(DoW SkillBridge), Aircraft Maintenance A Flight, Operations Waco, TX

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Job Title : Aircraft Maintenance A – Morocco Program Job Code: 42033 Job Location: Waco, TX Job Schedule: 4/10 L3Harris’ DoW SkillBridge is connecting transitioning service members to career training opportunities within our organization. We will provide service members with valuable civilian work experience through industry specific training, certifications and on the job experience during their DoW SkillBridge internship to help them ready themselves for their next mission. L3Harris aims to attract and retain veteran talent and to help bridge the gap between their military service and civilian careers within our organization. L3Harris is eager to share our knowledge and experience with our service members. This internship is an opportunity for the service member to gain a full understanding of the job position outlined below. TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR DOW SKILLBRIDGE JOB OPPORTUNITES YOU MUST BE AN ACTIVE MEMBER OF THE U.S. MILITARY WITH 180 DAYS OF SERVICE OR FEWER REMAINING PRIOR TO YOUR DATE OF SEPARATION AND HAVE AT LEAST 180 CONTINUOUS DAYS OF ACTIVE SERVICE .

The Aircraft Maintenance position plays a crucial role in ensuring the operational safety and efficiency of aircraft. This position involves extensive hands-on work in inspecting, maintaining, and repairing aircraft to ensure compliance with safety regulations and performance standards. Essential Functions: Performs maintenance, disassembly, rework, repair, replacement, re-assembly or adjustment of various aircraft components in accordance with technical specifications, engineering instructions, and FAA regulations. Conduct thorough inspections to identify any wear, tear, or damage, and carry out necessary repairs. Use diagnostic tools and equipment to troubleshoot and resolve aircraft system issues. Adhere to maintenance manuals, technical specifications, and regulatory requirements during all maintenance activities. Document all maintenance activities accurately in maintenance logs and records. Collaborate with engineering teams and provide feedback on aircraft performance and any issues encountered. Ensure that all tools, materials, and equipment are calibrated correctly and maintained in good working condition. Participate in continuous improvement activities to enhance maintenance processes and practices. Performs flightline operations, aircraft inspections, or repairs, sometimes in confined spaces and inclement weather.

Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent with 0 to 3 years of prior related experience. Strong understanding of safety protocols and regulatory compliance requirements. Ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and engineering documentation. Ability to obtain certification to operate self-propelled vehicles such as forklifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts, aircraft support equipment, and towing vehicles.  Proficiency with aircraft maintenance software and diagnostic tools. Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and on-call shifts. Ability to climb, including ladders, stairs, and portable stands and navigate these with or without reasonable accommodation.  Ability to lift objects, up to 30 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation. Ability to pass a