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I06A

F414-GE-400 Turbofan Jet Engine Third Degree/IMA Mechanic

A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.

Description

Performs third degree maintenance at the Intermediate Level on the F414-GE-400 Turbofan Jet Engine in support of the F/A-18E/F aircraft. Support of this engine includes but is not limited to the troubleshooting of various electronic control components including the Full Authority Digital Electronic Control (FADEC), removal and replacement of various engine modules, and required inspections.

Core Skills

  • turbofan engine diagnostics
  • FADEC troubleshooting
  • electronic control system testing
  • engine module replacement
  • intermediate level maintenance
  • technical inspection
  • wiring and connector diagnosis
  • maintenance data analysis
  • aviation quality assurance

Common Certifications

  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate
  • FAA Inspection Authorization
  • CompTIA A+
  • IPC J-STD-001 Specialist
  • IAQG Certified Aviation Auditor
  • ASQ Certified Quality Technician
  • OSHA 10-Hour General Industry

Civilian Career Paths

  • AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE
  • ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
  • MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate
  • CompTIA A+
  • IPC J-STD-001 Specialist
  • OSHA 10-Hour General Industry

Career Growth

  • FAA Inspection Authorization
  • IAQG Certified Aviation Auditor
  • ASQ Certified Quality Technician
  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP)

Data sourced from official Navy publications and public military occupational references. Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.