H Helicopter Engine Drivetrain Mechanic/Aviation Machinist Mate

About the Role

Amentum is seeking an experienced H-60 Helicopter Engine Drivetrain Mechanic/Aviation Machinist Mate to provide Field and Sustainment Level maintenance support in Al Jubail, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role involves comprehensive maintenance, repair, and augmentation services for MH-60R helicopters, focusing on engine and drivetrain components. The position requires a professional with 5-10 years of experience in aviation maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair on major assemblies, subassemblies, and Line Replaceable Units (LRUs) of MH-60R power plant systems, including engines and auxiliary power units.
• Conduct fuel cell maintenance, tail rotor breakdown and rigging, and tail drive shaft removal and shimming.
• Utilize in-depth knowledge of the IMDS/HUMS vibration diagnostic system, including IVHMU data and the HUMS ground station, to adjust vibration diagnostics to minimum standards.
• Remove, disassemble, repair, rig, rework, reassemble, install, modify, adjust, test, and preserve power plant systems, transmission systems, tail drive shaft assemblies, rotor systems, fuel cells, flight controls, subsystems, and components in accordance with directives, technical manuals, and safety procedures.
• Execute inspection, troubleshooting, fault detection, fault isolation, and appropriate AVUM/AVIM corrective actions on power plant-related systems, transmission systems, tail drive shaft assemblies, rotor systems, fuel systems, and oil systems.
• Perform depot-level maintenance and repair when authorized.
• Operate and maintain all applicable peculiar and common ground support equipment.
• Identify, use, and maintain all common, special, and precision tools required for power plant maintenance and repair.
• Complete and maintain applicable forms, records, and reports using appropriate references and publications, including the NAMP.
• Provide On-the-Job-Training (OJT) for Saudi technicians and other personnel, maintaining records such as Readiness Insight, ASMi, or an ASMi substitute.
• Assist in maintaining shop safety, as well as safety in the hangar and on the flight line.
• Accept accountability for property within the Power Plant Shop.
• Maintain cleanliness and general maintenance of the assigned work area.
• Perform cleaning, preservation, and operational maintenance on assigned vehicles, tools, and equipment.
• Operate motor vehicles, machines, and other mechanical equipment as required for assigned duties.

Required Experience and Skills

• 5-10 years of experience as an Engine/Drivetrain Mechanic.
• Ability to perform Intermediate Maintenance Periodicity requirements on MH-60R helicopters.
• Desired skills include Organizational, Intermediate, and Depot level capabilities to inspect, repair, and fabricate propulsion and drive chain components.
• Proficiency in inspection and repair of flight control components and systems.
• Experience working in specialized shops associated with fixed base operations Field Level maintenance.
• Capability to perform troubleshooting, testing, maintenance repairs, and Technical Directive compliance on the H-60 Airframe.

Work Environment

This full-time position is based in Al Jubail, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia, and involves working in specialized shops, hangars, and on the flight line. The role requires adherence to strict safety procedures and collaboration within a maintenance team.