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Amentum

Government engineering and technical services provider

AH-64 Aircraft Technical Inspector

Aviation Operations & Aircraft MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeIllesheim, Germany

About the Job

Requirements

  • High school graduation or equivalent is required.
  • Five years of recent applicable aircraft maintenance experience, including at least one year inspecting the assigned AH-64 aircraft Mission Design Series, is required.
  • A current and valid Federal Aviation Administration Airframe and Powerplant certificate or a Federal Communications Commission license with Elements 1 and 3 is required.
  • For candidates using an FCC license in lieu of an A&P certificate, at least five years of experience as an Aircraft Inspector on the AH-64 airframe being inspected is required.
  • Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance at NAC-I Tier 1 (Public Trust) and facility credentials or authorization. U.S. citizenship is required for facility credentials or authorization at this facility.
  • Interim NACI approval is required before deployment.
  • A valid U.S. passport is required for travel to Germany.
  • Candidates must qualify for German Government TESA approval, including five years of total career aviation maintenance experience.
  • Candidates must be able to climb, stand, stoop, bend, stretch, crouch, and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions; frequently lift up to 20 pounds; and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Candidates must be immediately deployable to potential combat areas worldwide.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain Quality Control, Environmental, and Safety Programs at the field level in support of assigned aircraft and support equipment.
  • Inspect, remove, install, repair, replace, modify, disassemble, reassemble, and calibrate complex aircraft mechanical and electromechanical systems in accordance with maintenance manuals, test procedures, and other military publications.
  • Perform receiving, in-process, final quality, and flight-safety inspections and functional operational tests during organizational, intermediate, and depot-level maintenance, modification, and repair of military tactical aircraft systems or associated components.
  • Approve or reject work performed by field team members to ensure compliance with customer specifications, standards, and technical data.
  • Review and approve locally developed procedures and solutions to complex repair situations.
  • Analyze defects and interpret quality-control rejection and failure trends.
  • Monitor safety, training, and certification requirements.
  • Perform daily work-site safety inspections and Foreign Object Damage inspections using checklists.
  • Monitor tool-control programs and inspect and maintain records to ensure measuring and test equipment meets calibration requirements.
  • Maintain Quality, Safety, Training, and Certification records.
  • Coordinate with the Customer Quality Assurance Representative concerning quality matters, mandatory inspection points, and final acceptance inspections of contract end items or services.
  • Inspect forms and records related to aircraft maintenance.
  • Travel as required in support of the task order.
  • Perform other qualified duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Federal Aviation Administration Inspection Authorization is strongly preferred.
  • Without an Inspection Authorization, candidates must have at least five years of experience as an Aircraft Inspector on the AH-64 airframe being inspected.

About the Company

Amentum

Government engineering and technical services provider

Amentum provides technical and engineering services to government agencies to support high-stakes missions such as space launch, nuclear cleanup, and military operations. Its offerings combine workforce, engineering, and mission-support capabilities across the full lifecycle—from planning and design to operations and sustainment—delivered as contracted services. The company differentiates itself through scale and breadth: formed from a spin-off and expanded by acquiring DynCorp and PAE, and later merging with Jacobs’ Critical Mission Solutions and Cyber & Intelligence units, making it one of the largest government services contractors with about 53,000 employees and a public listing (AMTM). Its main goal is to help the U.S. and its allies achieve mission success for critical national programs by providing comprehensive, reliable government-focused technical services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Chantilly, VA
Founded
2020

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