A&P Mechanic - R&D / Flight Test

$69k to $110k

Bend, ORFull-timePosted Oct 15, 2026

Job description

WHO WE ARE Epic Aircraft is a leading manufacturer of high-performance, all-carbon fiber, single-engine turboprop aircraft. Our commitment to innovation, safety, and excellence has established us as a key player in the aviation industry. Headquartered in the stunning city of Bend, Oregon, we offer a vibrant work environment surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities.

We're seeking talented and creative individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in the aerospace industry.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

As a member of the Production Flight Test / R&D Department, the A&P Mechanic will assist in any area of Epic PFT or R&D Flight Test as needed. This includes assisting in performing routine maintenance tasks on Epic E1000 AX Aircraft. Opportunities are available for most experience levels. Other expectations may include: Troubleshooting and repairing aircraft by carefully following oral or written instructions and detailed written procedures Ensure the work area is maintained in a clean and safe manner Remove, clean, inspect, and replace aircraft components following training and written procedures.

Report directly to the Production Flight test or R&D Flight Test Manager WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM FAA Airframe and Powerplant license or AMT Will consider students who've done the majority of coursework and still need to complete FAA testing Avionics experience helpful - training is provided A "can-do" teachable attitude, with a willingness to help any person on the team with any task Experience with composite materials is a plus but not required Excellent attention to detail Good problem-solving skills and the ability to work well with a team Professional appearance and excellent customer service skills Possess the ability to work productively, efficiently, and effectively with initiative Must be authorized to work in the US for any employer without sponsorship now or in the future WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Competitive wages: $33-$53/hr.

depending on experience Shift: Monday–Friday 7:00 am to 3:30 pm On-the-job training and advancement opportunities A path for you to grow into an aerospace career 2 weeks of paid time off accrued each year 7 paid holidays per year Paid holiday time off between Christmas Day and New Year's Day Discretionary year-end bonus 100% paid Health, Vision, and Dental benefits for employees & 50% for dependents 401K retirement plan with a 3% matching program Company-provided work shirts Pay increases based on performance Access to the Epic Aircraft Flying Club Friendly team environment and fun company events Note: Tools are provided by company Note: Relocation assistance is not provided for this position Epic Aircraft does not accept 3rd party agency staffing/hiring solicitation requests

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