Role Overview
V2X is hiring a mid-level CBA Aircraft Mechanic - Ordnance - F-5 Adversary Program. This is a full-time role in Reston. posted 2 weeks ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job description
Overview
Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $4.5B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.
Responsibilities
Job Description
Performs Organization and Intermediate aircraft weapons systems maintenance, on and off equipment weapons systems/component repair, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, servicing, launch and recovery operations, corrosion control and inspection with minimum supervision. Must have extensive knowledge of the aircraft weapons systems for which he is certified. Must become qualified and certified in explosives handling personnel qualification and certification program in accordance with COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2 series and 8023.3 series. Must be customer oriented.
Essential Duties and Accountabilities:
- Responsible for all weapons system scheduled/unscheduled on and off equipment maintenance on F-5 aircraft.
- Removes, transports, inspects, repairs, cleans, and reinstalls aircraft launcher rails and pylons.
- Must have an in-depth knowledge (aircraft/vehicle movement and safety/hazards) of flight line operations.
- Familiar with Navy/Air force technical publications.
- Must be able to work-day shift, night shift or weekend duty and travel as part of a maintenance recovery team or detachment as required.
- Will have experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy.
- Perform daily duties normally associated with aircraft mechanic – ordnance specialty.
- Performs aircraft inventory, acceptance, and transfer inspections.
- Perform other tasks as directed by management.
- Comply with Hazardous Waste Program
- Provides technical assistance, guidance and instruction as required.
- Maintains and/or completes required records and applicable maintenance forms
- Practice good housekeeping, tool control, FOD awareness/prevention and safety at all times.
- Assists in aircraft/equipment movement and flight line foreign object prevention walks.
- Operates SE, flight line vehicles and other support equipment as required.
- Qualified to perform corrosion detection, treatment, prevention, and documentation per customer/management instructions/directions on aircraft and associated armament equipment.
- Annotates maintenance actions in aircraft forms and VIDS/MAF and NALCOMIS/OOMA and other systems required for ordnance systems.
- Will have knowledge of and understand basic supply procedures. Assist with ordering parts, tools, materials, and equipment as required
- Must comply with established General and Industrial Safety Rules and Regulations as applicable to the contract, facilities, and job assignment.
- Keeps shop area clean and participates in daily hanger cleanup.
Physical Requirements/Working Environment:
Physical Demands:
- This classification activity requires the scope of physical movements and postures normally associated with shop/hangar/flight line maintenance activities to include bending, stooping, walking, climbing, pushing, stretching, kneeling and working in tiring, uncomfortable positions, etc.
- May be required to lift objects whose weight normally will not exceed 50 pounds.
- Special vision abilities required to perform this job are close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust and focus.
Work Environment
- The diversity of work conditions may range from an environment where there is little to no physical discomfort, to an environment where inclement weather may subject the individual to severe changes in temperature, wind, rain, etc.
- May be required to work in areas where high noise hazards prevail.
- May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles and electrical shock hazards.
Licensing/Certification Requirements as may be Directed for Job Specialty or as Directed by Management:
Level I
- Driver’s License
- Egress/Explosive System Checkout
- Emergency Reclamation as required
- Corrosion Control
- Support Equipment Operator as required by task
- Tow Supervisor/Tow Brake Operations
- ESD/Electro Magnetic interference
- Ordnance Handler Certified
Level II
- CDI/CDQAR
- Plane Captain certified
Qualifications
Qualification Standards:
- The Aircraft Mechanic Ordnance shall have three (3) years’ experience in aircraft weapons systems maintenance and three (3) years recent weapons systems component repair experience.
- Must be experienced and qualified in the removal and replacement of weapons systems and explosive devices.
- Must have successfully completed approved course or training as required by Company, State/Local Govt, DOD, regulation/Instruction.
- Personnel shall be qualified according to their field of expertise and the level of maintenance assigned, i.e., “O” or “I” level.
- Will assist other work centers when directed by management and training.
- Must have in-depth working knowledge of aircraft safety directives.
- Must have a collateral duty assigned by management.
- Must possess or be able to obtain a secret clearance.
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Must be able to pass required physicals.
- Must be a US citizen and be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
Benefits
What We Bring:
- At V2X we strive to be market competitive in our total reward offerings.
- The successful candidate’s starting pay will be based on, but not limited to, their job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions.
Employee benefits include the following:
- Healthcare coverage
- Retirement plan
- Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
- Wellness programs
- Paid time off, including holidays
- Learning and Development resources
- Employee assistance resources
Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.
About V2X
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the CBA Aircraft Mechanic - Ordnance - F-5 Adversary Program position at V2X?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to V2X. 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 CBA Aircraft Mechanic - Ordnance - F-5 Adversary Program position at V2X located?
This position is based in Reston. V2X has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a CBA Aircraft Mechanic - Ordnance - F-5 Adversary Program at V2X earn?
V2X 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 CBA Aircraft Mechanic - Ordnance - F-5 Adversary Program role at V2X posted?
This role was posted on July 2, 2026 (17 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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