A&P Mechanic, Test Cell

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StandardAero

A&P Mechanic, Test Cell

Augusta, GA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    JOB DESCRIPTION

    At StandardAero, we’re dedicated to solving the aviation industry's most complex challenges with ingenuity, quality, and expertise. StandardAero Augusta is a Business Aviation MRO (Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul) facility, specialized to support an extensive range of aircraft models, including renowned brands such as Falcon, Hawker, Challenger, Gulfstream, and Embraer. With a significant 80,500 sq ft expansion opening in August 2025, we’re doubling our footprint at AGS. Our facility focuses on 22 models of aircraft on the Airframe side, while our Engine Shop performs comprehensive overhauls on Honeywell HTF7000 and TFE731 engines, APUs (36-100, 36-150), and performs diagnostics in our engine Test Cells.

    As a Licensed Mechanic working in our state of the art Test Cell, you will serve as the technical expert in the Engine Shop. Working along side other Test Cell Technicians, you will ensure overall performance quality and excellence. You will be responsible for all technical operations on assigned engines, APUs and modification orders, while ensuring safe work practices are consistently employed.

    What You Will Do

    • Serve as the technical expert on assigned engine types, performing hands-on maintenance as required.
    • Conduct preliminary, hidden damage, and final inspections of aircraft or components.
    • Interact with customers to provide technical guidance and support.
    • Maintain effective communication to ensure timely delivery of products to customers.
    • Pre-plan work scope and action plans for incoming jobs, including ordering parts as needed.
    • Implement and manage all paperwork related to job orders, conducting final reviews of documentation before submission for quality assurance.
    • Provide quotes for labor and parts needed when discrepancies arise.
    • Monitor progressive sign-offs to ensure all tasks are completed satisfactorily.

    Basic Qualifications

    • Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant licenses.
    • Prior experience working in a turbine engine test cell environment.
    • Strong understanding of aircraft engine overhauls and performance diagnostic analysis.
    • Experience working in a Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) environment.
    • Must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.
    • High school diploma or equivalent

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Excellent planning, organization, communication (both oral and written), and decision-making skills.
    • Familiarity with aviation maintenance software and systems.
    • Experience with Honeywell propulsion engine and APU products.

    Benefits that make life better:

    • Comprehensive Healthcare
    • 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested
    • Paid Time Off starting on day one
    • Quarterly Bonus opportunities
    • Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Short- & Long-Term Disability
    • Life & AD&D Insurance
    • Training & Development opportunities both internally and externally

    ABOUT US

    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, 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.

  • Industry
    Airlines/Aviation
  • About Us

    The world's Leading Independent MROs: StandardAero founded in 1999 is a leading provider of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services including engine R&O, airframe R&O, engine component repair, engineering services, interior completions and paint application