Avionics / Aircraft Electrical Systems Technician 3

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation • West Palm Beach, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At Gulfstream, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in inspiring and empowering every individual to reach their fullest potential. From workforce development and meaningful connections to a culture of trust, respect, and integrity, we invest in our employees so they can do their best work and achieve success together. Creating and delivering the world’s finest aviation experience starts with our people—and when our people thrive, so does our mission.

This position provides advanced technical expertise in testing, troubleshooting, and repairing avionics and aircraft electrical systems. The role involves performing operational and functional testing to ensure defect-free aircraft delivery, installing and functionally testing avionics/electrical components per engineering specs, drawings, and manuals. The technician will lead troubleshooting efforts, mentor team members, and repair or replace defective wiring and components. They will set up and operate test equipment, ensure work meets conformity standards, support engineering changes, pre-inspect work, enforce safety programs, coordinate across disciplines, and support final phase testing and certification, including potential aircraft flight tests.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• 5 years of experience in an avionics/electrical field (2 years of accredited aviation electronics schooling may offset experience)
• Strong experience troubleshooting avionics and aircraft electrical systems required
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematic diagrams
• Strong working knowledge of avionics systems and, preferably, other aircraft systems (hydraulics, flight controls, landing gear, environmental systems)
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English
• Must be able to work any shift

Nice To Haves

• Business jet avionics troubleshooting experience preferred
• A&P license, FCC license, or NCATT certification preferred
• APU and engine run qualifications preferred
• Proven ability to mentor others and lead technical problem-solving efforts

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced technical expertise in testing, troubleshooting, and repairing avionics and aircraft electrical systems
• Perform operational and functional testing to ensure defect-free aircraft delivery
• Install and functionally test avionics/electrical components per engineering specs, drawings, and manuals
• Lead troubleshooting efforts and mentor team members on diagnostics and repair techniques
• Repair or replace defective wiring and components using approved methods (splicing, soldering, pinning)
• Set up and operate test equipment to verify system performance and reliability
• Ensure all work meets conformity standards and is fully documented in logs and required paperwork
• Support engineering changes and modifications while maintaining safety and quality standards
• Pre-inspect work to reduce rework and improve efficiency
• Enforce FOD, tool control, 5S, and all safety programs
• Coordinate across disciplines to meet production schedules and adapt to changing priorities
• Support final phase testing and certification, including potential aircraft flight tests

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Generous paid time off
• Opportunity to work on world-class business jets with cutting-edge avionics systems
• A culture built on safety, quality, and continuous improvement
• Career growth supported by training to potentially including A&P fast track program, mentorship, and advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED