Electrical and Avionics Technician

GAME AEROSPACE • Bentonville, AR

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Game Aerospace is a growing business that designs, manufactures, and sells composite airplanes. Our hand-crafted airplanes are delivered and flown around the world. For more information about the GameBird and our company, visit our website game.aero. The Electrical and Avionics Technician is responsible for the assembly of electrical systems on general aviation aircraft which includes integration of modern avionics equipment. Also, they will take part in troubleshooting and repair efforts for customers, ensuring a high degree of fleet readiness. To be successful, this person will need to have a wide range of electrical aviation knowledge with previous experience in wiring and avionics.

Requirements

• Proficiency in operating Garmin avionics products is advantageous.
• Thorough understanding of aviation safety protocols and technology is essential.
• Knowledge of various aircraft systems in beneficial
• Ability to accurately read and interpret blueprints is required.
• Excellent analytical, attention-to-detail, troubleshooting, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork abilities are essential attributes.

Nice To Haves

• Candidates with a bachelor’s or associate degree in avionics or aviation technology are preferred.
• Experience working for a general aviation OEM.
• Experience or understanding of composite structures.
• Certifications in electrical engineering or aviation maintenance preferred.
• Possession of either a Federal Aviation Administration license or a Federal Communications Commission license as a restricted radiotelephone operator.
• High intellectual curiosity, entrepreneurial, creative thinker and problem-solver, fast learner, with demonstrated initiative.
• High level of maturity and ability to work in a team setting or independently.
• Willing to roll up your sleeves to help drive results.
• Unquestionable ethics and personal integrity.

Responsibilities

• Installing and conducting tests on sophisticated avionics equipment and electrical systems aboard aircraft.
• Verifying the functionality of all avionics equipment prior to aircraft departure.
• Disassembling and reassembling avionics equipment as required for clearance.
• Executing precise and reliable soldering on intricate components.
• Constructing and fitting electrical components.
• Offering precise assessments for challenging avionics issues.
• Coordinating ground support and testing apparatus for flight evaluations.
• Analyzing flight test data to identify faults and examine electrical component operations.
• Collaborating with engineers, technicians, and aircraft maintenance personnel.
• Maintaining comprehensive records of aircraft maintenance activities.

Benefits

• Employee Health Medical, Dental, and Vision – plans that include both PPO and High-Deductible HSA options for medical.
• Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, and Dependent Care) to reduce out-of-pocket costs.
• Retirement and Financial Planning 401k Plan Highlights include a 4% company match with full vesting day 1. Our employee assistance program also includes financial coaching, will preparation, budgeting, and many more.
• Protection for You and Your Family Company-paid Life Insurance and company-paid Short-Term Disability provide built-in financial protection from day one. Optional supplemental Life, Long-Term Disability, Accident, and Critical Illness plans allow you to customize your coverage as your family’s needs grow. Pet Insurance is also available at discounted rates.
• PTO, Holidays, Flex Scheduling Paid time off, paid holidays
• Employee Pilot Training Employee Pilot Training Program to get you your pilot license — a truly unique perk in aerospace.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees