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Engineering Development Mechanic

PDS Tech Commercial • Huntington Beach, CA • 4h ago

Job Title: Engineering Development Mechanic

Job Type: Full-time; Consultant (12 months)

Location: Huntington, CA

Schedule: 6:00AM - 2:30PM

Pay Rate: $79- $99 per hour

Now Hiring: Engineering Development Mechanic - Join PDS Tech!

PDS Tech is seeking an Engineering Development Mechani c to support hands on build and assembly activities for advanced mechanical and structural aerospace components. This is a non managerial, non leadership position requiring strong mechanical aptitude, precision, and a commitment to safety and quality.

If you enjoy building complex structures, solving problems, and collaborating with engineers, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career with a leading engineering services organization.

Position Overview

As an Field Service Rep you will support the fabrication, installation, modification, and troubleshooting of mechanical assemblies and structural components. This role bridges hands on mechanical work with execution of planned tasks using work orders, engineering designs, computer models, and technical procedures.

You will work with composite materials, sheet metal, fasteners, and wire harness installations to support proto@type and production-build efforts.

Typical Responsibilities

Fabricate and assemble mechanical and structural components using standard hand and power tools

Install fasteners, bonding materials, wire harnesses, tubing, and structural hardware

Perform structural drill outs, heavy structure work, and component modifications

Maintain accurate documentation, buyoffs, inspections, and non conformance records

Collaborate with engineers to recommend design updates and process improvements

Troubleshoot and repair mechanical issues as they arise

Ensure full compliance with safety protocols, quality requirements, and configuration control

Follow work orders, technical drawings, computer models, and manufacturing processes

Required Skills & Qualifications

Technical diploma, associate degree, or equivalent experience in:

Aircraft maintenance

Machine trades

Manufacturing technologies

Hands on experience with:

Composites, titanium, and sheet metal

Riveting and fastening systems

Wiring, tubing, and basic machining

Ability to read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and technical data

Proficiency using aerospace tooling:

Torque wrenches

Countersinks

Drills and deburring tools

Calibrated equipment

Strong problem solving, attention to detail, and communication skills

Certifications such as A&P , specialty mechanical training, or equivalent experience preferred

Regular and predictable attendance is required

Why Work with PDS Tech?

Join a trusted leader in engineering and technical talent solutions

Work on cutting edge aerospace mechanical build projects

Opportunities for long term career development

Collaborative, safety driven, high performance environment

Ready to Apply?

If you're a mechanically skilled technician who thrives in a hands on, fast paced aerospace environment, apply today with PDS Tech . Help build the next generation of high performance mechanical systems!

Pay Details: $79.00 to $99.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the @type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

The California Fair Chance Act

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