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Avionics Technician

[Company Name] is seeking an Avionics Technician to join its world-class workforce dedicated to developing legendary aviation products. The company values the diverse backgrounds, interests, and passions of individuals worldwide, recognizing that these unique perspectives strengthen the team and contribute to success. [Company Name] encourages all qualified candidates who believe this role meets their career goals to apply, including those from the military community, recent graduates, and individuals seeking a career change.

The hiring team is committed to supporting applicants throughout the process. Resources and assistance are available to explore career opportunities with the company.

What You Will Be Doing

As an Avionics Technician, the individual will utilize their expertise to perform functional testing and repair of avionics, electronic, and communication systems during the final assembly of production aircraft. This role is critical in ensuring the seamless integration and optimal performance of these essential systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform system testing and configuration using airplane orders, schematics, and engineering specifications.
• Install and remove components and wiring for various systems including radios, altimeters, transponders, and weather radar.
• Load system software and databases, configuring them as needed.
• Adjust or restore systems to proper operation according to shop procedures and engineering requirements using hand tools.
• Guide or assist 3-5 employees in troubleshooting and resolving mechanical, electrical, and avionics system issues.
• Ensure the quality of work through meticulous testing and adherence to standards.

What You Need to Be Successful

Required Qualifications:

• A high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification is required.
• At least one year of aircraft experience, including wire bundle routing and installation, is required.
• Knowledge of electrical and avionics principles and the use of test equipment is required.
• At least one year of fundamental avionics and electronics experience is helpful.

Why Join Us?

[Company Name] recognizes that employee success drives company success. The company offers a competitive and extensive total rewards package designed to support employees and their families from day one. The total rewards package includes base pay, determined within a range based on experience, qualifications, and location, as well as innovative benefits.

Benefits Include:

• 401K company match plus an additional annual contribution equal to 4% of eligible compensation.
• Eligibility for a $3,000 annual lump sum payment per contract.
• Annual cost of living adjustment up to $1,500 per contract.
• Automatic increases of $0.30/hour every 3 months up to the top of the grade per contract.
• Education assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs, compensated at the start of the semester.
• Flight training bonus program for earning pilot certifications.
• Access to the [Company Name] Plane Wellness and Pharmacy.