Job Description Summary
The Military DoD SkillBridge program is an opportunity for Service members to gain valuable civilian work experience through specific industry training, apprenticeships, or internships during the last 180 days of service. SkillBridge connects Service members with industry partners in real-world job experiences under Dept. of Defense Instruction 1322.29. Separating Service members can be granted up to 180 days of permissive duty to focus solely on training full-time with approved industry partners after unit commander (first O-4/Field Grade commander in chain of command) provides written authorization and approval. Dassault Falcon Jet as a Skill Bridge partner offers real-world training and work experience in in-demand fields of work while having the opportunity to evaluate the Service members suitability for the work. Military DoD SkillBridge participants are not eligible for compensation from Dassault Falcon Jet, as they continue to receive military compensation and benefits as active-duty service members.
JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for operating, testing, modifying, troubleshooting, repairing and inspecting all aircraft systems using
approved aircraft data. Proficiently operate and understand a wide variety of test equipment and tooling. Must be able
to interpret technical manuals and engineering data to support tasks. Complete assigned tasks within the allocated
hourly budget and on schedule maintaining quality standards and preforming the tasks within the guide lines of safety
regulations and requirements.
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Need to be currently serving on Active Duty in one of the branches of the United States Armed Forces
- Within 180 days of separation or retirement from any of the U.S. Armed Forces (you may start your application prior to the 180 days)
- Must have permission from your command and your post transition program.
- Eligibility to receive an Honorable Discharge
- High School diploma or GED.
- Basic computer skills.
- Airframe & Powerplant (A & P) certificate, or equivalent experience. (equivalency minimum of 2 years experience as an aircraft mechanic)
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as an aircraft mechanic. (experience is not cumulative)
- Proficient with using hand tools and precision equipment.
- Capable of reading and interpreting approved aircraft diagrams, charts, schematics and maintenance procedures.
- Able to work on maintenance stands, lifts and ladders, work in confined spaces in unusual positions
- Able to lift minimum 50lbs and able to enter and exit the aircraft using steps and/or stairs.
- Must not be allergic to jet fuel, oils, hydraulic fluids or cleaning solvents.
ADDITIONAL DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Aircraft experience, preferably on Falcon aircraft.
- Experience in a production atmosphere.