We Hire Veterans for Aviation Jobs

We have many aviation jobs for veterans and work hard to make sure our veterans can find the opportunities that are the right for them. Please contact one of our aviation career recruiters to find your next job.

If you are a US military veteran or transitioning service personnel looking for a military veteran aviation job, you have come to the right place. Strom Aviation is dedicated to hiring veterans for our customers because of the experience you bring to the workplace. Your commitment to excellence, leadership skills, technical knowledge, and work ethic make you an ideal candidate for aviation jobs, regardless of your specialty.

Strom Aviation's recruiters have extensive experience placing veterans in aviation jobs with high quality employers that provide excellent pay, benefits, bonus options and more.

Search for a job below to find the perfect fit and get ready to contact a recruiter.

We Hire Veterans for Aviation Jobs Banner

Oh no! It looks that job has already been filled! Please review our other listings for more opportunities.


Featured Job

Corporate Aircraft Painters posted 11/19/2024 Ref No. 2130037769

Equipment: Corporate Aircraft
Location: Kinston, NC

Responsibilities

Prepares surfaces to be painted by cleaning, masking and sanding

Applies chemical paint stripping solution with a spray gun or brush

Removes paint stripper using a pressure washer

Mix and apply primers/paints according to specifications as required

Apply topcoat

Placard installation using aircraft tech data

Stores, handles, uses and disposes of hazardous chemicals in accordance with Federal, State, and Local Environmental Protection Laws

Maintains a clean work environment for tooling and equipment

Stripe, registration, and logo layout and application from drawings and prints

Featured Job

A&P Mechanic posted 11/11/2024 Ref No. 2130038290

Equipment: Commercial Aircraft
Location: Bridgeport, WV

 The A&P Technician troubleshoots, repairs, inspect sand performs maintenance on Customer aircraft. Performs and documents all work performed per appropriate manuals and regulations as required.

  • Adhere to General Work Requirements
  • Comply with Environmental / Health / Safety policies and procedures.
  • Participate in 5-S activities
  • Perform all work in a safe and timely manner
  • Troubleshoot, repair, install, inspect and perform maintenance on customer aircraft
  • Perform and document work performed per appropriate manuals and regulations as required
  • Operate ground support equipment as required
  • Perform mechanical / electrical removals and installations
  • May assist with maintenance at off-site locations
  • Assist in providing time estimates
  • Assist in performing complex repairs on aircraft systems
  • Perform other duties as assigned
     

 

Featured Job

Structures Mechanic C-17 posted 11/20/2024 Ref No. 2130038033

Equipment: Military Aircraft
Location: San Antonio, TX

This mechanic will maintain, repair and modify aircraft structures and structural components of moderate difficulty, maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components, applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and applies required expertise in restoring equipment condition and or operation, and applies comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as; blueprints or manufactures' manuals.

Must have a thorough knowledge of aircraft repair procedures and replacement of parts, requires broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair, must have thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers. This job requires working knowledge of technical publications. The incumbent receives technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician, will occasionally be required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks, and may be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records. Must be able to prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Perform close tolerance drilling, reaming, removal, and installation to critical support structures and fracture critical areas.
• Locating blind holes necessary for installation of new structural items to existing structure.
• Perform efforts associated with sealing, painting, shimming, and preserving structure in accordance with standard repair processes.
• Demonstrates the capability to read and interpret engineering drawings, technical orders, process specification, and retrofit requirements to perform structural modification/repair.
• Ability to proficiently access and manipulate computer systems daily for work instructions, drawings, and training
• Use of tooling assemblies and fixtures for depot level modification and repair of structural parts.
• Applies professional technical expertise and guidance to solve complex problems by interpreting technical data such as blueprints or manufactures' manuals.
• Work typically requires a thoroughly comprehensive knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting/repair procedures and replacement of components, a thorough knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modification and repair and the ability to determine functionality of non-complex electrical systems.
• A detailed knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers, etc. is required.
• The mechanic will be required to access aircraft data via computer systems and initiate on-line parts and discrepancy requests.
• This candidate will be responsible for providing guidance and technical expertise to lower level technicians throughout all aircraft modifications and/or maintenance efforts.
• Operate a forklift, mobile crane, and riding type electric powered elevating equipment to accomplish work assignment.
• Maintain necessary certifications, licenses and permits as required for assigned work.
• Must be able to work various shifts and/or an alternate baseline schedule that may frequently change to support mission requirements and may include weekends and holidays. Mission requirements and/or workload may require both scheduled and unscheduled overtime.

Ability to perform the following requirements:
• The candidate must be able to ascend and descend vertical work ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift loads of approximately 35 pounds.
• Exposure to noise, working on elevated platforms
• Use personal protective gear for face, eyes, ears, hand, and arms as required.
• Pass visual acuity and color perception tests
• Read, write, and comprehend the English language
• Handle, use, and dispose of hazardous material
• Obtain & maintain training certifications as required to support assignment responsibilities
• Occasional (1 to 3 hrs) finger manipulation
• On occasion, a 2-person lift may be necessary for weights greater than 50 lbs
• Frequent reaching overhead (3 to 6 hrs)
• Frequent walking on flat surfaces
• Frequent standing flat or uneven surfaces
• Frequent balancing on a ladder, steps, or uneven surfaces
• Occasional climbing on 3-12 ft ladders or stands
• Rotation of head/neck, sitting, crawling, squatting, bend/stoop, lying down, and operate foot controls for an extended period of time
• Occasional contact with metals
• Frequent exposure to noise

Featured Job

A&P Technician posted 11/11/2024 Ref No. 2130038288

Equipment: Commercial Aircraft
Location: Tucson, AZ

The A&P Technician troubleshoots, repairs, inspect sand performs maintenance on Customer aircraft. Performs and documents all work performed per appropriate manuals and regulations as required.

  • Adhere to General Work Requirements
  • Comply with Environmental / Health / Safety policies and procedures.
  • Participate in 5-S activities
  • Perform all work in a safe and timely manner
  • Troubleshoot, repair, install, inspect and perform maintenance on customer aircraft
  • Perform and document work performed per appropriate manuals and regulations as required
  • Operate ground support equipment as required
  • Perform mechanical / electrical removals and installations
  • May assist with maintenance at off-site locations
  • Assist in providing time estimates
  • Assist in performing complex repairs on aircraft systems
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Featured Job

Structures Technician posted 11/11/2024 Ref No. 2130038287

Equipment: Commercial Aircraft
Location: Tucson, AZ

Contractor Benefits/Incentive:

 

  • $100 travel pay on first check
  • Health Insurance
  • Holiday Pay
  • Longevity Bonus
  • 401K Programs

  • Troubleshoot, inspect and perform maintenance on customer aircraft sheet metal components, composites and hydraulics. Perform and document all work performed per appropriate manuals and regulations as required.
  • Adhere to General Work Requirements (Factory, Shop and / or Hanger positions)
  • Comply with environmental health / safety policies / procedures, participate in 5-S activities and perform work in a safe and timely manner
  • Remove / install aircraft components as required
  • Fabricate and or modify structural modifications on aircraft part
  • Perform minor structural repairs on composite components either attached or detached
  • Assist in conducting hidden damage inspection of aircraft structures
  • Assist with complex structural repairs either on or off aircraft
  • Operate ground support equipment as required
  • Assist with aircraft component repair
  • Perform mechanical / electrical removals and installations as required
  • May assist with maintenance at off-site locations
  • Assist in wing removal as required
  • Assist maintenance as required
  •  Inspect confined areas of airframe
  • Assist in designing, modifying and welding metal fixtures as required
  •  Assist in providing time estimates as required
  • Fabricate sheet and/or composite components


 

Featured Job

Sheetmetal Tech posted 11/6/2024 Ref No. 2130037756

Equipment: Commercial Aircraft
Location: Farmers Branch, TX

Fabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal parts by using products and processes which are varied but generally not complex in scope.

Must read and interpret blueprints, drawings, manuals, specifications sketches, job orders, planning documents and engineering drawings. Determines equipment requirements and the method and sequences of operation to be followed in fabrication of parts using materials such as graphite, fiberglass, plastic, epoxy resins, rubber and like materials.

Paint removal, metal forming, fastener use, disassembly/reassembly of mechanical components.

Corrosion removal and surface treatment.

Selects tooling and materials compatible with the processing techniques identified in the work instructions and documentation of repairs

Featured Job

Structures Mechanic posted 10/28/2024 Ref No. 2130037811

Equipment: Commercial Aircraft
Location: San Antonio, TX

  • No Tools required
  • Program is offering an assignment completion bonus of $10,000.00 (contingent upon completion/passing of training, obtaining access & 180 visits through the turnstile).

  • Tenured contractors are also eligible for another completion bonus at 180, 360, 540 etc. through the turnstile

  • Returning contractors who have already received a bonus are now eligible for this bonus.

This mechanic maintains repairs and modifies aircraft structures and structural components of moderate difficulty, maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components, applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and applies required expertise in restoring equipment condition and or operation, and applies comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as; blueprints or manufactures' manuals.

Must have a thorough knowledge of aircraft repair procedures and replacement of parts, requires broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair, must have thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers. This job requires working knowledge of technical publications. The incumbent receives technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician, will occasionally be required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks, and may be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records. Must be able to prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects.

Duties may include, but are not limited to:

  • Able to perform close tolerance drilling, reaming, removal, and installation to critical support structures and fracture critical areas.
  • Ability and understanding of locating blind holes necessary for installation of new structural items to existing structure.
  • Perform efforts associated with sealing, painting, shimming, and preserving structure in accordance with standard repair processes.
  • Demonstrates the capability to read and interpret engineering drawings, technical orders, process specification, and retrofit requirements to perform structural modification/repair.
  • Experienced in the use of tooling assemblies and fixtures for depot level modification and repair of structural parts.
  • Work typically requires a thoroughly comprehensive knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting/repair procedures and replacement of components, a thorough knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modification and repair and the ability to determine functionality of non-complex electrical systems.
  • A detailed knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers, etc. is required.
  • The mechanic will be required to access aircraft data via computer systems and initiate on-line parts and discrepancy requests.
  • Operate a forklift, mobile crane, and riding type electric powered elevating equipment to accomplish work assignment.
  • Maintain necessary certifications, licenses and permits as required for assigned work.
  • The candidate must be able to ascend and descend vertical work ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift loads of approximately 35 pounds.
  • Must be able to work various shifts and/or an alternate baseline schedule that may frequently change to support mission requirements and may include weekends and holidays.
  • Mission requirements and/or workload may require both scheduled and unscheduled overtime.

Featured Job

Flight Operations posted 10/25/2024 Ref No. 2130038240

Equipment: Commercial Aircraft
Location: Lake Charles, LA

Your primary duties include:

  • Applies a thoroughly comprehensive knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting/repair procedures and replacement of components and the ability to determine functionality of non-complex electrical systems
  • Applies a thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacement of parts
  • Read and interpret schematics, assembly drawings, process specifications, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, written instructions, etc.
  • Applies detailed knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment
  • Applies professional technical expertise and guidance to solve complex problems by interpreting technical data such as blueprints or manufactures' manuals
  • Reads and interprets manufacturers' and airline's maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components
  • Make entries in aircraft logs and records and is responsible for providing guidance and technical expertise to lower level technicians throughout all aircraft modifications and/or maintenance efforts.
  • Applies the experience and ability to provide technical support to structural/mechanical engineers and customers alike
  • Maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components
  • Maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems and mechanical components, and applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and applies technical expertise in restoring equipment condition and operation
  • Maintains repairs and modifies engines of complex to extreme difficulty
  • Performs preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections
  • Performs miscellaneous duties to service aircraft, including flushing crankcase, cleaning screens and filters, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes
  • Performs 100-hour, progressive, isochronal, phase, periodic, and other hourly or calendar inspections, examines reciprocating engines for cracked cylinders and oil leaks, and listens to operating engine to detect and diagnose malfunctions, such as sticking or burnt valves, inspects jet engines and components for cracks, corrosion, foreign object damage, burned areas, distortions, security, warping, wear, and missing segments
  • Inspects jet engine turbine blades to detect cracks, distortion, corrosion, burn-out, security, or breaks, tests engine operation, using testing equipment, such as ignition analyzer, compression checker, distributor timer, ammeter, and jet calibration (Jetcal) tester, to locate source of malfunction

 

Additional duties may include, but are not limited to:

  • Adjusts, repairs, or replaces electrical wiring system and aircraft accessories
  • Applies basic knowledge of electrical theory
  • Use a variety of manual hand tools such as crimpers, strippers, wire cutters, heat shrink gun, etc.
  • Be able to assemble, modify, and install wire bundles, conductors and other electrical components.
  • Maintains repairs and modifies aircraft structures, structural components of complex to extreme difficulty
  • Applies a thorough knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modification
  • Applies a broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair
  • Applies detailed knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers, etc. is required.

Featured Job

Aircraft Mechanic posted 4/23/2024 Ref No. 2130037620

Equipment: Regional Aircraft
Location: Macon, GA

Seeking A&P mechanics in Macon, GA

  • Performs routine inspections or special maintenance to prevent failures of aircraft mechanical systems and components; performs complete operations checks on hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, plumbing, precision assemblies, rigging and controls, etc.
  • Determines when a component should be repaired or replaced; decides upon necessary repair scheme, quantity and type of parts needed to accomplish proper repair; secures necessary parts from Stores or departmental supplies.
  • Repairs, reworks, and modifies worn or defective assemblies, making alterations or changes to units when necessary.
  • Follows approved maintenance procedures for subject component or system, consulting internal procedures that have been FAA approved, original equipment manufacturer's (OEM's) technical data, and work package instructions.
  • Consults the Maintenance Lead if technical assistance is needed during the repair process.
  • Inspects completed work before sign off to identify any needed rework; performs rework; ensures that repaired components meet prescribed standards and tolerances.
  • Performs serviceability tests on repaired components/systems using test equipment specified by the original equipment manufacturer.
  • Completes work package documentation by signing/stamping after finishing all designated operations.
  • Submits completed/in-progress work to Maintenance Lead for review; submits to Quality Assurance for final/in-progress inspection and re-certification of airworthiness.
  • Provides supervisor with performance statistics and other operational data, as requested.
  • Properly accounts for time and materials used in all inspection and maintenance activities.
  • Comply with repair station procedures (RSM /QCM) and company policies (SOP) when performing aircraft or component maintenance.

Featured Job

A&P Mechanic posted 2/27/2024 Ref No. 2130037417

Equipment: Regional Aircraft
Location: Nashville, TN

Seeking A/P Mechanics in Nashville, TN -- Work will be performed on Regional Aircraft. 

  • Examines, repairs, assembles, and tests aircraft accessories, such as engines, power brake units, auxiliary electric motors, spark igniters, valves, pumps, fuselage, wings, and oil and fuel tanks, using hand tools and testing devices, and following shop orders and manufacturer's specifications.
  • Performs routine inspections or special maintenance to prevent failures of aircraft mechanical systems and components; performs complete operations checks on hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, plumbing, precision assemblies, rigging and controls, etc.
  • Determines when a component should be repaired or replaced; decides upon necessary repair scheme, quantity and type of parts needed to accomplish proper repair; secures necessary parts from Stores or departmental supplies.
  • Repairs, reworks, and modifies worn or defective assemblies, making alterations or changes to units when necessary.
  • Follows approved maintenance procedures for subject component or system, consulting internal procedures that have been FAA approved, original equipment manufacturer's (OEM's) technical data, and work package instructions.
  • Consults the Maintenance Lead if technical assistance is needed during the repair process.
  • Inspects completed work before sign off to identify any needed rework; performs rework; ensures that repaired components meet prescribed standards and tolerances.
  • Performs serviceability tests on repaired components/systems using test equipment specified by the original equipment manufacturer.
  • Completes work package documentation by signing/stamping after finishing all designated operations.
  • Submits completed/in-progress work to Maintenance Lead for review; submits to Quality Assurance for final/in-progress inspection and re-certification of airworthiness.
  • Provides supervisor with performance statistics and other operational data, as requested.
  • Properly accounts for time and materials used in all inspection and maintenance activities.
  • Comply with repair station procedures (RSM /QCM) and company policies (SOP) when performing aircraft or component maintenance.
     

Featured Job

A&P Mechanic posted 7/24/2023 Ref No. 2130036706

Equipment: Regional Aircraft
Location: Macon, GA

Seeking A&P mechanics in Macon, GA

  • Performs routine inspections or special maintenance to prevent failures of aircraft mechanical systems and components; performs complete operations checks on hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, plumbing, precision assemblies, rigging and controls, etc.
  • Determines when a component should be repaired or replaced; decides upon necessary repair scheme, quantity and type of parts needed to accomplish proper repair; secures necessary parts from Stores or departmental supplies.
  • Repairs, reworks, and modifies worn or defective assemblies, making alterations or changes to units when necessary.
  • Follows approved maintenance procedures for subject component or system, consulting internal procedures that have been FAA approved, original equipment manufacturer's (OEM's) technical data, and work package instructions.
  • Consults the Maintenance Lead if technical assistance is needed during the repair process.
  • Inspects completed work before sign off to identify any needed rework; performs rework; ensures that repaired components meet prescribed standards and tolerances.
  • Performs serviceability tests on repaired components/systems using test equipment specified by the original equipment manufacturer.
  • Completes work package documentation by signing/stamping after finishing all designated operations.
  • Submits completed/in-progress work to Maintenance Lead for review; submits to Quality Assurance for final/in-progress inspection and re-certification of airworthiness.
  • Provides supervisor with performance statistics and other operational data, as requested.
  • Properly accounts for time and materials used in all inspection and maintenance activities.
  • Comply with repair station procedures (RSM /QCM) and company policies (SOP) when performing aircraft or component maintenance.