The Aviation Maintenance and Sustainment (AMS) Division of Leidos has openings for Lead A&P Mechanics OCONUS (60 day rotation schedule). The job of the Lead A&P Mechanic is to assign maintenance tasks and assist as required in maintaining Leidos Challenger 650 aircraft in accordance with OEM specifications and FAA regulations. The diversity of working conditions range from an environment where there is little or no physical discomfort, to an environment where inclement weather may subject the individual to severe changes in temperature, wind, rain, etc. The Lead A&P Mechanic may be required to work in areas where high noise hazards, exposure to fumes, airborne particles, and electrical shock hazards exist.

Primary Responsibilities

Review aircraft logbook entries for aircraft airworthinessTrack and perform scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance, repair and inspections on all aircraft systemsSupervise Daily/turnaround inspectionsBuild Phase Inspection packagesSubmit daily, weekly or monthly reports as required to the Site LeadPerform corrosion inspections and related treatmentUpdate maintenance tracking software and databasesWork hours may be adjusted for operational requirementsAbility to troubleshoot systems to provide an effective solutionMaintain FAA required records, manuals and inspection formsStructural repairs and component in-house repair/back shop programTurbine engine, propeller, airframe and flight control/landing gear or engine rigging

Education

High School diploma or equivalent and 5+ years of prior relevant experience

Basic Qualifications

Must be a US Citizenhave a current US civilian driver's licenseMust have a basic understanding of integrated avionicsMust be able to read, write, speak and understand EnglishMust have working knowledge of aircraft safety directive compliance (SL, SB, AD)Must be able to work shifts as assigned and travel as required to support operationsExperience using common or special hand tools and test equipment as required for aircraft maintenanceMust complete DoT drug test to determine the presence of illegal or un-prescribed controlled substancesMust have an in-depth knowledge of aircraft/vehicle movement and safety/hazards during flight line operationsMust have an in-depth knowledge of using aircraft technical publications with the ability to read and interpret basic schematic diagrams, drawings, and chartsMust have proficient computer skills with experience using Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) as well as maintenance database and tracking softwareCurrent FAA A&P LicenseMust be able to obtain and maintain an interim DOD secret government security clearance

Preferred Qualifications

Avionics experienceCurrent FAA A&P LicenseInspector Authorization (IA) Experience with King Air, DHC-8 or Challenger 650 aircraft preferredNDT II:  Electromagnetic and Liquid Penetrant a plus

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Original Posting Date:2025-02-19

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:Pay Range $67,600.00 - $122,200.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.