Job Description
Aerospace Engineer
About Us
The National Guard has been a part of U.S. history since the Revolutionary War. The Air National Guard is a reserve component of the United States Air Force. Air National Guard members take pride in being active role models for their communities. During times of celebration or disaster, the Air National Guard provides resources and support needed to get the job done. We share in the success of our nation, and we are ready, willing and able to guard America's freedom. We take great pride in being "Your Hometown Air Force"- the Air National Guard.
Responsibilities Aerospace Engineer
Duties and Responsibilities
For the Aerospace Engineer include but are not limited to
- Performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on AGE.
- Inspects, tests, and operates AGE to determine equipment serviceability and proper operation.
- Diagnoses mechanical and electronic circuitry malfunctions using visual and auditory senses, test equipment, and technical publications.
- Removes, disassembles, repairs, cleans, treats for corrosion, assembles, and re-installs AGE accessories and components.
- Stencils and marks AGE.
- Services equipment with fuel, oil, coolant, water, hydraulic fluid, and air.
- Operates, cleans, inspects, and services AGE towing vehicles.
- Maintains vehicle forms.
- Provides dispatch service for AGE, including positioning equipment to support aircraft maintenance and flying operations.
- Solves repair problems by studying drawings, wiring diagrams and schematics, and technical publications.
- Uses automated maintenance system to monitor maintenance trends, analyze equipment requirements, maintain equipment records, and document maintenance actions.
- Analyzes and repairs ground support equipment using conventional and digital multimeters, voltmeters, ohmmeters, frequency counters, oscilloscopes, circuit card testers, transistor testers, and hand tools.
- Maintains external fuel and grounding systems.
Job Requirements
Aerospace Engineer
Requirements for Aerospace Engineer
Please be aware this is a Part Time position and requires Military enlistment.
Special Requirements
- Enlistment in the Air National Guard
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US citizen / Naturalized
- 17-40 years old
- Minimum of High School Diploma or G.E.D.
- Good Physical Condition / Health
- Additionally, you can only have limited law violations and must pass a background check. All of this is performed as part of the screening process before you can actually join the Air Guard.
Training Provided
Job training consists of 21 weeks, 1 day technical school. Training will include the following:
- Principles of electricity, electronics, general mechanics, heating, refrigeration, pneumatics, hydraulics, and reciprocating and turbine engines.
- Troubleshooting, inspecting, repairing, and modifying equipment.
- Use of automated maintenance systems.
- Application of maintenance management techniques.
- Interpretation of maintenance directives, technical publications, drawings, wiring diagrams and schematics.
- Proper identification, handling, use, and disposal of hazardous waste materials.
Benefits include
The Air National Guard offers many benefits to their unit members and their families such as
- Base Exchange
- Commissary
- Morale, Welfare and Recreation Facilities
- Up to $400,000 Life Insurance
- Retirement
Incentives may include
- Enlistment Bonus up to $20,000
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College Tuition in the form of the Montgomery GI Bill up to $24,000
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Student Loan Repayment up to $20,000
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Increased Rank for Non-Prior Service up to E-3
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