F-15 Lead Fuels Technician - Qatar - Hazelwood, Missouri

Company/Organization: The Boeing Company

Position: Management

Job Type: Permanent

Posted: 10/23/2024 4:02:44 PM

Description:

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Boeing Global Service is seeking a Lead F-15 Fuel Technician to assist in our maintenance efforts in Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar.

This position is responsible for inspection, repair and maintenance and troubleshooting of aircraft fuel tanks and cells, and in-flight refueling systems. Complies with safety, fire, security, and housekeeping regulations.

This is a Long Term Assignment to Qatar for a minimum of 2 years. Relocation/assignment benefits to the international location will be provided. Ability to meet International assignment health requirements required. If accompanied, family must also meet international assignment health requirements.

Position Responsibilities:

• Removal, Repair and Installation of Aircraft/External Tank Fuel Systems components to support the correction of failures or implement changes.
• Leads routine troubleshooting of fuel systems and associated components to isolate mechanical or electrical faults and determine maintenance actions required to repair faulty components.
• Leads validation/verification testing of systems and components.
• Inspects fuel system components before installation or usage to verify cleanliness and serviceability of components.
• Leads entry and maintenance in confined spaces, prepares aircraft surfaces, and applies sealant, adhesives, and associated chemicals to reassure the integrity of Aircraft/External Tank Fuel Systems and components.
• Leads tasks associated with the safe handling of a aerospace vehicle (e.g. jacking, towing, system operations).
• Works under general supervision.

This position is expected to be 100 onsite.  The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at Al Udeid Air Force Base, Qatar.

This position requires an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Minimum 3 year of experience with fighter aircraft maintenance and or management.
• Must be willing to work variable shifts, including weekends and overtime. Some positions may also be rotating shifts.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Experience on military fighter platforms (F-16, F-18, F-22, F-5, F-14, or F-15), F-15 is preferred.
• Candidates should have Phase in-depth fighter experience as either APG, Engines, Avionics, E E, or Aerospace Generation Equipment AGE

Ex-Pat Information:

• Candidate must be able to obtain a work visa, depending on requirements of the country
• Candidate must be able to meet the cultural requirements of the country, as applicable
• Employment is contingent on the candidate’s ability to satisfy all labor and immigration formalities of the country
• Because the candidate selected will be expected to go on an international assignment, the offer will be contingent upon the candidate’s ability to obtain clearances from International Health Services and the receipt of a visa/work permit to the country in which he or she will be assigned. These contingencies also apply to any/all family members who may be relocating with the candidate.

Typical Education/ Experience:

Education/experience typically acquired through basic education (e.g. High School diploma/GED) and typically 7 or more years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. vocational school/Associate+5 years of related work, Bachelor+2 years of related work, etc.)

Relocation benefits will be provided only to the international assignment.

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies. 

Shift:

This position is a variable shift.

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage, and retain the top talent.  Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.  

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.  

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range: $70,500 - $95,450

Applications for this position will be accepted through October 23, 2024.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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