Opportunity Tracker

Nothing tracked yet — opportunities you apply to or want to keep an eye on will show up here.

Explore the map
DoW directory
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
View company profile

Aviation Maintenance Technology SkillBridge Program

Location

  • Clarksville, KY
+6 more

Summary description:

The Aviation Maintenance Technology SkillBridge program is a nine-week, full-time program designed to train and connect transitioning service members, veterans and eligible military spouses into aviation maintenance and technician careers with reputable aerospace industry partners, such as AAR Corp; Amentum, Boeing, Hawaiian Airlines, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman. Program attendees must meet eligibility requirements and be willing to relocate to industry partner hiring locations. Participants earn an 18-credit hour Aviation Maintenance Technology Part 65 Certificate from Embry-Riddle and a B-737 NG Familiarization certificate from industry partner AAR. Previous aviation experience is not necessary, but applicants must have a mechanical aptitude. The program will be completed within a nine-week period. During this time, Embry-Riddle delivers an 18-credit hour AMT Certificate and a B-737 Familiarization Certificate by industry partner AAR. ERAU Career Services provides resume writing and career support services. Industry hiring partners support the program through industry partner activities. For additional information, see https://worldwide.erau.edu/amtp

Job description:

Job descriptions vary based on industry hiring partners. As of 7/3/2026, industry hiring partners include AAR, Amentum, Boeing, Gulfstream, Hawaiian Airlines, Honeywell, Lockheed Martin, and Northrop Grumman.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES• Able to perform basic maintenance tasks under supervision.• Able to proficiently use FAA-approved data (i.e. IPC, M/M, OHM, SRM).• Ensure work performed meets established quality standards.• All other duties as assigned COMPETENCIES• Commitment to company values and ethics• Dependability: personally responsible, completes work in a timely manner, and performs tasks accurately• Motivation: must maintain a positive attitude and strong work energy• Organization: very detail-oriented and always prepared• Communication: excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills Initiative: plans work and carries out tasks without detailed instructions, prepares for problems or opportunities in advance, undertakes additional responsibilities• Leadership: demonstrated ability to lead people and get results through othersQUALIFICATIONSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below represent the required knowledge, skill, and/or ability.EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE• A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required.• Must have a minimum of 1-3 years related aviation/aircraft maintenance or similar experience and/or training.• May or may not have an A and/or P Certificate/License• Some general maintenance experience (including relative experience outside of Aviation)• Must possess and be able to skillfully use the minimum tools required.• Must have 1 - 3 years of aviation maintenance experience.• Must possess the ability to learn.PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENTThe physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, and move about the facility.

Industry Hiring Partners in this program include: AAR Corp; Amentum, Boeing, Gulfstream, Hawaiian Airlines, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman.

Eligibility factors:

All Services
Active-Duty• Must be within 180 days or less left in the military when to program begins. (Please check with your local SkillBridge advisor for your branch of service requirements.)• Command approval.• Motivated to seek employment through this program and willingness to relocate.• Mechanical aptitude (you do not need to have hands-on aircraft experience to pursue this program).Veterans• Honorably discharged (must submit DD214)• Mechanical aptitude (you do not need to have hands-on aircraft experience to pursue this program).• Motivated to seek employment through this program and willingness to relocate.• Recently separated from one of the U.S. Military branches.Spouses• Spouse of an active duty service member; must be able to show appropriate documentation (i.e., service member's most recent LES, marriage certificate).• Mechanical aptitude (you do not need to have hands-on aircraft experience to pursue this program).• Motivated to seek employment through this program and willingness to relocate.
Run this SkillBridge program?Claim and verify your company to manage this listing, and to publish your company updates.Claim your company →
Submit & track your application through CareerPCS · Marked active by DoW · last checked October 11, 2026Apply now