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RAVN Group ("RAVN")is pushing the boundaries of innovation in the aviation industry, focusing on cutting-edge technology and advanced aerospace solutions. As part of the RAVN team, you'll be at the forefront of revolutionizing pilot training on military grade aircrafts and aerospace engineering in the defense sector. RAVN provides combat or high maneuver training for pilots, RDT&E, and maintenance services with its fully owned fleet of aircraft.

Job Description:

Company Summary

RAVN is pushing the boundaries of innovation in the aviation industry, focusing on cutting-edge technology and advanced aerospace solutions. As part of the RAVN team, you'll be at the forefront of revolutionizing pilot training on military grade aircrafts and aerospace engineering in the defense sector. RAVN provides combat or high maneuver training for pilots, RDT&E, and maintenance services with its fully owned fleet of aircraft.

Department Summary

The RAVN Aerospace Maintenance Department is a mission-focused, highly skilled team dedicated to ensuring the safety, readiness, and performance of our tactical aircraft fleet. With over 50 years of combined experience supporting military adversary air programs, our team brings deep expertise in tactical aviation maintenance. Staffed by certified A&P aircraft mechanics, technicians, quality assurance professionals, and logisticians, we deliver precise, efficient, and compliant maintenance operations. Our commitment to operational excellence is central to RAVN's mission, enabling safe, seamless, and reliable flight operations in demanding environments.

Position Summary

The ideal candidate for the Aircraft Mechanic position is a technically astute, disciplined, and team-oriented professional. Reporting to the Site Lead, this individual will perform organizational, intermediate, and limited depot-level maintenance on assigned aircraft, components, and equipment-including inspection, operational testing, repair, modification, and troubleshooting. The role requires advanced technical expertise to resolve complex issues and provide guidance and instruction to fellow team members. Responsible for the maintenance, inspection, troubleshooting of Airframe and Powerplant systems on the BAe Hawk aircraft, reporting to the Maintenance Lead in the accomplishment of the following functions supporting Adversary Air Support flights. Candidates must demonstrate professionalism, productivity, and responsiveness to the needs of the company, colleagues, and customers. Flexibility is essential, as cross-training and additional duties may be assigned at leadership's discretion to meet evolving mission demands.

Requirements

• Repair, replace and rebuild aircraft structures, system, and functional components.

Assemble and install electrical, avionic, mechanical, hydraulic, structural components and accessories using hand tools and power tools.

• Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive maintenance schedules to maintain optimal performance and compliance with aviation safety regulations and industry standards.
• Remove and/or install aircraft components, test IAW MM, and troubleshoot aircraft systems.
• Conduct regular quality assurance audits and inspections to verify compliance with military and FAA standards, identifying and correcting discrepancies.
• Service, repair, troubleshoot and modify aircraft and aircraft engines.
• Perform storage and shipment requirements on engines and support equipment to include documentation.
• Repair, rework and replace components or parts of CFSE to ensure proper operation.
• Refer to workbooks and technical publications to determine specifications to be met.
• Perform routine support equipment inspections and maintains and performs necessary corrective actions to include unscheduled maintenance.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of all inspections, repairs, modifications, and component tracking in accordance with regulatory and internal documentation procedures.
• Collaborate with aircraft maintenance teams to coordinate repairs, upgrades, and replacements, minimizing downtime and maximizing fleet availability.
• Monitor industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies in aviation life support and egress systems; integrate best practices into operational procedures.
• Assist in the development and continuous improvement of standard operating procedures (SOPs), policies, and compliance protocols.
• Comply with all company, OSHA and customer safety regulations.
• Coordinate with procurement and supply chain teams to ensure timely sourcing and availability of parts, equipment, and consumables necessary for mission support.
• Load and download aircraft weapons systems.
• Have or have the ability to obtain a secret clearance.

Desired Experience/Skills

• A&P
• Prior military
• Proven track record in performing precise equipment inspections, diagnosing faults, executing repairs, and ensuring maintenance compliance.
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
• Effective leadership and communication skills with experience supervising or mentoring diverse technical teams.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and maintenance tracking software; comfortable navigating digital tools for documentation and scheduling.
• Self-motivated and proactive with a problem-solving mindset and the ability to make informed decisions under pressure.
• Support Equipment Operator License (Tow Tractor, N2 Servicing Trailer, and Mobile Start Unit at a minimum).

Physical Demands

• Occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds.
• Regular use of hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls, reaching with hands.
• Regularly ascend/descend stairs.
• Occasional aircraft hangar or warehouse environment with exposure to loud noises, fumes from engines and chemicals, unpredictable climate (hot/cold), and electrical shock, or trip or slip hazards.
• May be exposed to or required to handle hazardous material.
• Specific work hours determined by operational, departmental, or contractual requirements.
• Occasional evening, weekend, holiday work may be required.
• Travel to various work sites may be required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Work Authorization

• Must be lawfully eligible to work in the United States and complete an I-9 Form.
• Must have a clean driving record.
• RAVN Aerospace is a Drug & Alcohol-Free Workplace. Pre-employment, random, or for cause drug/alcohol testing (including for marijuana) required.
• Pre-employment and ongoing physical certifications.

RAVN Aerospace is an EEO/AA/Disabled/Veterans Employer

I understand that if an offer of employment is made, I may be required to undergo investigation into all statements and references contained in this application. Said investigation may include credit, driving, criminal background, professional references, and other background checks. By applying for this position, I authorize post-offer investigation into my background as necessary and as a condition of employment. Note: a criminal conviction does not constitute an automatic bar to employment and will be considered only as it substantially relates to the position in question.