About the role
The Opportunity:
CACI International is continuing its partnership with the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) and C5ISR Center Flight Activity (CFA) in a recently awarded four-year opportunity that will enhance CFA’s mission in supporting the Warfighter. CFA Engineering and Support task order provides CACI the opportunity to enhance CFAs mission with state-of-the-art research, development, and engineering, and to provide capabilities to better support aviation related projects for the advancement of C5ISR technologies. Join Team CACI to help meet the needs of the DoD and forward deployed warfighters.
As part of a small, accomplished team of experts, you’ll bring your knowledge, leadership, and acquired skills and expertise to work alongside thought leaders supporting the development and test of cutting-edge Aerial ISR Technologies to fixed wing aviators with Army and Industry partners. You’ll use your skills and expertise contribute to the safe and efficient daily maintenance on CFA’s fleet of aircraft- Gulfstream G-III and C-20. As an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with a dynamic team using your troubleshooting and problem-solving skills while making safety a top priority. As part of our team, you’ll service, repair and overhaul assigned aircraft and subsystems to ensure airworthiness. You’ll use technical data to troubleshoot malfunctioning systems, and repair or replace faulty components. You’ll embody teamwork and integrity while upholding CACI’s core values.
Responsibilities:
-Performs quality maintenance on assigned aircraft in accordance with federal aviation regulations, original equipment manufacturers, or military technical orders as specified in the statement of work instructions.
-Repair and replace aircraft structures, such as wings and fuselage, and functional components including rigging, surface controls, and plumbing and hydraulic units, using hand tools, power tools, machines, and associated equipment.
-Read and interpret manufacturers and maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
-Examine engines for oil leaks and listens to operating engine to detect and diagnose malfunctions, inspect turbine blades to detect cracks or breaks. Remove and install engine from aircraft.
-Test engine operation, using troubleshooting procedures and diagnostic test equipment, to identify source of malfunction.
-Replace or repair worn or damaged components using hand tools, gauges, and test equipment.
-Disassemble and inspect parts for wear, warping, or other defects.
-Repair or replace defective engine parts and reassembles and installs engine in aircraft.
-Perform miscellaneous duties to service aircraft, including flushing crankcase, cleaning screens, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes.
-May service engines and airframe components at line station making repairs, short of overhaul, required to keep aircraft in safe operating condition.
-May specialize in work, repair and modification of structural, precision, and functional spare parts and assemblies.
-Perform other qualified duties as assigned.
