A320 Flight Line A&P Mechanic (2nd shift)

Airbus Americas, Inc. is a leading aerospace manufacturer recognized globally for its commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainability in aircraft manufacturing. The company plays a pivotal role in the aerospace industry by designing, manufacturing, and servicing commercial aircraft that connect people and cultures worldwide. Operating with a strong vision to build the next generation of aerospace technology, Airbus Americas has established a significant manufacturing facility in Mobile, Alabama. This facility not only manufactures Airbus A320 Family aircraft but has also expanded its production to include the A220 product line since 2019, reinforcing the company’s strategic objectives to strengthen the U.S. aerospace industry and meet growing customer needs domestically and internationally.

The Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility, located on Airbus Way at the Mobile Aeroplex at Brookley, is a state-of-the-art production site staffed by dedicated professionals who prioritize quality, productivity, and efficiency. Working at Airbus means being part of a team that emphasizes safety and ensures that every aircraft assembled and maintained adheres to the highest standards of quality. Joining Airbus means becoming part of a supportive environment that fosters innovation and collaboration while offering career growth and personal development.

The Flightline A&P Mechanic role based in Mobile, AL is a vital position within the A320 team. This is a second shift, Monday through Friday job from 2:00 pm to 10:30 pm, with flexibility expected based on company needs. The Flightline Mechanic is responsible for performing critical Functional Test Procedures and carrying out both pre-flight and post-flight inspections to ensure aircraft readiness for test flights and final delivery. The role requires troubleshooting, repairing, and inspecting various aircraft systems using approved aircraft data to maintain operational excellence.

The role demands a high level of technical skill and knowledge in aircraft maintenance and repair, particularly in areas such as landing gear, flight surfaces, controls, anti-icing systems, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and ventilation. You will be tasked with maintaining and reworking aircraft components and servicing cabin interior components with strict adherence to company policies and aviation standards. Documentation and compliance are essential to this role, requiring thorough preparation of maintenance records and adherence to safety procedures.

Employees in this role work in a dynamic and physically demanding environment where operating ground support equipment, man lifts, and carrying or lifting up to 40 pounds are common. The job also involves pushing and pulling heavy equipment and sometimes working in various weather conditions, necessitating both physical stamina and adaptability. This position requires readiness to work rotating shifts that include evenings, weekends, and holidays, along with the ability to travel both domestically and internationally for training and aircraft recovery purposes.

At Airbus, career development is a priority. The company offers access to a global Leadership University with thousands of e-learning courses designed to enhance employability and professional growth. Employees can participate in accelerated development programs and have opportunities for both national and international mobility. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Airbus supports flexible working arrangements to encourage a healthy work-life balance and innovative thinking.

Airbus is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity, inclusion, and sustainable growth. The company strictly prohibits workplace discrimination and harassment and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding nondiscrimination. For applicants requiring accommodations due to disabilities, Airbus provides necessary support to ensure a seamless application process. Working at Airbus means contributing to a forward-thinking organization that values integrity, quality, and respect for its people while pushing the boundaries of aerospace technology.