Avionics/Electrical Technician II

Gulfstream•Brunswick, GA

70d

About The Position

The Avionics/Electrical Technician II provides technical expertise in testing aircraft systems, troubleshooting discrepancies, and repairing systems to minimize schedule impact. The technician implements process changes to reduce costs and meet schedules without compromising safety or quality. The role may fill in for the Senior Avionics/Electrical Technician and helps enforce company safety and quality goals while following daily work plans to maintain schedule requirements. The position involves installing, testing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing aircraft avionics and electrical systems and components in accordance with engineering specifications, drawings, and maintenance manuals. Work must be properly documented and prepared for inspection. The role is based at the Gulfstream Brunswick service center, offers multiple shifts, and may involve aircraft flight tests in support of certification and final-phase testing. Travel may be up to 25%.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Four years of experience in an avionics/electrical career field, or two years of accredited schooling in aviation electronics and two years of related experience.
Familiarity with blueprints and wiring diagrams.
Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and schematic diagrams.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Ability to climb stairs and ladders, work in confined areas, and lift up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Gulfstream experience.
A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) license.
FCC qualification.
NCATT qualification.
Proficiency operating and troubleshooting aircraft systems or disciplines beyond avionics, such as hydraulics, landing gear, flight controls, environmental controls, or structural installations and repairs.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate technical skills and expertise in avionics and aircraft systems operational testing and troubleshooting.
Install and functionally test electrical and avionics components and systems on aircraft in accordance with engineering specifications, drawings, and maintenance manuals.
Troubleshoot installation processes and concepts and provide timely, quality repairs of malfunctioning systems.
Repair or replace defective components and wiring using acceptable practices, including splicing, soldering, and pinning, to ensure installations meet conformity requirements.
Perform engineering changes and modifications as required.
Set up and operate necessary test equipment and conduct functional and operational tests to evaluate performance and reliability.
Test and maintain test equipment, electronic systems, and components.
Ensure all aircraft work is properly and completely documented and ready for inspection.
Comply with the company FOD, tool control, and 5-S programs, as well as all safety regulations.
Adapt to sudden schedule changes and follow daily work plans.
May perform flight tests on aircraft in support of aircraft certification and final-phase testing.
Perform other duties as assigned.