Apache Mechanical Technician (Avionics)

Apache Mechanical Technician (Avionics)

Boeing Global Service is seeking an Apache Mechanical Technician (Avionics) to join the AH-64E Qatar Air Force Maintenance Augmentation Team (MAT) at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar.

Position Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on the AH-64E electrical/avionics/armament/fire control/radar/visionics/ASE systems and components using QAF-specific technical manuals.
• Diagnose and repair aircraft systems and components malfunctions, including solid state and transistorized devices, according to technical manuals, directives and safety procedures.
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance actions, authorized modifications and alignments of AH-64E weapons components, fire control/radar units, sighting elements/visionics, ASE, electronic and mechanical devices, and instruments.
• Use common measuring tools, precision measuring tools and alignment fixtures.
• Handle AH-64E aircraft ammunitions, perform weapon system loading/unloading, arming and de-arming, and weapon subsystems configuration changes within the scope of this SOW.
• Perform aircraft systems operational checks.
• Test, troubleshoot, and repair aircraft systems test sets and diagnostic equipment.
• Assist the QAF in requisition and maintenance of shop and bench stock items for repair of AH-64E armament, ASE, electrical, avionics, instrument, fire control, radar and visionic systems.
• Prepare aircraft for inspections and maintenance checks.
• Diagnose and solve problems in aircraft subsystems using special tools and equipment as required.
• Operate and maintain tools, special tools, AGSE and PGSE.
• Prepare aircraft maintenance forms and records.
• Provide OJT, coaching, and mentorship to QAF personnel in the use of all applicable technical publications, tools, test equipment, AGSE, PGSE, and special equipment.
• Coordinate training and work under general direction.
• Travel on short notice; both domestically and internationally; 100% onsite at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar.

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with the AH/64 D/E aircraft Electrical/Avionics/Armament/Fire Control/ASE Technician.
• 3+ years of experience with Unit Level Logistics System-Aviaion (ULLS-A(E)) or a similar aviation maintenance management system.
• Successfully completed and be qualified by the appropriate U.S. Government armed forces aircraft avionics/armament/fire control/ASE maintenance course or civilian equivalent training.
• Contractor factory training or other equivalent training by industry reviewed and approved by the PCO or designated representative and/or the GFR as substitute.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years experience with ULLS-A(E) or a similar aviation maintenance management system.
• Army Service School Instructor or civilian equivalent instructing experience for aircraft Electrical/Avionics/Armament/Fire Control/ASE Technicians.
• Prior experience or qualified in another aviation maintenance field.
• Prior experience working in the Southwest Asia/desert region.

Shift

1st shift.

Benefits

Employment is subject to Qatari labor and immigration formalities. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S.-based payroll; they will commensurate with experience and qualifications in accordance with Qatari law.

Relocation

Relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer willing to sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Security Clearance

Not required.

Language Requirements

Not applicable.

Education

Not applicable.

EEO Statement

Boeing is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace.