733X Aviation Maintenance CWO

The Aviation Maintenance CWO (733X) in the U.S. Navy serves as a technical advisor for naval aviation maintenance programs, policies, and processes. They also advise on the capabilities, limitations, and reliability of aircraft power plants, accessories, airframes, and ground support, safety, and survival equipment.

Aviation Maintenance Duty Officers: Keep lives safe and aircraft functioning properly every day Develop, establish, and implement maintenance and material management policies and procedures to support naval aircraft, airborne weapons, attendant systems, and related support equipment fleet-wide

The program is open to all “highly-qualified and hard-charging sailors” in E5 through E7 paygrades.

To become an aviation mechanic in the Navy, you must: Complete the basic education requirements Talk to a recruiter Consider earning a college degree Take the ASVAB test Complete basic training Attend “A” school Complete additional training