Aviation Maintenance Technician

Emerson Electric
Chesterfield, MO
On-site

Who this role is best for

Geared toward candidates comfortable with FAA compliance and aircraft maintenance tasks, with a preference for those who can balance technical precision with administrative responsibilities in a collaborative environment.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with Airframe and Powerplant License and five years of A/P Mechanic experience
    — “Five years’ experience as an A/P Mechanic”
  • Individuals who thrive in structured, detail-oriented environments and follow procedures rigorously
    — “accomplished aircraft maintenance per the FAA standards”
  • Professionals who can manage documentation and administrative tasks alongside hands-on technical work
    — “Complete the necessary documents for maintenance performed”

Things to consider

  • No visa sponsorship available, so only candidates legally authorized to work in the U.S. are eligible
    — “Legal Authorization to work in the United States - sponsorship will not be provided for this role”
  • Open to working B shift, which may require non-traditional hours or flexibility
    — “Open to working B shift”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance in your resume and interview responses
    — “Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance”
  • Emphasize your ability to provide clear, timely summaries for leadership during interviews
    — “provide timely, analysis and executive summaries to multiple layers of leadership”
  • Showcase your attention to detail and organizational skills in your work history and examples
    — “Strong organization skills and attention to detail”
  • Mention any relevant training modules completed or your willingness to complete them
    — “Complete training modules as required”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • completed maintenance tasks
  • performed inspections
  • assisted in ground support
Typical background
A/P MechanicAviation Maintenance

Skills & requirements

Required

Aircraft MaintenanceFAA StandardsInspectionRepairDocumentationGround Support

Preferred

I/A LicenseBachelor’s Degree

Stack & domain

Aviation MaintenanceFAA StandardsInspectionsScheduled And Unscheduled MaintenanceFlight DiscrepanciesMaintenance DocumentationCompany ToolsGround SupportTraining ModulesCompany PoliciesMS Office ToolsOrganizationAttention To DetailInterpersonal CommunicationA/P MechanicAirframe And Powerplant LicenseProblem SolvingCollaborationCommunicationLeadershipTeamworkAdaptabilityComposure

About the role

Original posting from Emerson Electric

Emerson Aviation team is looking for an Aviation Maintenance Technician team member to provide technical and administrative support to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant aircraft maintenance operations. This individual should be accomplished aircraft maintenance per the FAA standards. 

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be: Perform inspections required by the manufacturers of engines, airframes, and components.Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.Repair flight discrepancies.Complete the necessary documents for maintenance performed.Maintain control of company tools and their storage.Assist ground support as required in ground towing and storage of company aircraft.Complete training modules as required.Follow company policies. Who You Are: You ask the right questions to accurately analyze situations. You settle differences in productive ways with minimum noise. You follow through on commitments and make sure others do the same. You provide timely, analysis and executive summaries to multiple layers of leadership across the organization. You adapt quickly to changing conditions and remain calm/composed, even when situations are uncertain. 

 For This Role, You Will Need: Five years’ experience as an A/P MechanicAirframe and Powerplant License RequiredOpen to working B shiftWorking knowledge of MS Office toolsStrong organization skills and attention to detailExcellent interpersonal, communication skillsLegal Authorization to work in the United States - sponsorship will not be provided for this role Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

Bachelor’s degree preferredI/A license preferred but not required

 Our Culture & Commitment to You: 

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. 

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

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WHY EMERSON 

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

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ABOUT EMERSON 

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!

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Source: Emerson Electric careers

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