• Typically requires an Associate's degree in a related field or military/trade school equivalence and five or more years' of progressive experience in aircraft assembly and/or maintenance. Additional related technical experience may be substituted in lieu of the formal education. • The position requires considerable knowledge and understanding of: • Structural, composite, mechanical and electrical aircraft processes, systems and associated regulations. • Aircraft related assembly/repair/installation processes, tools, composites, templates, fixtures, testing and measuring devices as well as judgment to determine correct process, tools, and/or material. • The position also requires technical experience: • Reading, interpreting, and explaining blueprints, drawings, and maintenance manuals. • Installing, inspecting, modifying, adjusting and testing various complex aircraft assemblies and structures. • Completing required technical documentation. • Good communication, interpersonal, and computer skills are required to effectively interface with management, staff and/or other departments, and the ability to organize, plan and schedule work to meet deadlines, as well as some experience providing leadership and guidance to less experienced staff. • Customer focused, able to work both independently and in a team environment, and able to work extended hours when required. • A Composite trade school certificate, Federal Aviation Administration A&P license, and/or military aircraft maintenance and assembly training are desirable. • Must be able to work both independently and on a team. • Must have flexibility to work any shift, if necessary.