Job Description
The A&P Mechanic – G650 is responsible for performing high-level maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on the G650 aircraft. This position supports a VIP/ VVIP aviation environment that requires exceptional technical expertise, meticulous attention to detail, and the highest standards of safety, confidentiality, and professionalism.
The ideal candidate has advanced experience with the G650 platform, knowledge of G650-specific systems and modifications, and the ability to maintain both airframe and cabin systems to meet elevated customer expectations.
Key Responsibilities
Aircraft Maintenance & Repair
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on the G650 , including A/B checks, cabin systems maintenance, and Gulfstream-specific modifications.
- Conduct inspections and repairs on high-end interiors, cabin management systems (CMS), entertainment systems, lighting, galley equipment, and VIP-customized installations.
- Execute component replacements, SB/AD compliance, structural repairs, and configuration-controlled cabin changes per BBJ documentation.
- Support AOG recovery and rapid-response troubleshooting in remote or international locations as needed.
Regulatory Compliance & Documentation
- Ensure all maintenance actions comply with FAA regulations , company procedures, and Gulfstream-specific maintenance programs.
- Accurately document work performed in digital maintenance tracking systems and aircraft logbooks.
- Review and apply service bulletins.
- Coordinate with Quality Assurance for inspections, major repairs, and return-to-service authorization.
Inspection, Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
- Perform detailed inspections of airframe, powerplant, avionics, and high-touch cabin systems unique to G650 configuration.
- Utilize advanced diagnostic equipment and built-in test systems (BITE) to identify and resolve discrepancies.
- Conduct borescope inspections on LEAP-1B engines, APU troubleshooting, and avionics system evaluations.
VIP Cabin, Interior & Special Systems Support
- Maintain and repair VIP furnishings, luxury materials, cabinetry, and premium finishes.
- Troubleshoot and support Cabin Management Systems (CMS), satellite communications, Wi-Fi, Blu-ray/AV systems, and aircraft internet hardware.
- Work closely with flight crews and cabin staff to ensure the aircraft meets VVIP standards of comfort and functionality.
Safety, Quality & Operational Excellence
- Uphold the highest levels of safety, confidentiality, and customer service expected in VIP aviation environments.
- Support continuous improvement of maintenance processes, reliability programs, and long-term fleet health monitoring.
- Maintain a clean, organized workspace and strictly follow OSHA, company, and regulatory safety protocols.
- Coordinate with operations, flight crew, engineering, and supply chain for aircraft readiness and mission reliability.
Required Qualifications
- Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate.
- 3–5+ years of experience maintaining G650 platforms.
- Strong experience with:
- G650 interior and cabin systems
- Digital maintenance platforms (AMOS, TRAX, CMP, or equivalent)
- VIP cabin repairs, CMS systems, and premium interiors
- Ability to read and interpret data, manuals, engineering drawings, and wiring diagrams.
- Capable of working in high-standards VIP or corporate aviation environments.
- Must possess an active Secret (or TS/SCI) security clearance or be eligible to obtain one.
Preferred Qualifications
- G650 Maintenance Training Certification.
- Prior experience with VVIP fleet operators, corporate aviation, charter, or government executive transport.
- FCC License, NCATT or avionics endorsements, or AET certifications.
- AOG experience with international travel capability.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity and data sensitivity for VIP aircraft systems.
- This position does not offer relocation assistance; local candidates are preferred.
Core Competencies
- Extreme attention to detail and craftsmanship
- High professionalism and discretion
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic capability
- Excellent communication and teamwork
- Ability to adapt in high-tempo VIP operations
- Customer-service mindset for VVIP standards
Job Tags
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