Engine Building and Maintenance Opportunity | Tulsa, OK

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAircraft Engine BuilderLocation: Tulsa, OKEmployment Type: Full-TimeAbout ClientThis aviation facility has been trusted for over 25 years to deliver piston aircraft engines that set the standard for performance and dependability. Known for precision and craftsmanship, their shop is where serious mechanics turn skill into mastery.Compensation & Benefits

• Base Salary: $24–$28 per hour
• Starting Bonus: No signing bonus offered
• Relocation Assistance: Available on a case-by-case basis
• Shift: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM
• Benefits Package: Paid time off, paid holidays, company-paid health and dental insurance, company-paid retirement

Job SummaryDenver offers the Rockies, but Tulsa offers rock-solid career growth. We’re seeking an Aircraft Engine Builder ready to relocate and bring their expertise to a shop that prizes quality above all else. Here, you’ll assemble and test piston aircraft engines that demand absolute precision — in a city where your dollar stretches further and weekends are yours.Key Responsibilities

• Assemble, repair, and test engine subcomponents to manufacturer specifications
• Interpret and apply Airworthiness Directives, Service Bulletins, and overhaul manuals
• Inspect and verify parts before installation
• Confirm vendor repair documentation for accuracy
• Perform precision measurements with micrometers, bore gauges, and related tools
• Conduct in-process inspections during assembly
• Test performance using approved shop procedures and equipment
• Troubleshoot and correct issues uncovered during testing
• Keep thorough build records
• Assist the Shop Foreman and leadership team as needed

Minimum Requirements

• 4+ years of aircraft engine build/maintenance experience
• Consideration given to skilled diesel or motorcycle mechanics with precision engine assembly experience
• Strong knowledge of reciprocating aircraft engine theory and function
• Skilled in the use of precision measurement tools
• Solid math ability and detail
• Owns basic hand tools

Ideal Qualifications

• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license
• Strong pride in craftsmanship and quality standards

Elevate Your CareerApply for this Engine Builder position today and take advantage of the opportunity to relocate from Denver to Tulsa. With Rio Staffing, you’ll have a partner that advocates for your career and supports you throughout the hiring process.