Job Description
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Boeing is looking for Product Repair/Mod Technician (C Level) to join our team in Papa AFB, Hungary.
This position is part of the on-site C-17 Globemaster III Integrated Sustainment Program maintenance team supporting the Strategic Airlift Capability (SAC) C-17 aircraft based at Papa AFB, Hungary. Applicant will participate in organizational level maintenance activities (e.g. flight line tasks including aircraft servicing, inspections, fault diagnosis and component replacement, and structural repair) associated with day-to-day operations of C-17 Globemaster III aircraft to meet SAC mission requirements. Additionally, participation in Intermediate level maintenance activities (e.g. back-shop tasks including component repair, test set operation, battery charging, and scheduled periodic inspections) will be required.
Position Responsibilities:
Assembles, disassembles and troubleshoots all assemblies by changing, removing and replacing aerospace vehicle components, using general aerospace maintenance practices and aerospace product specifications to correct failures.
Removes and replaces components for repair, replacement or testing to support product serviceability.
Resolves and corrects complex problems during operation, maintenance and repair of deliverable products.
Leads assembly, disassembly or overhaul functions to ensure adequacy, accuracy and thoroughness of product assembly, disassembly and overhauls.
Measures and makes adjustments using shims, lapping or other documented processes, to satisfy specifications ensure correct tolerances are obtained.
Plans and coordinates the activities of other technicians to ensure timely repairs
Independently performs routine functional/diagnostic tests and troubleshoots aerospace/missile systems, using monitoring instruments and bench/automated test equipment, to determine root cause of initial or isolated failures.
Performs validation/verification testing of systems and components to ensure serviceability.
Troubleshoots for customers, using established fault isolation procedures, in order to isolate mechanical or electrical faults.
Calls out routine repairs and advises less experienced technicians on how to analyze test results.
Directs routine and complex functional/diagnostic tests and troubleshoots aerospace/missile systems, using monitoring instruments and bench/automated test equipment, to determine root cause of initial or isolated failures.
Performs validation/verification testing of systems and components to ensure serviceability.
Troubleshoots for customers, using established fault isolation procedures, in order to isolate mechanical or electrical faults. Troubleshoots accurately, with little or no engineering assistance and calls out repairs. Oversees and advises individuals on analyzing test data. Interprets data and assists engineering in diagnosing, locating and correcting complex malfunctions or discrepancies. Independently, visually inspects component before installation or usage to verify cleanliness and serviceability of components. Identifies and documents discrepancies found during inspection.
Independently documents repairs, test results, applicable modifications and inspection results, using specific, detailed instructions and established processes and procedures, to ensure contractual and regulatory compliance. Ensures correctness of documented instructions and procedures and provides feedback to engineering regarding modifications, troubleshooting, repairing and testing documentation.
Assists engineering to rectify discrepancies found by technicians. Assists in the development of new proposals, to identify personnel, equipment and material needed, cost and schedules. Properly identifies discrepancies found with parts and assists with reconciliation of discrepancies. Independently performs as part of a team tasks associated with the safe handling of an aerospace vehicle (e.g. jacking, towing, system operations).
Visually inspects component before installation or usage to verify cleanliness and serviceability of components. Identifies and documents discrepancies found during inspection. Assists in resolution of discrepancies found by technicians and provide training to less experienced personnel.
Directs modifications to satisfy deliverable products, by assisting in the development of procedures and practices.
Understands and interprets required engineering drawings, instructions and technical specifications to advise engineers and technicians.
Resolves and corrects routine and complex problems during development of documentation and initial modification of deliverable products.
Performs C-17 maintenance to include pre/post flight inspections, repair flight discrepancies, launch and recover aircraft for missions, perform scheduled maintenance activities, perform home station checks (HSC), perform back shop maintenance, perform support equipment maintenance and perform MRT/AOG activities as necessary for the SAC aircraft.
This position requires an active U.S. or NATO Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)
This requisition is for an International Local Hire position!
Basic Qualifications:
Candidate must have prior C17 Maintenance experience, minimum of 4 years either FCC, flight line or HSC work.
This position is required to work one of three shifts Monday through Friday, weekends and holidays as required to support the flight line maintenance requirements.
This role requires to work outdoors in all types of weather condition.
Required the ability to obtain NATO or US security clearance.
Candidate must be able to obtain work visa depending on requirements of the country.
Candidate must be able to meet the cultural requirements of the country as applicable.
All technical data to perform the tasks and training are in English.
Preferred Qualifications:
Relocation:
Relocation is offered on this requisition for qualified candidates.
Applicants must be able to obtain work permit/visa depending on the requirements of the country. This requisition is for an international, locally hired position. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S.-based payroll.
Important: The employment will be contingent on the candidate's ability to satisfy all labor and immigration formalities of the country.
Applications for this position will be accepted until Mar. 07, 2026
Export Control Requirements:
This is not an Export Control position.
Relocation
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
Security Clearance
This position requires an active or ability to obtain NATO Secret Clearance or US Security Clearance is required.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer willing to sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift
Shift Worker (Hungary)
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.
We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.
