Aircraft Mechanic I (Luke) - ATACDescriptionWho We AreTextron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power
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Aircraft Mechanic I (Luke) - ATAC
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Aircraft Mechanic I (Luke) - ATAC

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Who We Are

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.

This role is in Textron System’s Airborne Tactical Advantage Company (ATAC) business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!

About ATAC

Textron Systems - ATAC provides tactical flight training and adversary aggressor services for U.S. Navy, Marine and Air Force pilots. ATAC operates simultaneously across eight sites and two continents and comprises the world’s largest outsourced civilian, tactical airborne training organization and proudly provides the highest quality live training to Squadrons, Air Wings, and Battle Groups. www.atacusa.com

About This Role

The Aircraft Mechanic is responsible for maintenance actions on Airborne Tactical Advantage Company’s aircraft as well as the safe and expeditious launch and recovery flight line operations at permanent and detachment sites.

Responsibilities

Maintenance efforts in support of company commitmentsProficient in one type/model aircraft and helper on additional type/model aircraftUtilize AMS programTraining of maintenance personnelManage assigned maintenance programsAssist with coordination of detachment requirements with Crew Chiefs (as necessary)Obtain and maintain Detachment Lead qualificationThe Aircraft Mechanic troubleshoots malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controlsThis mechanic repairs, replaces, and rebuilds aircraft structures, such as wings and fuselage, and functional components including rigging, surface controlsThis mechanic performs 100-hour, progressive, isochronal, phase, periodic, and other hourly or calendar inspectionsThis mechanic: adjusts, repairs, or replaces electrical wiring system and aircraft accessories, performs preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspectionsApplies comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as; blueprints or manufactures’ manualsMust be able to prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projectsAdditional responsibilities as delineated by Production Supervisor and Crew ChiefsManage programs as assigned

Qualifications

Qualifications

Minimum requirements of this position include, but are not limited to, an A&P certification or at least 5 years of military aircraft maintenance equivalency.Must be capable of performing unsupervised complex maintenance actions and holds or has held a QAR qualification, engine turn qualification or advanced trouble shooting experience. Must be capable of managing assigned additional collateral programs, training junior mechanics on aircraft systems / GOP’s / safety practices, competent in the use of specialized tooling and/or test equipment and supervises aircraft servicing.Performance will be continuously monitored by supervision and reviewed annually with the employee.Must be able to lift 50 lbsMust be able to climb in and out of the AircraftMust be able to stand for long periods of time.

How We Care

At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives.

Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!

Flexible Work SchedulesEducation AssistanceCareer Development & Training OpportunitiesWellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company FundingPaid Parental Leave

Are you a Military Veteran?

Textrons products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including US Citizenship, for access to classified information.

Preference given to Veterans of the U. S. Armed Forces.

Recruiting Company: Airborne Tactical Advantage Company (ATAC)
Primary Location: US-Arizona
Job Function: Flight Operations
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Experienced
Shift: First Shift
Travel: Yes, 25 of the Time
Job Posting: 11/17/2025, 4:08:16 PM
Job Number: 337775

Company Details
Airborne Tactical Advantage Company
1 Lear Drive
Newport News, Virginia 23602 USA
www.atacusa.com
18 Open Jobs Available
Airborne Tactical Advantage Company (ATAC), a business that provides tactical flight training and adversary aggressor services for U.S. Navy, Marine and Air Force pilots. ATAC comprises the world's largest outsourced civilian, tactical airborne training...

Supported Manufacturers:
Boeing

Supported Models:
F-22 Raptor, F-35 Lightning II
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Job Info
Location
Newport News, Virginia, United States
Type
Permanent
Company Details
Airborne Tactical Advantage Company
1 Lear Drive
Newport News, Virginia 23602 USA
www.atacusa.com
18 Open Jobs Available
Airborne Tactical Advantage Company (ATAC), a business that provides tactical flight training and adversary aggressor services for U.S. Navy, Marine and Air Force pilots. ATAC comprises the world's largest outsourced civilian, tactical airborne training...

Supported Manufacturers:
Boeing

Supported Models:
F-22 Raptor, F-35 Lightning II

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