Avionics Technician III Verified today
About the Role
You will install, inspect, test, adjust, and repair avionics equipment and systems for our aerospace vehicles. You will perform equipment setup and maintenance activities using precision measurement tools, and fabricate fixtures for non-flight parts with standard alloys and simple geometry.
Your responsibilities include:
- Perform precision cleaning and chemistry processes on avionics equipment
- Apply 5S, FOD, and ESD awareness in daily tasks
- Demonstrate correct packaging and handling of all hardware
- Use precision measurement tools and fabricate fixtures
- Collaborate with team members to ensure high-quality workmanship and adherence to project timelines
- Document and report any issues or discrepancies found during inspections and tests
- Adhere to PPE and shop safety requirements
Minimum Qualifications
- 5+ years of related experience
- Formal training, degree, or certification
- Familiarity with general best shop practices including PPE and shop safety
- Ability to perform basic equipment setup and maintenance activities with general mechanical aptitude and hand tool competency
- Ability to use precision measurement tools and fabricate fixtures with standard alloys and simple geometry
- Ability to learn and perform precision cleaning and chemistry processes
- Ability to learn 5S, FOD, and ESD awareness
- Ability to demonstrate correct packaging and handling requirements for all hardware
Preferred Qualifications
- Formal training, degree, or certification in avionics, electronics, or related technical field
- Certification: Airman's certificate, FCC license, or IPC level certification
- Experience with avionics systems including navigation, communication, and flight control systems
- Proficiency reading and interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams
- Familiarity with avionics testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and signal generators
- Knowledge of software tools for diagnostics and troubleshooting of avionics systems
- Understanding of RF (Radio Frequency) principles in avionics systems
- Experience with soldering and crimping techniques for avionics wiring and connectors
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Compensation
Pay Range: $29.46 - $40.52 per hour
Your actual base compensation will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, experience, internal equity and market competitiveness.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision plans; 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%; life insurance; 3 weeks paid time off.