Avionics/Electrical Tech II

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation•Savannah, GA

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. Experienced Avionics/Electrical Technician with strong skills in aircraft systems testing, troubleshooting, and electrical component installation. Proficient in reading schematics, performing quality repairs, and adapting to schedule changes while maintaining safety and documentation standards. This position could be for 1st or 2nd shift.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
Four (4) years experience in an avionics/electrical career field.
or two (2) years of accredited schooling in aviation electronics and two (2) years related experience.
Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and schematic diagrams.
Demonstrates excellent communication skills.
Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and written.
Must be able to climb stairs and ladders, work in confined areas and lift up to 50 pounds.
This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Nice To Haves

A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) license preferred.
Other FCC preferred.
Other NCATT preferred.
Preferred proficiency in the operation and troubleshooting of other aircraft systems or disciplines other than avionics, such as hydraulics, landing gear, flight controls, environmental controls or structural installations and repairs.

Responsibilities

Demonstrates technical skills and expertise in avionics and aircraft systems operational testing and troubleshooting.
Performs the installation and functionally testing of electrical/avionics components and systems on aircraft per Engineering specifications, drawings and maintenance manuals ensuring a defect free system.
Ensures quality and efficiency of all installations: troubleshoots processes/concepts to provide timely, quality repairs of malfunctioning systems.
Demonstrates the skills and knowledge required. to effectively 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.
Performs and complies with engineering changes and modifications as required.
Sets up and operates necessary test equipment.
Conducts functional and operational tests to evaluate performance and reliability.
Ensures that all work performed on the aircraft is properly and completely documented and ready for inspection.
Tests and maintains test equipment, electronic systems, and components.
Complies with the company FOD program, tool control program, 5-S program and all safety regulations.
Adapt to sudden schedule changes.
In support of aircraft certification and final phase testing, may include flight tests on aircraft as required.
Perform other duties as assigned.