Jobs at Aircraft Spruce

This full-time Avionics and Electrical Engineer role is based in San Diego, CA, supporting Natilus's mission to revolutionize aviation with sustainable blended-wing-body aircraft. The position focuses on designing and integrating complex electrical architectures, power distribution networks, and grounding systems for composite airframes. Key responsibilities include managing total aircraft electrical loads, conducting system-level trade studies, and collaborating with suppliers and multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration. The role appeals to candidates seeking to work on cutting-edge aerospace technology within a fast-paced, collaborative manufacturing environment. Benefits include unlimited PTO, comprehensive health coverage, a 401k plan, and onsite gym access, with occasional travel required for on-site hangar work.

The Plane Captain role at Amentum involves leading aircraft handling and servicing operations on the flight line for a global engineering team. Key responsibilities include performing daily and turnaround inspections, launching and recovering aircraft, directing taxi operations, and providing technical guidance to junior staff. The position requires strict adherence to safety protocols, maintenance documentation, and equipment preservation. This opportunity appeals to candidates seeking a mission-driven environment with a strong emphasis on safety, collaboration, and professional growth. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and requires flexibility to work various shifts in an on-site flight line setting.

This entry-level Quality Assurance Certification Specialist role supports aircraft certification activities within the Gulfstream Aerospace team in Savannah. The position involves maintaining large datasets for aircraft configuration and traceability, reviewing data packages for FAA compliance, and distributing certification documentation to internal and external stakeholders. Key responsibilities include tracking conformity tasks, interpreting engineering data, and identifying abnormal trends to ensure adherence to approved quality systems. The role appeals to candidates seeking to work with advanced business jet technology in a collaborative, team-oriented environment that promotes continuous improvement and process efficiency. The position is full-time on the first shift with up to 25% travel required.

The Line Service Technician I role supports daily ground operations at Million Air Dallas, a premier private aviation destination. The position involves assisting with aircraft handling, marshaling, towing, and fueling while ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols. Key responsibilities include performing lavatory and water services, maintaining facility cleanliness, and delivering professional customer service to flight crews and passengers. This entry-level opportunity appeals to candidates seeking a dynamic career in aviation within a culture that prioritizes safety, integrity, and enthusiasm. The role offers a collaborative team environment with opportunities for training and professional development, requiring flexibility to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays in an outdoor setting.

This Security Agent role is based at Kahului Airport in Hawaii, supporting a leading global aviation security provider. The position involves inspecting airline equipment for unauthorized items, screening cargo according to specific customer specifications, and performing aircraft monitoring, passenger screening, and gate guarding duties. The role requires working non-standard hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays, often in cold temperatures. The position appeals to individuals seeking a career in aviation security with opportunities for advancement within a large, established organization. Success in this role relies on a strong security mindset, integrity, and the ability to collaborate effectively as part of a team dedicated to keeping flights secure.

This corporate attorney role focuses on aviation law within a prestigious national law firm's established transactional and regulatory practice. The position involves serving as lead or supporting counsel for aircraft acquisitions, sales, leasing, and financing while drafting and negotiating complex purchase agreements and lease contracts. Key responsibilities include advising clients on FAA regulations and Cape Town Treaty compliance and conducting thorough due diligence on aircraft titles and liens. The role offers an excellent opportunity to grow into a key team member within an active and expanding group. Candidates may work from any of the firm's offices, providing flexibility in location while engaging with high-profile aviation transactions.

The Airborne Instrumentation Engineering Technician role involves designing and developing electronic systems for aircraft equipment while supporting engineering teams with technical expertise. Key responsibilities include creating electrical installation drawings using AutoCAD, ensuring compliance with military and industry safety standards, and mentoring junior team members on complex instrumentation projects. This position offers the opportunity to work on advanced defense systems with significant autonomy and professional growth potential. The role requires a Secret clearance and is structured as a hybrid or onsite position depending on specific project needs, fostering a collaborative environment where employees can contribute to critical aviation missions.

The Liaison Engineer role within the Engineering department supports Kalitta Air's fleet maintenance and modification programs. Key responsibilities include ensuring approved data is used for engineering orders, analyzing repairs to determine regulatory classification, and coordinating with manufacturers, MRO facilities, and the FAA to secure necessary approvals. The position also involves developing corrective action plans, updating technical manuals, and providing 24/7 technical support to operations teams. This opportunity appeals to candidates seeking to apply their structural engineering expertise in a dynamic, heavy maintenance environment. The role requires on-site presence in a construction and maintenance setting, offering direct engagement with industry working groups and significant interaction with regulatory agencies.

The Airborne Instrumentation Engineering Technician role involves developing electronic systems and components for aircraft equipment while supporting engineering teams with technical expertise. Key responsibilities include designing electrical installation drawings using AutoCAD Electrical, ensuring compliance with military and industry safety standards, and mentoring junior team members on complex problem-solving. This position appeals to candidates seeking a collaborative environment where they can apply advanced skills to innovative solutions without constant supervision. The role requires a Secret clearance and offers a hybrid or onsite work arrangement depending on specific project needs, fostering direct collaboration with colleagues and customers.

This enlisted role involves supporting naval aviation operations by launching and recovering aircraft from ships and shore stations. Key responsibilities include handling aircraft on flight decks, operating specialized support equipment, performing maintenance checks, and ensuring safety protocols are followed in high-tempo environments. The position appeals to candidates seeking structured career growth through advanced training, leadership development, and opportunities to earn college credits. The work arrangement requires service in diverse climates aboard vessels or at land-based facilities, often involving nights, weekends, and deployments, while fostering a culture of teamwork and technical expertise.

This enlisted role involves supporting naval aviation operations by launching and recovering aircraft from ships and shore stations. Key responsibilities include handling aircraft on flight decks, operating specialized support equipment, performing maintenance checks, and ensuring safety protocols are followed in high-tempo environments. The position appeals to candidates seeking structured career growth through advanced training, leadership development, and opportunities to earn college credits. The work arrangement requires service in diverse climates on both vessels and land, often involving nights, weekends, and deployments, within a disciplined team environment focused on mission readiness.

The Ramp Service Agent role is part of Alaska Airlines' Transportation & Logistics team, focusing on safe and efficient aircraft ground operations. Key responsibilities include loading and unloading baggage and cargo, operating ground service equipment like tugs and de-icing trucks, and marshaling aircraft using standardized signals. The position requires close collaboration with flight crews and adherence to strict safety protocols in varying weather conditions. This opportunity appeals to candidates seeking a team-focused culture that values stewardship and offers growth across the airline network. The role is based on-site at the airport and involves physical work in an outdoor environment.

This enlisted role involves supporting naval aviation operations by launching and recovering aircraft from ships and shore stations. Key responsibilities include handling aircraft on flight decks, operating specialized support equipment, performing maintenance checks, and ensuring safety protocols are followed in high-tempo environments. The position appeals to candidates seeking structured career growth through advanced training, leadership development, and opportunities to earn college credits. The work arrangement requires service in diverse climates aboard vessels or at land-based facilities, often involving nights, weekends, and deployments, while fostering a team-oriented culture focused on precision and safety.

This part-time Airport Ramp Agent role with Unifi Aviation involves supporting aircraft operations at the Kailua-Kona airport. Key responsibilities include marshalling aircraft, loading and unloading baggage and freight, operating ground support equipment, and performing cabin cleaning or de-icing tasks as needed. The position requires working rotating shifts in various weather conditions but offers no prior experience requirement with paid training provided. The role is appealing due to the opportunity to join a respected aviation team and access to flight privileges for employees and eligible family members after 30 days, alongside comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401k plan for full-time staff.

This Air Reserve Technician role serves as an instructor flight engineer for the C-5 aircraft, combining active aircrew duties with the responsibility of training Reserve and civilian personnel. Key responsibilities include conducting in-flight and classroom instruction, administering qualification flights, and managing aircraft systems such as fuel, hydraulics, and navigation during operations. The position also involves advising command staff on flight safety, maintaining detailed flight records, and performing weight and balance calculations. This opportunity appeals to experienced aviators seeking to mentor the next generation of flight engineers within a mission-critical environment. The role offers a unique blend of operational flying and instructional leadership, requiring flexibility for shift work, occasional travel, and participation in unit training assemblies.

This full-time Senior Electrical Engineer role serves as the subject matter expert for the V-BAT Fleet Support team at Shield AI, a deep-tech company developing intelligent systems for defense and security. The position focuses on resolving complex electrical and avionics issues across the fielded fleet, acting as a bridge between field support and internal engineering groups. Key responsibilities include diagnosing wiring, power distribution, and hardware faults, maintaining technical schematics, and driving design improvements based on recurring failure patterns. The role appeals to candidates seeking to work on cutting-edge unmanned aircraft technology within a global, mission-driven organization. It offers the opportunity to collaborate across software, systems, and RF disciplines while supporting operations worldwide.

This full-time Structural Mechanic IV role at Gulfstream Aerospace in Savannah focuses on specialized aircraft modifications within a team-oriented operations department. The position involves independently performing complex structural assembly, fitting, drilling, and riveting operations using detailed blueprints and engineering drawings. Key responsibilities include mentoring junior team members, ensuring strict compliance with FAA and company quality standards, and coordinating with inspection teams to resolve production issues. The role appeals to skilled technicians seeking a collaborative environment that values innovation and continuous improvement through Lean initiatives. It offers opportunities for professional growth in a high-tech aerospace setting, with flexibility to work across multiple shifts and occasional travel up to 25 percent.

The Associate Systems Engineer role supports the USAF Training Aircraft Organization within Boeing Global Services, focusing on the T-7A Red Hawk platform in Berkeley, Missouri. Key responsibilities include ensuring on-time delivery and safety compliance, developing engineering solutions for complex system issues, and maintaining relationships with government customers and suppliers. The engineer also participates in review boards and assists in managing technical and schedule baselines alongside program management. This position offers an appealing opportunity for professional growth within a collaborative, inclusive culture that values innovation and respect. The role involves potential travel and is based on-site with first-shift hours. Relocation assistance may be available for eligible candidates.

This full-time contract role involves serving as a Senior Structural Analyst for an aerospace team in Greenville, Texas. The position requires an active Secret Clearance and focuses on performing stress and loads analysis for primary and secondary aircraft structures using classical methods and finite element tools like MSC/NASTRAN. Key responsibilities include supporting design modifications, preparing certification stress reports, and providing technical liaison support for new designs. The role appeals to experienced engineers seeking to apply their expertise in transport and general aviation aircraft within a collaborative environment. The position offers a 9/80 work schedule with standard business hours and requires eligibility to work in the United States.

The UAS Crew Chief role supports DZYNE Technologies' autonomous defense mission by ensuring the airworthiness and safe operation of unmanned aircraft systems. Key responsibilities include conducting preflight and post-flight inspections, performing maintenance and troubleshooting on engine and electrical systems, and executing aircraft launch and recovery procedures. The position requires adherence to strict safety standards and documentation protocols while working closely with flight operations teams. This opportunity appeals to candidates seeking to contribute to field-proven defense technologies in a collaborative culture that values integrity and purpose. The role offers a hybrid arrangement with significant travel, including up to 100% time spent at CONUS and OCONUS flight test locations, providing exposure to diverse operational environments and the chance to work on impactful global defense projects.

The Chief Engineer Product Support & Sustainment role leads technical strategy for the F-35 aircraft program within Northrop Grumman's Aeronautics Systems sector. Based in El Segundo with 25% travel, the position oversees the technical baseline, manages engineering change proposals, and ensures sustainment activities meet customer requirements and affordability targets. Key responsibilities include directing the Product Support Statement of Work, coordinating with integrated program teams, and applying system engineering principles to optimize logistics and maintenance. This leadership opportunity appeals to candidates seeking to work on revolutionary defense systems while contributing to a culture that values intellectual curiosity and pioneering innovation.

This full-time Flying Aviation Maintenance Technician role combines aircraft maintenance duties with Flight Attendant and Loadmaster responsibilities for a government contract supporting OCONUS operations. The position involves performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on fixed-wing turboprop aircraft, troubleshooting technical issues, and managing inventory and ground support equipment. Key duties also include planning and supervising cargo and passenger loading, conducting weight and balance calculations, and executing aerial delivery or personnel drop missions. The role offers the opportunity to work in diverse, austere environments while contributing to critical government logistics and casualty evacuation efforts. Candidates must hold an FAA Airframe and Power Plant certificate and be eligible for a Secret security clearance. The position requires physical stamina to work in various weather conditions and may involve travel to remote locations.