Avionics Flightline Technician

Lockheed Martin Corporation • Marietta, GA

56d • Onsite

About The Position

You will be the Avionics Flightline Technician for the team which is responsible for testing, modifying, and making the final operations checkout of entire prototype or new electronic or avionics systems in aircraft. As the Avionics Flightline Technician, you will be responsible for testing, modifying, and making the final operations checkout of entire prototype or new electronic or avionics systems in aircraft, prior and subsequent to acceptance or test flight.

Requirements

• MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
• Four years' experience within the past eight years performing Military or Civilian flight line avionics integrated systems maintenance, functional checkout, preflight, troubleshooting, and correction of flight squawks on either fixed wing or rotary aircraft.
• A minimum of two of these four years must have been actual flight line work on live Aircraft Avionics Integrated Systems (to include radio, radar and navigation)
• Must possess second class Radio-Telephone Operator's license or better.
• NOTE: 'Live' aircraft refers to aircraft with all functional systems operable and with the aircraft's fuel and oxygen systems activated.

Nice To Haves

• Must possess second class Telegraph Operator's license when required.
• FCC license

Responsibilities

• Testing and modifying entire prototype or new electronic or avionics systems in aircraft
• Troubleshooting malfunctioning systems, diagnosing trouble, reworking, replacing or relocating integral components
• Making adjustments, calibrating, and troubleshooting systems to ensure proper integration and functioning
• Verifying the proper functioning and acceptability of entire prototype or new electronic and avionics systems and signing off such systems for initial and subsequent flights
• Collaborating with vendor and customer representatives and responsible company personnel in the correction of problems regarding the design or malfunctioning of aircraft prototype or new electronic and avionics systems and components

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees