JOB TITLE: F-15 Avionics Mechanic Defense (Free Housing Support)
LOCATION: San Antonio, TX
PAY RATE: $40/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

Clearance: Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance after start.

Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?

Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary:

Perform advanced troubleshooting, circuit analysis, and signal flow tracing on aircraft avionics systems.

Conduct operational testing and troubleshooting on aircraft bench and/or flight line in compliance with DOD, manufacturer, company, and supplier directives.

Assemble, install, test, and modify wire bundles and avionics systems.

Interpret technical documentation including drawings, wire diagrams, work instructions, and specifications.

Diagnose and correct assembly process malfunctions; ensure compliance with quality requirements using precision instruments.

Maintain required certifications, licenses, and permits.

Train and assist less senior employees; may lead teams on complex tasks.

Support other disciplines (General Mechanics, Structures, Electrics) to meet schedule and cost targets.

Follow established safety procedures, including Hazardous Energy and Lockout/Tagout systems.

Perform duties 100% onsite at San Antonio, TX.

Requirements:

Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance after start.

High school diploma or GED

Experience with F-15 or other fighter platforms.

Hands-on experience with avionics systems such as Comm/Nav, Data Links, Weapons, Radar, or Electronic Warfare.

8+ years working with schematics, specifications, assembly drawings, and SOPs.

8+ years of experience with aircraft computer systems and standard office software.

Regular and predictable attendance is required.

This position may involve weekends, holidays, and scheduled or unscheduled overtime to meet mission requirements.

Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with fighter platform modifications.

Knowledge of EPAWSS modifications.

Experience with COMSEC, Radar, or Electronic Warfare systems.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to work in a production environment (sitting, walking, kneeling, climbing, gripping, using tools).

Stand for extended periods; work in elevated or confined spaces.

Lift up to 35 lbs independently; occasional two-person lifts for heavier items.

Frequent overhead reaching, walking, balancing, and standing on various surfaces.

Occasional crawling, squatting, and ladder climbing (3 12 ft).

Exposure to noise, solvents, sealants, metals, plastics, and atmospheric conditions.

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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