Avionics Electronics Technician - 2nd Shift (Onsite)

RTX•College Park, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Avionics Electronics Technician is responsible to perform testing, troubleshooting, repair, and modification of various moderate to complex electronic / avionics equipment in accordance with Collins Aerospace Workmanship and Quality Standards, including products returned from airlines, dealers, airframes and/or end users for service under close or general supervision, depending on Labor Grade. This is a 2nd shift position with the following schedule: Monday-Friday, 4:00 PM-12:30 AM.

Requirements

Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience or in the absence of a HS diploma, GED or AA/AS degree, 8 years of relevant experience is required.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Electronics maintenance industry experience or education required.
Must have prior experience troubleshooting electronics equipment.
This position is considered safety sensitive in accordance with FAA Guidelines.
Candidate will be subject to drug and alcohol testing per FAA’s regulation 14 CFR part 120, as well as 49 CFR part 40.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience troubleshooting to component-level.
Prior soldering experience in related environment.

Responsibilities

Sets up and operates precision test equipment for alignment, troubleshooting and testing of electrical equipment and systems.
Has a working knowledge of standard test equipment, oscilloscopes, ohmmeters, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, etc., as well as a working knowledge of custom made test equipment, including automated test equipment.
Has a basic understanding of advanced test equipment functions.
Capable of reprogramming equipment and determines possible failures.
Aligns and adjusts advanced electrical components on units being tested to ensure proper functioning of electrical circuits, utilizing established test procedures.
Conducts a variety of functional tests to check operation and calibration of test stations, components, equipment and systems.
Analyzes circuitry and physically checks wiring and operation of various electronic parts, units and systems components necessary to locate malfunction source during testing of components, equipment or systems.
Performs difficult electrical / mechanical repair operations consisting of disassembly and assembly of units.
Determines requirements and installs modifications as set forth by Service Bulletin or other authorized documentation.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
Tuition reimbursement program.
Student Loan Repayment Program.
Life insurance and disability coverage.
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection.
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits.
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning.
Adoption Assistance.
Autism Benefit.
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions.
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program.
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits.
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services.
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program.