. Staying updated with evolving aviation technologies and compliance requirements is also essential. Successfully navigating these challenges ensures smooth operations and the highest level of service and safety for clients.

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Lead Aircraft Technician A&P with IA-Fixed Wing FBI AMSS- Chicago, IL

Lead Aircraft Technician A&P with IA-Fixed Wing FBI AMSS- Chicago, IL

Vertex

West Chicago, IL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION
Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS:
  1. Maintain strict compliance with all applicable FAA regulations, commercial aviation industry safety standards, FBI guidelines and policies, industry standards, manufacturer's instructions, airworthiness directives, service bulletins, specifications, letters, and technical data.
  2. Perform all scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance, inspection and repair associated with the aircraft, engines, propellers, associated systems, and specialized mission equipment.
  3. Perform conditional, annual, phase and special inspections as required.
  4. Experience on the following aircraft desired: Gulfstream G550, Beechcraft King Air, Cessna Caravan 208, Cessna Stationair 206, Cessna Skylane 182, and Pilatus PC-12 NGX (Highly desired).
  5. Support the following maintenance requirements: Overhaul and repair, battery maintenance, sheet metal support, welding and fabrication, avionics and Specialized Mission Equipment support, aircraft ground handling and operations support, Ground Support Equipment (GSE) and maintenance support, aircraft servicing support (Refueling, Defueling, Engine Oils, Hydraulic Oil, Aviators Breathing Oxygen, Nitrogen and Other Compressed Gases, Chemical Toilets, Aircraft De-Icing and Cold Weather Operations, Aviation Life Support System, Perform fuel samples after refueling, Other necessary associated tasks as required), preservation/de-preservation, Foreign Object Damage (FOD) Control Support, Aircraft Tool Control Support, Precision Measurement Equipment support, Aircraft Maintenance Testing Support, Aircraft Maintenance Recovery Support, Operational Surge Support, Aircraft Enhancements, Safety, Hazardous Material Control Support, and maintenance reporting as required.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:
  • High School diploma or GED equivalent required; two-year technical trade school, military experience, or equivalent on-the-job training is required
  • Must hold a valid Airframe & Powerplant certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) & Inspection Authorization (IA)
  • Must have a minimum of seven years of hands-on experience as a Lead Mechanic.
  • Experience shall be in a similar position within the last twelve (12) months.

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain required DOJ Security Clearance as required.

KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS:
Trained for the level of expertise required for performance under this contract.
Shall have as a minimum a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Power Plant (A&P), License with Inspection Authorization (IA) and seven (7) years' experience.
Consideration will be made and approved by CO, COR, and FBI Aviation Representative for military equivalence training and experience.
The Contractor shall provide proof of such licenses, certifications, and records upon request.
  • Knowledge of hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment such as shears, sheet metal brake
  • Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
  • Install and operate rotor and propeller balancing equipment. (e.g. RADS, MicroVib, & Zing)
  • Ability to retain information and make decisions according to standard policies and procedures
  • Ability to determine work methods to accomplish assignments
  • Working knowledge of applicable FAA Federal Aviation Regulations
  • Ability to make proper entries in aircraft logs and records
  • Obtain a DOJ Security Clearance as required
  • Have and maintain a valid driver's state license
  • Must be a U.S. citizen

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee works in an aircraft hangar the majority of the shift and is required to stand; walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms as well as push and pull items. The employee must able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds regularly.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Normal day to day working conditions are inside an aircraft hangar with good ventilation and airflow. Work may be regularly required in outside weather conditions where the employee will be exposed to all types of environmental conditions and extremes such as hot, cold, rain, wind, etc. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, and risk of electrical shock. The employee is required to wear personal protective equipment including eye protection, ear protection, hand protection, respirators, masks, aprons, leather safety shoes, steel toe shoes, fall protection harness, and other equipment anytime the potential for hazards exist. The employee is occasionally exposed to high precarious places, confined spaces, toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of radiation; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Salary Pay $46.26 hourly
Benefits include the following:
Healthcare coverage
Retirement plan
Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
Wellness programs
Paid time off, including holidays
Learning and Development resources
Employee assistance resources
Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.
V2X is committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment in which we recognize and value each other's differences as well as fostering a culture that promotes its core values: Professionalism, Integrity, and Respect. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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