E01-C07 F-16 Avionics Technician

EXPANSIAEglin AFB, FL
$34 - $38Onsite

About The Position

Aether Aerospace, a Defense Technology platform formed by JHNA, CTSi, and EXPANSIA, is seeking a skilled and motivated F-16 Aircraft Avionics Technician. This role is part of a maintenance and support team focused on delivering high-impact technologies and services to U.S. Department of Defense customers. The technician will be responsible for inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, modifying, and testing complex avionics systems on the F-16 Fighting Falcon. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with F-16 avionics subsystems, follow technical data precisely, and maintain high standards of safety, reliability, and aircraft readiness.

Requirements

  • Ability to obtain Secret clearance.
  • A HS diploma or equivalent
  • Experience as an F-16 avionics technician or equivalent military occupational specialty (e.g., USAF AFSC 2A3X3 or international equivalent).
  • Strong understanding of aircraft electrical and electronic principles.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical orders, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
  • Proficiency with avionics test equipment and maintenance information systems.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances if required.
  • Physical ability to work in confined spaces, on various aircraft surfaces, and in varying environmental conditions.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior experience on Block 40/50/52 or other advanced F-16 configurations.
  • Familiarity with integrated avionics suites, including fire-control radar, mission computers, and data link systems.
  • Certifications related to aerospace maintenance or electronics (e.g., A&P, FCC license).
  • Experience in depot-level repair, modification programs, or foreign military sales (FMS) support.

Responsibilities

  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on F-16 avionics systems, including navigation, communication, weapons control, flight-control electronics, and electrical distribution systems.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose malfunctions using system test sets, built-in test (BIT) data, and advanced diagnostic tools.
  • Remove, install, repair, and align avionics line-replaceable units (LRUs) in accordance with technical orders and standard procedures.
  • Conduct operational checks, system calibrations, and functional tests to verify serviceability and mission readiness.
  • Document maintenance actions accurately in aircraft forms, digital maintenance systems, and work tracking tools.
  • Collaborate with aircrew, engineers, and other maintenance specialties to resolve complex system issues.
  • Ensure all work complies with safety standards, security requirements, and quality assurance practices.
  • Support aircraft modifications, upgrades, and special mission equipment integration as required.

Benefits

  • Full-time/Permanent Employee
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