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Aircraft Assembly and Testing Job Roles

Final assembly of full aeroplanes typically necessitates a facility with a network of overhead rails on which heavy-lift cranes capable of lifting massive parts of vehicles can ride. Here are some of the job roles which you can apply for.

Aerospace Armament Technician

Diploma qualifications and Qualified Independent Engineer in relevant Aerospace or Electro-Mechanical Engineering

Skills Required

  • Critical thinking
  • Troubleshooting
  • Team work
  • Adept leader
  • Project management
  • Counter strategies
  • Effective communication

Job Description

  • Inspections, repairs, and AME maintenance are performed and assisted with.
  • Participate in the creation of AME maintenance schedules on a monthly/annual basis.
  • Repair, maintain, and troubleshoot Concerns about the armament system
  • Maintain and inspect equipment and tools to guarantee correct inventory.
  • Keep detailed records of the inspections you've done, the repairs you've completed, the maintenance procedures you've followed, and the parts you've ordered.

Salary

Experience-wise

Salary 

For freshers 

INR 25,000 to INR 27,000 per month 

For experienced candidates 

INR 64,000 to INR 83,000 per month 

Top Recruiting Sectors

  • Airline operations companies
  • Indian Air Force

Aerospace Structural Fitter

High school degree or diploma is required along with the government certificate.

Skills Required

  • Certification from the appropriate state.
  • Working experience as a fitter is required.
  • Local and state building codes are well-understood.
  • Possessing the capacity to work with both hand and power tools.
  • The capacity to decipher mechanical system blueprints.
  • The ability to focus for long periods of time.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
  • Excellent organisational, communication, and time management abilities.
  • Welding and mechanical abilities that are second to none.

Job Description

  • Analyzing mechanical system blueprints to identify the specs of the components to be built
  • Using raw materials to create structural components.
  • Welding equipment is used to join structural components.
  • Ensure that produced components are the correct size by inspecting them.
  • Cutting structural components with shears, power saws, cutting torches, and chipper knives as needed.
  • Developing an appropriate maintenance schedule and performing system maintenance in accordance with it.
  • Conducting diagnostic tests on malfunctioning systems in order to pinpoint the source of the problem.
  • As needed, replacing structural components that are damaged or faulty.
  • Following all safety laws and regulations on the job site

Salary

Experience-wise

Salary 

For freshers 

INR 1,000 to INR 12,000 per month 

For experienced candidates 

INR 18,000 to INR 32,000 per month 

Top Recruiting Sectors

  • Airline operations companies

Aerospace Avionics Technician

An avionics or aviation technology bachelor's or associate's degree is required. Electrical engineering or aviation maintenance certifications. As limited radiotelephone operators, you'll need a licence from the Federal Aviation Administration or the Federal Communications Commission.

Skills Required

  • Previous knowledge in aircraft electrical repair and aviation maintenance and repair manuals.
  • Experience with NAV/COM/PULSE, Autopilot, GPS, and RVSM systems.
  • Aviation safety practices and technologies are well-understood.
  • Other aircraft systems, such as hydraulics and flight control, should be understood.
  • The capacity to decipher and read blueprints.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, troubleshooting, communication, and collaborative abilities.
  • Excellent eyesight and steady hands.

Job Description

  • Installing and testing complicated avionics and electrical systems aboard planes and spaceships.
  • Before taking off, double-check that all avionics equipment is in working order and that it does not conflict with any other electronic devices.
  • Before an aircraft is cleared for takeoff, any defective avionics equipment is removed, repaired, and reinstalled.
  • Soldering components for navigation, missile control, and communication in a precise and repeatable manner.
  • Putting electrical components together and installing them.
  • Providing precise diagnostics of complex avionics issues.
  • Ground support and test equipment for flight tests are being organised.
  • Analyzing flight test data to diagnose problems and investigate the electrical components' activities.
  • All work involving engineers, technicians, and aviation maintenance personnel is coordinated.
  • Keeping meticulous records of all aircraft repairs and maintenance.

Salary

Experience-wise

Salary 

For freshers 

INR 15,000 to INR 24,000 per month 

For experienced candidates 

INR 57,000 to INR 64,000 per month 

Top Recruiting Sectors

  • Airline operations companies

Aerospace ECS (Environment Control System) Technician

Graduate degree in mechanical engineering with appropriate certifications is a necessity.

Skills Required

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Monitoring
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Equipment Selection
  • Operation Monitoring
  • Operation and Control
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Repairing
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Systems Analysis

Job Description

  • On pre-production aircraft, determine the procedures and order of ECS and hydraulic system assembly, installation, repair, rework, and modification operations.
  • Lays out, locates, assembles, instals, tests, and reworks complex ECS, hydraulic, fuel, and plumbing units and lines. Tolerances must be met to a tee.
  • Complete any and all ECS, hydraulic, fuel, or plumbing rework, squawks, EO's, and part shortages, make or conduct high pressure checks of fully installed ECS immediately prior to operational checkout, make or conduct high pressure checks of fully installed hydraulic, fuel, or plumbing system immediately prior to operational checkout. This includes using the test stand, installing hydraulic fluid, applying pressure, repairing and adjusting any leaks, and making any necessary repairs and modifications.
  • Works from a variety of sophisticated blueprints, E.O.s, and production drawings; is frequently expected to work without proper tooling or on jobs with incomplete engineering and tooling information.
  • Work in other fields may be required as a result of and in connection with the installation of a major plumbing system.
  • Turbines, heat exchangers, valves, cylinders, struts, pumps, instruments, and lines are among the things that must be installed, connected, and adjusted.
  • May work with lower-classified employees; may occasionally assist higher-classified employees. As needed, direct and train other personnel.
  • Interpret complex blueprints and perform arithmetic using decimals and fractions at the level given here.
  • Quality may be monitored and verified using a statistical approach or other control procedures.
  • To accomplish duties, you must be competent to use computer-based systems.
  • Working in a restricted space may be essential.
  • Maintaining the necessary certificates and qualifications in one's field of expertise.
  • Must be flexible in terms of shifts and schedules.

Salary

Experience-wise

Salary 

For freshers 

INR 12,000 to INR 20,000 per month 

For experienced candidates 

INR 31,000 to INR 37,000 per month 

Top Recruiting Sectors

  • Airline operations companies
  • Indian Air Force

Aerospace Flight Control Technician

A bachelor's degree in a technical topic like chemistry, math, physics, or computing can help you get started on this professional path. Certain electrical engineering credentials and qualifications may also be required.

Skills Required

  • You'll require a methodical and thorough approach to your work, thus you'll need a logical way of thinking.
  • When detecting electrical problems and selecting how to fix them, problem-solving abilities will come in handy.
  • To provide clear reports about your work, you'll require solid communication abilities.
  • You'll frequently collaborate with other technicians and engineers on an aircraft. As a result, you'll need to be able to work well with others.
  • You'll need to pay close attention to details so you don't overlook any problems with the plane.
  • To guide your work on an aeroplane, you'll need to be able to comprehend and analyse design documentation.

Job Description

  • Execute aircraft and aviation maintenance according to client, FAA, and TIMCO quality standards deadlines.
  • Create work plans that are both efficient and resourceful.
  • To deliver quality, perform work in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Conduct aviation maintenance ground operations, including routine inspections and administrative obligations.
  • Engines, power units, powertrain systems, rotor systems, propellers, and particular electrical parts are all checked, maintained, and troubleshooted during aviation maintenance.
  • Maintain fuselage, rotor blades, wings, and moveable and permanent flight control surfaces on aircraft.
  • Fuel and hydraulic systems of aircraft are repaired and serviced.
  • Follow the procedures that have been developed.
  • Perform timely aircraft maintenance in accordance with the timetable.
  • Ensure that any irregularities in the aircraft are resolved and that all requirements are met in order to swiftly return to flying status.
  • Maintain and repair aircraft components.
  • Design and build aircraft and aviation maintenance support devices.
  • Ensure that all activities are carried out in a timely and safe manner, including fueling and arrivals and departures.
  • Support the departure and arrival of crew and passengers, including luggage handling procedures.

Salary

Experience-wise

Salary 

For freshers 

INR 15,000 to INR 22,000 per month 

For experienced candidates 

INR 54,000 to INR 62,000 per month 

Top Recruiting Sectors

  • Airline operations companies

Aerospace Fuel and Hydraulic Technician

Graduate degree in mechanical engineering with appropriate certifications is a necessity.

Skills Required

  • Hydraulics
  • Fluid Power
  • Fault Finding
  • Pneumatics
  • Diesel Mechanics
  • Forklift Licence
  • Rope Access
  • Mine Site Experience
  • Machining
  • Drivers License

Job Description

  • Technicians that operate on aircraft and aircraft systems are known as aircraft maintenance technicians. They insist:
  • engines, landing gear, fuel systems, and environmental control systems
  • Systems that are pneumatic or hydraulic.
  • The responsibilities differ. In general, mechanics who work on aeroplanes:
  • aircraft components to repair, replace, assemble, and install
  • aeroplane systems to be tested
  • troubleshoot difficulties and determine the source of faults
  • Ensure that all elements are in good working order.
  • carry out routine tasks (such as changing oil and cleaning filters)
  • normal and special inspections are carried out and recorded (as required by regulations)
  • entire log book entries (technical records).

Salary

Experience-wise

Salary 

For freshers 

INR 18,000 to INR 27,000 per month 

For experienced candidates 

INR 32,000 to INR 41,000 per month 

Top Recruiting Sectors

  • Airline operations companies

Aerospace Electrician

High school or diploma should be complete along with work certifications.

Skills Required

  • Electrical Systems
  • Hazardous Materials
  • Special Tools
  • Clearance
  • Diagnose Malfunctions
  • Repair Parts
  • Hand Tools
  • Troubleshoot

Job Description

  • An aviation electrician spends a lot of time monitoring and repairing equipment including weather radar, radio communications systems, and flight control instruments.
  • Some other roles and responsibilities are:-
  • Installing, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing components in line with testing, engineering, maintenance, and installation directions
  • Identifying problems
  • Wire soldering
  • Removing and cleaning electrical components
  • Keeping track of maintenance.

Salary

Experience-wise

Salary 

For freshers 

INR 12,000 to INR 16,000 per month 

For experienced candidates 

INR 22,000 to INR 27,000 per month

Top Recruiting Sectors

  • Airline operations companies

Aerospace Precision Mechanical Assembly Fitter

Applicants for aircraft fitter employment must have earned an engineering degree or a training programme in aerospace (or military equivalent). It could also help if you have some work experience.

Skills Required

  • Customer centricity
  • Problem solving
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Technical knowledge
  • Creativity
  • Judgemental thinking

Job Description

  • Drilling, rivet guns, and other precision tools will be expected by employers. You'll also require a thorough comprehension of technical designs and plans. Additional needs could include:
  • Having a thorough understanding of rotary machines
  • Mechanical and electrical equipment expertise
  • The capacity to work from technical drawings while maintaining aeronautical quality standards
  • Composite materials are increasingly being used by aircraft fitters, and several roles now specialise only on composite materials.
  • Mechanical aircraft fitters are needed by aerospace engineering companies to work on specific aircraft types, and maintenance work is normally done by Base Maintenance departments.
  • The day-to-day responsibilities are mostly focused on aircraft manufacture and structural repair.
  • Fitters are in charge of assembling and fitting parts to mechanical devices as needed during the manufacturing of machinery and equipment.
  • On a daily basis, brazing and welding are likely to be performed.
  • Electrical and hydraulic maintenance, pipe and lining, and plumbing are among the other responsibilities.
  • When a system is decommissioned, you'll also help with the removal of pieces.

Salary

Experience-wise

Salary 

For freshers 

INR 12,000 to INR 16,000 per month 

For experienced candidates 

INR 22,000 to INR 27,000 per month

Top Recruiting Sectors

  • Airline operations companies

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