Experienced Avionics Technician – F-15 (4700)

Boeing•San Antonio, TX

11d•$78,000•Onsite

About The Position

Boeing Defense Space & Security (BDS) is looking for an Experienced Avionics Technician to join our F-15 EPAWSS team in San Antonio, TX . Position Responsibilities: Ability to apply technical knowledge to solve problems that typically cannot be solved solely by referencing manufacturers’ manuals or similar documents Understand the interrelationships of circuits, exercising independent judgment in performing such tasks as making circuit analyses, calculating wave forms, and tracing relationships in signal flow, using complex test instruments (high frequency pulse generators, frequency synthesizers, distortion analyzers, and complex computer control equipment) Perform aircraft bench and/or flight line operational testing and troubleshooting in accordance with manufacturer, company, supplier and other directives Perform assembly, installation, check-out physical characteristics, operational testing and modification of wire bundles in the testing, development and modification of aircraft in accordance with DOD, manufacturer, company, supplier and other directives Consult management and peers to assess and determine efficient, first-time quality processes Assist teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks Ability to prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects Interpret standard work instructions, charts, tables, blueprints, wire diagrams, formulas, sketches, verbal and electronic orders, job layouts, etc. to accomplish assigned work Ensure that all equipment is used in accordance with established safety and operating procedures Diagnose and correct malfunctions occurring in assembly processes. Use precision measuring instruments, gauges, tools, etc., necessary to check dimensions and conformance to quality requirements Ability to ascend and descend vertical work ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift loads of approximately 35 pounds. Must be familiar with Hazardous Energy and Lock Out /Tag systems applications to ensure working environment is deemed safe for access and on the job performance Assist other team members (General Mechanics, Structures, Electrics) to ensure cost/schedule targets are met This position requires the ability to pass an assessment during the training cycle.

Requirements

8+ years of experience on an F-15 platform program
8+ years of experience with electrical/electronic theories and aircraft avionics systems
8+ years of experience in working with specifications, assembly drawings and standard operating procedures
8+ years of experience with component and wire installation: (repairing, modifying, testing and troubleshooting new, experimental, and disturbed systems)
8+ years of experience with aircraft computer systems and basic office software
Ability to work variable shifts including weekends and overtime
This position requires the ability to pass an assessment during the training cycle.
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.
To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required.
Must be familiar with Hazardous Energy and Lock Out /Tag systems applications to ensure working environment is deemed safe for access and on the job performance

Nice To Haves

Experience on fighter platforms
Experience with EPAWSS Modification
Experience working with COMSEC, Radar, or Electronic Warfare Systems
Operate a forklift, mobile crane, and riding type electric powered elevating equipment to accomplish work assignment.

Responsibilities

Apply technical knowledge to solve problems that typically cannot be solved solely by referencing manufacturers’ manuals or similar documents
Understand the interrelationships of circuits, exercising independent judgment in performing such tasks as making circuit analyses, calculating wave forms, and tracing relationships in signal flow, using complex test instruments (high frequency pulse generators, frequency synthesizers, distortion analyzers, and complex computer control equipment)
Perform aircraft bench and/or flight line operational testing and troubleshooting in accordance with manufacturer, company, supplier and other directives
Perform assembly, installation, check-out physical characteristics, operational testing and modification of wire bundles in the testing, development and modification of aircraft in accordance with DOD, manufacturer, company, supplier and other directives
Consult management and peers to assess and determine efficient, first-time quality processes
Assist teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks
Ability to prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects
Interpret standard work instructions, charts, tables, blueprints, wire diagrams, formulas, sketches, verbal and electronic orders, job layouts, etc. to accomplish assigned work
Ensure that all equipment is used in accordance with established safety and operating procedures
Diagnose and correct malfunctions occurring in assembly processes.
Use precision measuring instruments, gauges, tools, etc., necessary to check dimensions and conformance to quality requirements
Ability to ascend and descend vertical work ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift loads of approximately 35 pounds.
Must be familiar with Hazardous Energy and Lock Out /Tag systems applications to ensure working environment is deemed safe for access and on the job performance
Assist other team members (General Mechanics, Structures, Electrics) to ensure cost/schedule targets are met
This position requires the ability to pass an assessment during the training cycle.

Benefits

Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

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