Avionics/Elec Tech III

Gulfstream•Savannah, GA

About The Position

Avionics/Elec Tech III in GAC Savannah Unique Skills: 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. Ideal candidates will demonstrate advanced troubleshooting abilities in avionics and electrical systems, with a strong understanding of operational testing procedures. Experience with engineering modifications, system reliability evaluations, and self-inspection capabilities is highly valued. Proficiency in interpreting schematics and blueprints, along with knowledge of additional aircraft systems such as hydraulics or environmental controls, is preferred. Position Purpose : Provides technical expertise while performing various operational, functional tests and repairs of avionics/electronic, aircraft equipment and systems to ensure a defect free aircraft. Provides superior technical expertise in testing, troubleshooting and repairing system discrepancies to ensure minimum schedule impact. Demonstrates technical expertise and y defining and implementing process changes to reduce cost and meet schedule without compromising Safety or Quality.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required
5 years experience in an avionics/electrical career field
2 years of accredited schooling in aviation electronics may offset two years of experience requirement
Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and schematic diagrams
This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language

Nice To Haves

A & P license, FCC license or NCATT certification preferred
Preferred proficiency in the operation and troubleshooting of other acft systems or disciplines other than avionics, such as hydraulics, landing gear, flight controls, environmental controls or structural installations and repairs
APU run qualification and engine run qualification preferred

Responsibilities

Demonstrates superior technical skills and expertise in avionics and acft systems operational testing and troubleshooting
Teaches the installation and functionally testing of electrical/avionics components and systems per Engineering specifications, drawings and maintenance manuals ensuring a defect free system
Ensures quality and efficiency of all installations: troubleshoots and teaches troubleshooting processes/concepts to provide timely, quality repairs of malfunctioning systems
Demonstrates the skills and knowledge required. to effective and efficiently repair or replace defective components and wiring to ensure installations meet conformity
Demonstrates effective repair techniques using acceptable practices including splicing, soldering and pinning of wiring
Oversees the performance and compliance with engineering changes and modifications as required
Sets up and operates necessary test equipment
Conducts functional and operational tests to evaluate performance and reliability
Demonstrates through diligent compliance the importance of maintaining daily logs and other paperwork
Ensures that all work performed on the acft is properly and completely documented
As required, pre-inspects work of others prior to submitting to inspection for approval to reduce rework and inspection time
Provides the knowledge and technical expertise in testing and maintaining test equipment and electronic systems and components as required
Enforces the company FOD program, tool control program, 5-S program and all safety regulations
Adapts to sudden schedule changes
Coordinates with other disciplines concerning projects
Where required, teaches the installation and functionally testing of electrical/avionics components and systems per Engineering specifications, drawings and maintenance manuals ensuring a defect free system
Self inspection capability for all avionics testing functions in applicable areas
In support of acft certification and final phase testing, may include flight tests on acft as required
Perform other duties as assigned