Jacob Wellman
About Jacob Wellman
Jacob Wellman is an experienced aircraft mechanic specializing in AH-64D/E helicopters, currently employed at Amentum and the US Army. He has nearly 11 years of experience in aviation maintenance and holds an A&P license along with an FCC license.
Work at Amentum
Jacob Wellman has been employed at Amentum as an Aircraft Mechanic AH-64D/E since 2020. He has worked in this role for four years in Germany. His responsibilities include maintaining and repairing AH-64D/E Apache helicopters, ensuring they are in optimal condition for operational readiness.
Current Role with the US Army
In addition to his role at Amentum, Jacob Wellman serves as an Observer Coach/Trainer with the US Army since 2020. He has been in this position for four years in Texas, United States, where he provides training and evaluation for military personnel, enhancing their operational capabilities.
Previous Experience in Aviation
Jacob Wellman has a diverse background in aviation maintenance. He worked at DynCorp International as an Aircraft Mechanic in 2019 for four months in Fort Hood, Texas. Prior to that, he served as an A&P Mechanic on C12 (King Air 300) at MAG Aerospace in 2018 for two months. He also has experience as a UH-60 A/L Blackhawk Mechanic at the Army Aviation Support Facility in 2020.
Education and Training
Jacob Wellman is currently studying at Eastern New Mexico University, focusing on Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology since 2020. He has previously studied at Bakers School of Aeronautics, where he achieved an A&P License. Additionally, he holds an FCC license, further enhancing his qualifications in the aviation field.
Military Background
Jacob Wellman has a significant military background, having served in the US Army from 2011 to 2017 as an AH-64D Attack Helicopter Repairer. He also held roles as a Phase Team Leader and Squad Leader during this period. His military experience includes training at Fort Eustis, Virginia, and deployments in Katterbach, Germany, and Fort Hood, Texas.