Role Overview
Private Company is hiring a mid-level A&P Mechanic. This is a full-time role in Arlington. Part of Private Company's Qa hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
The A&P Mechanic – Boeing 737-MAX 8 BBJ is responsible for performing high-level maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on the Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) MAX 8 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 737-MAX platform, knowledge of BBJ-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 737-MAX 8 BBJ, including A/B checks, cabin systems maintenance, and BBJ-specific modifications.
- Troubleshoot and repair MAX-series systems, including advanced avionics, fly-by-wire spoiler systems, LEAP-1B engines, and modernized electrical architecture.
- 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 BBJ-specific maintenance programs.
- Accurately document work performed in digital maintenance tracking systems and aircraft logbooks.
- Review and apply Boeing AMM, BBJ CMP, SRM, IPC, WDM, and 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 BBJ configuration.
- Utilize advanced diagnostic equipment and built-in test systems (BITE) to identify and resolve MAX 8 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 Boeing 737 platforms, ideally the MAX series.
- Strong experience with:
- Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) interior and cabin systems
- LEAP-1B engines and MAX-series avionics
- Digital maintenance platforms (AMOS, TRAX, CMP, or equivalent)
- VIP cabin repairs, CMS systems, and premium interiors
- Ability to read and interpret Boeing technical data, BBJ CMP 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
- Boeing 737-MAX or BBJ GenFam / 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
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the A&P Mechanic position at Private Company?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Private Company. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the A&P Mechanic position at Private Company located?
This position is based in Arlington. Private Company has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a A&P Mechanic at Private Company earn?
Private Company has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the A&P Mechanic role at Private Company posted?
This role was posted on April 28, 2026 (51 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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