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Aircraft Mechanic

North Kingstown, RIOn-siteFull-time

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Aircraft Mechanic at Merlin Labs performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on various aircraft to ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

About this role

About Merlin:
Merlin (NASDAQ: MRLN) is a publicly traded aerospace and defense company building a non-human pilot to deliver full-stack autonomy for any aircraft from takeoff to touchdown. The Merlin Pilot autonomy system powers a growing range of aircraft and mission profiles and has been proven through hundreds of autonomous flights from Merlin's global flight test facilities, including Kerikeri, New Zealand; Quonset Point, Rhode Island; and soon, Bedford, Massachusetts. Headquartered in Boston, Merlin is expanding its organization to accelerate the development and deployment of its autonomy platform, helping customers solve some of aviation's most pressing challenges, from pilot shortages to improving flight safety. Backed by some of the world's leading investors prior to its public listing, Merlin continues to advance the certification and commercialization of autonomous flight across commercial and defense aviation.

About You:
The ideal candidate for this position should possess a strong passion for aviation and a solid foundation in aircraft maintenance. Attention to detail is crucial, as the role requires thorough and precise maintenance and inspection of various aircraft. Strong problem solving skills are essential for diagnosing and resolving complex aircraft systems issues. Adaptability is key to thriving in our fast paced environment, and the ability to work independently is highly valued. Excellent communication skills are necessary for effective collaboration within our team and interaction with stakeholders. Safety must always be the top priority, and the candidate should demonstrate a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks. Initiative, professionalism, and a commitment to continuous learning are also highly valued traits in this role.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on various aircraft.
  • Conduct thorough preflight and post-flight inspections.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose complex aircraft systems issues.
  • Execute repairs and modifications as necessary.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities.
  • Collaborate with team members to optimize aircraft availability.
  • Stay updated on the latest developments in aviation technology and avionics systems.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and regulatory requirements at all times.
  • Carry out required maintenance, modification, fault finding, and defect rectification on company aircraft and external customer owned aircraft.
  • Inspect and test hardware against specifications.
  • Maintain laboratory, Ground Support Equipment, and hangar equipment, including repairs and ensuring equipment calibration.
  • Ensure compliance with FAA regulations and guidelines pertaining to aircraft operations and maintenance.
  • Domestic and international travel may be required occasionally.
  • Other tasks in support of company operations as directed by supervisors.

    • Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with specific aircraft models is a plus.
  • A&P license
  • Willingness to operate independently and thrive in a dynamic environment.
  • Strong communication and team collaboration skills.

    • Skills

    Aircraft MaintenanceAircraft ModificationsA&P LicenseAvionics SystemsDefect RectificationFAA RegulationsFault-findingGround Support Equipment MaintenanceHangar Equipment CalibrationHardware TestingInspectionTroubleshooting

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