# Aviation Advanced Engine Mechanic (Production/MRO Associate)

**Company**: American Honda Motor Company
**Location**: Burlington, North Carolina
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Manufacturing
**Industry**: Automotive
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4744011

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## Description

We are looking for a qualified Aviation Advanced Engine Mechanic (Production/MRO Associate) to join our team at American Honda Motor Company in Burlington, North Carolina.

The successful candidate will have the responsibility of performing advanced operations involving material handling, assembly, inspection, Maintenance/Repair/Overhaul (MRO), and test of aircraft engines.

**Key Accountabilities:**

- Lead training of associates

- Maintain engine kitting by supporting layout of engine hardware parts and storage utilizing shadowing for parts control

- Facilitate supporting data to Preliminary Review (PR) disposition for nonconforming product decisions

- Document technical data and provide timely communication of results

- Perform visual/quality checks of assembly hardware to maintain 100% traceability of product

- Perform hands-on engine assembly at the highest level of skill as needed to support the team

- Perform hands-on engine repair activities at the highest level of skill as needed to support the team

**Qualifications, Experience, and Skills:**

- High school Diploma or GED

- FAA certified Powerplant Maintenance License

- 6 years in aviation manufacturing and/or maintenance facility

- 5+ years specific to jet engine maintenance is a bonus

- Strong experience in one or more of the following aero/engine functions: assembly, inspection testing, kitting, and/or inventory control

- Ability to interpret basic drawings, schematics, and blueprints

- Use of hand tools and limited precision measuring instruments

- Experience with analysis of moderate technical issues in area of expertise

- Moderate understanding of safety/ergonomics to incorporate during build process

- Moderate computer skills to utilize MES (Manufacturing Execution System) and ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system.

**Working Conditions:**

- Travel: No travel expected

- Physical: Manufacturing environment with minimal desk work. Frequent kneeling, standing, reaching, squatting, bending, pushing and lifting. Some physical effort required (pushing 300+ pounds on wheeled cart; lifting 25-50 pounds.

- Hazards: Risks found in typical aviation shop setting. Exposure to explosives/flammables, pressurized equipment, chemicals, moving parts, hot parts.

- Overtime: Overtime expected based on project demands/responsibilities.

**Total Rewards:**

- Competitive Base Wages

- Paid Overtime

- Regional Bonus (when applicable)

- Industry-leading Benefit Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx)

- Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, shutdown

- Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

- 401K Plan with company match + additional contribution

## Skills

### Required
- FAA certified Powerplant Maintenance License
- assembly
- inspection testing
- kitting
- inventory control
- MES
- ERP

### Nice to have
- jet engine maintenance
- analysis of moderate technical issues
- safety/ergonomics
- trouble-shooting skills

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