Associate Avionics Technician – C-17 (4699)

Boeing • San Antonio, TX

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About The Position

Boeing Global Services (BGS) is looking for an Associate Avionics Technician to join our C-17 team in San Antonio, TX .

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience with C-17 depot level maintenance and operations
• 3+ years of experience with electrical/electronic theories and aircraft avionics systems
• 3+ years of experience in working with specifications, assembly drawings and standard operating procedures.
• 3+ years of experience with component and wire installation: (repairing, modifying, testing and troubleshooting new, experimental, and disturbed systems)
• 3+ years of experience with aircraft computer systems and basic office software
• Ability to work variable shifts including weekends and overtime
• This position requires the ability to pass an assessment during the training cycle.
• This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with C-17 aircraft maintenance
• Experience with heavy aircraft modification
• Experience working with COMSEC, Radar, or Electronic Warfare Systems
• Operate a forklift, mobile crane, and riding type electric powered elevating equipment to accomplish work assignment.

Responsibilities

• Perform connector terminations including shielded wires, coaxial cables, and fiber optic wiring
• Ability and understanding of routing instructions and handling of harnesses.
• Perform sealing, wrapping, bonding, tying, and closure of wire harnesses and cables in accordance with standard processes
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical orders, process specification, and retrofit requirements to perform electrical modifications and repairs
• Use tooling assemblies and fixtures for depot level modification and repair of electrical wiring
• Perform assembly, installation, visual inspection of physical characteristics, modification of wire bundles & electrical assemblies, operational and quality checks of aircraft
• Troubleshoot organizational and depot maintenance level malfunctions in aircraft electrical and comms/nav-systems
• Interpret standard work instructions, charts, tables, blueprints, wire diagrams, formulas, sketches, verbal and electronic orders, job layouts, etc...
• Use all equipment in accordance with established safety and operating procedures.
• Perform all tasks involved in the coordination, preparation, and movement of material and tools
• Operate riding type electric powered elevating equipment to accomplish work assignments
• Maintain necessary certifications, licenses and permits as required for assigned work
• Ascend and descend vertical work ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift loads of approximately 35 pounds
• This position requires the ability to pass an assessment during the training cycle.

Benefits

• Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
• The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
• Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees