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10 Standardaero Jobs Hiring in Houston, TX

A&P Mechanic III, Airframe

Houston, TX

$24.75 - $32.50/hr

At StandardAero, we combine over 100 years of aviation expertise with a culture built on teamwork, respect, and growth. With 7,500 professionals across 49 global sites, we tackle aviation's toughest ...

A&P Mechanic III, Airframe

Houston, TX · On-site

$24.75 - $32.50/hr

At StandardAero, we combine over 100 years of aviation expertise with a culture built on teamwork, respect, and growth. With 7,500 professionals across 49 global sites, we tackle aviation's toughest ...

A&P Mechanic II, Engines

Houston, TX · On-site

$24.50 - $30.50/hr

As an Aircraft Engine Mechanic II at StandardAero's Houston MRO facility (IAH), you will put your skills and powerplant expertise to use performing overhauls, major inspections, and heavy maintenance ...

A&P Mechanic II, Engines

Houston, TX · On-site

$24.50 - $30.50/hr

Inclusivity Is Our Standard It is StandardAero's policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including transgender ...

Embraer Crew Chief, MRO

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Embraer Crew Chief Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of At StandardAero, we combine over 100 years of aviation expertise with a culture built on teamwork, respect, and growth. With 7,500 ...

Embraer Crew Chief, MRO

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Embraer Crew Chief Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of At StandardAero, we combine over 100 years of aviation expertise with a culture built on teamwork, respect, and growth. With 7,500 ...

Airframe Inspector, A&P

Houston, TX

$55.10K - $72.80K/yr

Airframe Inspector, A&P Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of Build your career with integrity by working at a company that doesn't just treat you like a number. You'll get the tools to do things ...

Airframe Inspector, A&P

Houston, TX · On-site

$55.10K - $72.80K/yr

Airframe Inspector, A&P Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of Build your career with integrity by working at a company that doesn't just treat you like a number. You'll get the tools to do things ...

StandardAero Jobs Information

Do workers at StandardAero get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
77% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 44 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

Does StandardAero pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
71% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 45 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

At StandardAero, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are used from the same paid time off.
83% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Is the health insurance from StandardAero affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
91% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 33 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get paid time off at StandardAero?

Most people get paid time off work.
100% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do workers at StandardAero worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
82% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 34 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do StandardAero workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Most people get to choose which shifts they work.
83% report that they have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 35 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

How easy is it for StandardAero workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
42% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at StandardAero?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
98% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 43 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

Do StandardAero managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
92% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 36 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do workers at StandardAero do extra work that they don't get paid for?

Rarely. Most people don’t do unpaid extra work.
92% of people report that they don’t do extra unpaid work.
Based on data from 36 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at StandardAero?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
96% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 45 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

Is working at StandardAero good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
100% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at StandardAero feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
78% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 45 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

Do people at StandardAero get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
85% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 47 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

Is it stressful to work at StandardAero?

Some people feel stressed out here.
62% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 47 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

Do people at StandardAero enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
70% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 40 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

Do people at StandardAero recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
42% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 48 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at StandardAero?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
40% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 45 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

Do people get support to advance at StandardAero?

Most people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 67% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 45 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

Do people think StandardAero’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
77% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 35 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how StandardAero is doing?

Most people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
67% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 46 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.
What are cities near Minters Chapel for Standardaero jobs?
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Licensed Mechanic II, Corporate Aviation

Licensed Mechanic II, Corporate Aviation

StandardAero

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


StandardAero rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 48 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 52 rated aviation services


Job description

Corporate Aircraft Mechanic

Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of!

At StandardAero, we combine over 100 years of aviation expertise with a culture built on teamwork, respect, and growth. With 7,500 professionals across 49 global sites, we tackle aviation's toughest challenges through collaboration and innovation. Here, every voice is valued, achievements are celebrated, and your career can truly take flight.

Join the StandardAero Houston team as an A&P Mechanic supporting maintenance and inspection of corporate aircraft. In this role, you'll perform detailed airframe maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair on a variety of corporate jet platforms including Learjet, Embraer, Challenger, Hawker, Gulfstream and Falcon aircraft. You'll work in a collaborative, high-performance MRO environment where safety, precision, and teamwork drive success.

What You'll Do:

  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, and repairs on business jet airframes and systems.
    • Remove and reinstall turbofan engines for inspection and maintenance.
    • Conduct operational checks, engine runs, and leak checks to verify serviceability.
    • Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, landing gear, flight control, and other airframe systems.
    • Evaluate removed components for serviceability; document and resolve discrepancies.
    • Read and interpret maintenance manuals, blueprints, and technical data.
    • Perform fuel tank sealing and other specialized structural tasks as required.
    • Accomplish Service Bulletins, Repair Letters, and Airworthiness Directives in accordance with FAA and OEM standards.
    • Document all work performed clearly, accurately, and in compliance with StandardAero procedures.
    • Adhere to all safety, environmental, and quality standards in a professional MRO setting.

Position Requirements:

  • Minimum 7 years of experience performing heavy maintenance on turbofan engine corporate aircraft.
    • Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant License.
    • Ability to read and interpret OEM maintenance manuals and schematic diagrams.
    • Able to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs., and work in physically demanding conditions.
    • Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
    • Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License.
    • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

Preferred Characteristics:

  • Experience in an MRO or Service Center environment.
    • Factory-authorized training on corporate aircraft and/or Honeywell engines.
    • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and technical skills.
    • Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
    • Proven ability to work independently while supporting team goals.
    • Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Benefits That Make Life Better:

  • Relocation & Sign-On Bonus Eligible!
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) with 5% company match - immediately vested.
    • Paid Time Off accrued starting day one.
    • Quarterly bonus opportunities.
    • Short & Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance.
    • Paid technical training and development opportunities.
    • Growth potential within a global MRO organization.

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Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911

With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers' missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.

Inclusivity Is Our Standard

It is StandardAero's policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including transgender status, sexual orientation, and pregnancy) sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.

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