Aircraft Avionics Technician II / III

Key Responsibilities

• Perform depot-level modifications and new system integrations, troubleshooting, maintenance, to include communication, navigation, flight control, and electronic warfare systems.
• Conduct wiring, component, and system-level modifications, inspections to identify malfunctions and implement repairs or replacements as needed.
• Collaborate with engineers and technical teams to address and resolve complex avionics issues to include documenting inconsistencies and non-conformance, redline documentation and suggested install corrective actions.
• Document all maintenance actions in accordance with applicable regulations and standards.
• Maintain compliance with quality assurance and safety standards, including adherence to Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP) COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790 and local SOP and GOPS compliance guidelines.
• Support aircraft inspections and acceptance procedures and modifications as required.
• Ensure all tools, test equipment, and consumables are calibrated and maintained per established policies.

Qualifications

• Proficient in reading, Interpreting and utilizing technical manuals (TD / IDP), schematics, and diagrams.
• Strong knowledge of electrical principles and troubleshooting techniques specific to avionics.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to operate various hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• C competence in using precision measuring tools such as micrometers for accurate assessments.
• Install, test, troubleshoot, repair and certify avionics upgrades and modifications as needed.
• Ability to route wires / cables, clamp, hardware build ups, preform connector terminations and connector build-up.
• Self-starter and ability to work independently in a team environment.

Required

• Minimum 8 years of aviation avionics maintenance experience.
• Proficiency in depot-level maintenance procedures and processes.
• Knowledge of FAA, military, and industry standards related to avionics systems.
• Familiarity with aircraft wiring, including MIL-SPEC connectors and harnesses.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment for avionics testing and repair.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for technical documentation and team collaboration.

Preferred

• Experience on the UH-1Y and/or AH-1Z platform aircraft.
• FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license or equivalent military certification.
• Prior service in a military or government aviation maintenance environment.
• Aircraft Avionics / Electrician Certifications.
• Past Quality Assurance or QAR Experience.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift, push, pull and manipulate 50lbs independently when needed.
• Must be able to climb on ladders if needed.
• Must be able to repeatedly enter and exit aircraft using stationary steps/stairs.
• Position involves long periods of standing, bending, kneeling, squatting, crawling on aircraft structure and around aircraft for maintenance functions.
• Position may require working in a confined workspace.
• Position may require use / exposure to fuels, oils, hydraulic fluids and cleaning solvents.
• Position is located in a high noise area within an aircraft hangar / flightline environment.
• FIT for Duty Physical is required.
• May require DOT and Respiratory Physicals.

Tools

• Employee must own and provide basic hand tools required.