Aviation Facilities & Logistics Associate

Aviation Facilities & Logistics Associate

North Kingstown, RI

Flight Test - Flight Operations / Full Time / On-site

Merlin is a venture backed aerospace startup building a non-human pilot to enable both reduced crew and uncrewed flight. Backed by some of the world's leading investors, Merlin is scaling alongside our customers to begin leveraging autonomy today to solve some of aviation's biggest challenges.

Do you enjoy hands-on testing at the cutting edge of aerospace technology? Do you enjoy fast paced problem solving? Are you self-motivated and have a critical eye for flight safety and flight test details? Do you love the idea of more widely proliferated and safer flying machines, accessible to all? If so, you might be a good fit to lead our Flight Test Engineering team here at Merlin.

Responsibilities :

• Conduct regular inspections to identify and address potential safety hazards or maintenance needs.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the hangar, including Foreign Object Debris (FOD) removal and waste management.
• Operate maintenance equipment, such as forklifts and scissor lifts, safely and effectively.
• Coordinate with contractors and facility management for specialized repairs or upgrades.
• Monitor and maintain an inventory of maintenance tools and supplies.
• Respond promptly to emergency repairs or disruptions to hangar operations.
• Operate aircraft ground support equipment
• Receive, inspect, and document incoming shipments of aviation parts and materials.
• Verify shipping documentation, including packing slips, invoices, and certifications, for accuracy.
• Ensure proper handling, labeling, and storage of materials in accordance with aviation regulations.
• Prepare, pack, and ship outbound materials, ensuring compliance with shipping requirements.
• Coordinate with vendors, carriers, and internal teams to track shipments and resolve issues.
• Maintain inventory records and update inventory management systems.
• Conduct periodic audits of inventory to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies.
• Adhere to safety and regulatory requirements for hazardous materials and shipments.

Qualifications :

Merlin Labs offers an innovative, entrepreneurial, and team-focused startup environment. We also offer a top-notch benefits package (health, dental, life, unlimited vacation, and 401k with match) and work / life integration. Being part of the Merlin team allows you to become part of a small team that supports professional development while working together to achieve our mission.

Merlin Labs is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status. All job offers are contingent upon the candidate passing background, and reference checks.

At this time, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship or consider candidates who require visa transfers. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing an application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to people@merlinlabs.com

Merlin Labs does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from candidates.

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