Aircraft Electronics Technician II – Electronic Warfare (EW)

Calista Corporation • Hurlburt Field, FL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Electronics Technician II applies comprehensive technical knowledge to solve complex problems by interpreting manufacturers' manuals, or similar documents. Work requires familiarity with the interrelationships of circuits and judgment in planning work sequences, selecting tools, and testing equipment. This technician receives technical guidance, as required from a supervisor or higher-level technician, and is reviewed for compliance with technical guidance and accepted practices. Technicians may also provide technical guidance to lower-level technicians. This Aircraft Electronics Technician II maintains repairs, troubleshoots, modifies, and installs various types of electronic equipment and related devices such as electronic transmitting and receiving equipment (e.g., radar, radio, television, telecommunication, sonar, and navigational aids); personal and mainframe computers and terminals. The successful candidate applies technical knowledge of electronics principles in determining equipment malfunctions, applies skill in restoring equipment operation, evaluates performance and reliability of prototype or production mode, and recommends changes in circuitry or installation specifications to simplify assembly and maintenance. This Technician reads and interprets USAF technical orders, service bulletins, engineering data, and other specifications to determine the feasibility and best method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning systems.

Requirements

• Familiarity with the interrelationships of circuits and judgment in planning work sequence, selecting tools, and testing instruments.
• Proficient with using USAF Technical Orders.
• Operating the Data Transfer and Diagnostic System (DTADS).
• Documenting AFTO 781 forms.
• Entering data into the Integrated Maintenance Data System (IMDS).
• Experience fabricating, installing, routing, terminating, soldering, and repairing electrical wiring harnesses or a variety of electrical components, and equipment associated with aircraft systems functionality.
• Knowledge of HAXMAT/HAZWASTE, corrosion control, inspection/repair, maintenance inspection, aircraft launch and recovery, aircraft servicing, towing, and jack/shoring of aircraft.
• Must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of 6 years of C-130 aircraft Electronic Warfare Systems, Avionics and Electrical System experience.
• Experience with the following Electronic Warfare Systems to include flightline operational checks: ALE-47 AAR-47 AAQ-24 ALR-56M
• Experience inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing aircraft avionics and electrical systems (GAC, Com/Nav, ECM, Electrician, or USMC 6316/6336 backgrounds).
• Previously performed as 7-Level or CDI Equivalent, Electronic/Avionics Systems Technician with Three (3) years of C-130J flight line aircraft experience.
• C130J Electronic Countermeasure experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintains, repairs, troubleshoots, modifies, and installs various types of electronic equipment and related devices such as electronic transmitting and receiving equipment (e.g., radar, radio, television, telecommunication, sonar, and navigational aids); personal and mainframe computers and terminals.
• Applies technical knowledge of electronics principles in determining equipment malfunctions.
• Applies skill in restoring equipment operation.
• Evaluates performance and reliability of prototype or production mode, and recommends changes in circuitry or installation specifications to simplify assembly and maintenance.
• Reads and interprets USAF technical orders, service bulletins, engineering data, and other specifications to determine the feasibility and best method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning systems.
• Proficient with using USAF Technical Orders.
• Operating the Data Transfer and Diagnostic System (DTADS).
• Documenting AFTO 781 forms.
• Entering data into the Integrated Maintenance Data System (IMDS).
• Fabricating, installing, routing, terminating, soldering, and repairing electrical wiring harnesses or a variety of electrical components, and equipment associated with aircraft systems functionality.
• Knowledge of HAXMAT/HAZWASTE, corrosion control, inspection/repair, maintenance inspection, aircraft launch and recovery, aircraft servicing, towing, and jack/shoring of aircraft.

Benefits

• Comprehensive solutions to our customers.
• Leverage combined strengths, foster collaboration across diverse expertise areas.
• Technical expertise to maintain aircraft and ground vehicles, advance aerospace technology and missile defense, support national security, and sustain base and maritime operations.
• Agile teams embrace complex challenges, delivering mission-critical solutions.
• Innovative expertise that drives success.
• Passion and commitment of our men and women who strive to make the impossible possible.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed