Job Description

Overview

Airbus Helicopters is seeking a Dynamic Component Repair Technician to join their DCR team in Grand Prairie, TX. The role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining aircraft dynamic systems, contributing to the quality and safety of aerospace manufacturing.

Responsibilities

  • Disassemble aircraft components.
  • Rework parts for the overhaul process.
  • Inspect parts for continued airworthiness.
  • Assemble parts for repair or overhaul.

Requirements

  • A minimum of four (4) years of mechanical skill experience.
  • FAA Airframe & PowerPlant License preferred but not required.
  • Ability to read, write, and understand the English language.
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary
  • Incentive compensation including profit sharing schemes
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Paid time off including personal time and holidays
  • Generous paid parental leave program
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability
  • Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
  • Upskilling and development opportunities

Additional Information

  • Onsite work environment in Grand Prairie, TX.
  • Possible travel once or twice a year.

Benefits

Competitive base salary
Incentive compensation including profit sharing schemes
Retirement savings plan
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Paid time off including personal time and holidays
Generous paid parental leave program
Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability
Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
Upskilling and development opportunities

How this job compares in Grand Prairie, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Texas currently run a median of $28/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $23–$35/hr across 418 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Grand Prairie, TX

We're tracking 33 other active welding openings in Grand Prairie, TX right now, from 15 different employers. 9 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,230 other active welding openings from 584 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Grand Prairie, or widen the search to Texas.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Austin Industries (28), Welding Shop in Austin, TX (27), and Zachry Group (22). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Midlothian at $38/hr, Irving at $38/hr, and Pasadena at $37/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Grand Prairie, TX

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. DCR Aircraft Technician A figures were last recalculated when this page was built.