About the role
Company
Boeing Aerospace Operations
Boeing Global Services is searching for an EA-18G Structures Mechanic to join the team in Whidbey Island, WA and will play a critical role in the modification and enhancement of the EA-18G Growler aircraft's structural components to support capability upgrades. This position requires expertise in structural repairs, capability modification processes, and adherence to aerospace quality and safety standards ensuring mission readiness and airworthiness.
Position Responsibilities:
Perform complex structural modifications and repairs on EA-18G Growler aircraft, ensuring compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, and technical bulletins.
Execute capability upgrades focusing on structural integrity, aerodynamics, and integration with electronic warfare systems.
Interpret and utilize blueprints, technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and modification instructions specifically related to aircraft structures.
Collaborate with engineering, quality assurance, and production teams to ensure correct execution of modifications.
Maintain detailed documentation and records of repair/modification activities, inspection results, and configuration changes.
Adhere strictly to safety procedures, environmental regulations, and Boeing’s quality management systems.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance modification processes, reduce cycle times, and improve aircraft capability.
Support troubleshooting efforts to resolve structural issues affecting aircraft performance or mission readiness.
Working Conditions
Work primarily in hangar or production floor environments.
Must be able to handle physical demands including heavy lifting, climbing, and working in confined spaces.
Required adherence to strict safety protocols, including use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Basic Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years' experience on the F/A-18 and/or EA-18G platform
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and engineering change documents.
Minimum of 3 years' experience with aircraft fuselage or wing structures assembly, maintenance or repair
Preferred Qualifications
Technical certification…
