Avionics Technician

DZYNE Technologies • Irvine, CA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Avionics Technician creates, modifies, routes, and installs aircraft system wire harnesses. The role performs operational and functional aircraft testing, troubleshooting, and repair of newly installed or modified electrical and avionics systems on manned and unmanned aircraft in accordance with Department of Defense, manufacturer, company, supplier, and other applicable directives. The technician works with customers, contractors, and hardware engineers to implement system requirements.

The position is on-site in Irvine, California. It requires access to information and technology subject to U.S. export control laws, including ITAR, so employment is contingent on meeting applicable eligibility and compliance requirements. Candidates must be legally authorized to work full-time in the United States without current or future employment visa sponsorship. No clearance or travel is required.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of relevant industry experience.
• Strong background in aircraft system theory.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, assembly drawings, process specifications, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, and written instructions.
• Ability to assemble, modify, route, and install wire bundles, connectors, and other electrical components in confined spaces such as cockpits, avionics bays, and ECS bays.
• Ability to use basic test equipment such as multimeters and aircraft-system-specific test equipment.
• Ability to clearly document maintenance and repair actions, equipment status tags, logs, and parts requests.
• Ability to perform assigned duties while wearing required safety equipment.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States full-time without current or future employment visa sponsorship.
• Must meet applicable U.S. export-control eligibility requirements and compliance obligations.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with IPC-A-620, IPC-A-610, and IPC-J-STD-001.

Responsibilities

• Cut, strip, crimp, tin, and solder wires using manual hand tools and automated fabrication machinery.
• Route, wire, and assemble components on harness layout boards using schematics, blueprints, and bills of materials.
• Insert contacts into connectors, apply heat-shrink tubing, install backshells, and attach wire labels.
• Assemble, modify, route, and install wire bundles, connectors, and other electrical components, including in confined aircraft spaces.
• Perform aircraft operational and functional testing, troubleshoot systems, and repair newly installed or modified electrical and avionics systems.
• Document maintenance and repair actions, equipment status tags, logs, and parts requests.
• Provide technical and operational input for assessment and repair or maintenance recommendations in support of the assigned program.
• Work with customers, contractors, and hardware engineers to implement system requirements.
• Perform assigned duties while wearing required safety equipment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits package.
• Base dental, vision, life, accident, disability, and other core benefits fully covered by DZYNE.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• 401(k) plan with employer match and immediate vesting.
• Eligible for an annual bonus.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED