Flight Mechanic C
Textron Inc..com
Office
Kansas
Full Time
Job Number:
334551)Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.Description
What you will be doing as a Flight Mechanic:
In this role, you will collaborate alongside experienced Flight Mechanics to ensure multi-engine aircraft are flight-ready for testing and customer delivery. Your expertise will be essential in maintaining mechanical excellence and safety standards.
Your responsibilities may include (but are not limited to):
- Mechanical Installation: Install line shortage items, disassemble and reassemble components, and prepare aircraft for flight tests and delivery
- System Checks & Adjustments: Perform functional checks, corrections, and adjustments on multi-engine systems to ensure optimal performance
- Flight Test Support: Assist in correcting flight test and inspection squawks to meet quality standards
- Sheet Metal Rework: Conduct minor sheet metal rework as needed to maintain aircraft reliability
- Tool Utilization: Use mechanic hand tools and devices like scales, inclinometers, tensiometers, and pressure gauges to perform precise measurements and adjustments
- Blueprint & Specification Adherence: Follow blueprints, routers, specifications, and checklists to complete tasks accurately and efficiently
What you need to be successful:
- A high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification is required
- At least 3-6 months of diversified experience with jet, turboprop or piston aircraft, including phase inspections, engine troubleshooting, or servicing is required
- Knowledge of aircraft mechanical systems and components is helpful
- An A&P license is helpful
Textron Aviation Inc. must comply with U.S export control laws and regulations. If a position requires access to sensitive information controlled under these laws and regulations, a successful applicant must be eligible to meet any requirements to access controlled information.
Why Join Us?
Your success is our success. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to help you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one.
- 401K company match + additional annual contribution equal to 4% of eligible compensation
- $3,000 annual lump sum payment eligibility per contract
- Annual cost of living adjustment up to $1,500 per contract
- Automatic increases of $0.30/hr every 3 months up to top of grade per contract
- Education assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs, compensated at the start of the semester
- Flight training bonus program for earning pilot certifications
- Access to the Textron Aviation Plane Wellness and Pharmacy
- Explore more benefits here
At Textron Aviation, base pay is only one of the parts of our Total Rewards package and is determined within a range. This provides you the opportunities to grow and develop within your role, and depends on your experience, qualifications, and location.
Qualifications
Our workforce is made up of individuals throughout the world with a wide range of backgrounds, interests, and passions. Our unique perspectives lead us to be a world-class workforce, helping us develop legendary products. Because we recognize that our differences make us stronger, and studies have shown that some may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly, we welcome everyone to apply to this role if it meets your career goals. Whether you’re in the military community, a recent graduate, or looking for a career change, you could be our next great fit!
We’Re Here To Support You:
We understand the hiring process can be overwhelming, which is why our team is committed to assisting you at each stage. If you have questions, visit the Career & Learning Center located in Wichita, Kansas, where you’ll find answers and additional resources as you explore your career opportunities with us.
Kansas Tax CreditJoin Textron Aviation’s Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Visit https://www.aircapitaloftheworld.com/taxcredits for more information on the tax credit. EEO StatementTextron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. Recruiting Company: Textron AviationPrimary Location
: US-Kansas-WichitaJob Field
: ManufacturingSchedule
: Full-timeJob Level
: Individual ContributorJob Type
: StandardShift
: Second ShiftJob Posting
: 09/15/2025, 2:41:55 PMFlight Mechanic C
Office
Kansas
Full Time
September 16, 2025