Aviation Avionics Technician
Aery Aviation, LLC · Newport News, VA · 3 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time
About the Role
The Aviation Avionics Technician will be a key member of our Maintenance and Engineering team, supporting the installation, inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of aircraft avionics systems. This role works closely with A&P mechanics, quality personnel, engineers, and flight operations to ensure aircraft systems are safe, compliant, and mission ready.Who We Are Looking For
We are seeking a technician who will be responsible for the full lifecycle of avionics maintenance activities, including:- Read and interpret wiring diagrams and installation drawings to facilitate relevant system inspections, troubleshooting and installations, to include wire harness fabrication
- Performing system checks on communication, navigation, flight control, and monitoring systems
- Documenting maintenance actions accurately in accordance with FAA regulations and company procedures
- Supporting scheduled inspections, unscheduled maintenance, and Aircraft-on-Ground (AOG) events as required
- Coinciding with maintenance, quality, and engineering teams to resolve system issues
What You Will Be Doing
The ideal candidate brings hands-on avionics experience and a strong understanding of aircraft electrical systems. You are detail-oriented, methodical, and comfortable working in a regulated environment where precision matters. You demonstrate:- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- The ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals
- Comfort working independently as well as in team-based maintenance settings
- A proactive mindset focused on safety, compliance, and continuous improvement
- Clear communication skills, both written and verbal
- The flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and operational demands
You Must Have
Job Requirements
- A high school diploma or equivalent
- 3-5 Years experience as an Aviation Avionics Technician or similar role
- An A&P Certificate is preferred
- Understanding of how test equipment works
- Must be able to use aviation tooling (i.e., crimpers, multimeter, soldering, etc.)
- Working knowledge of aircraft avionics, electrical systems, and test equipment
- Familiarity with FAA regulations, maintenance documentation, and industry standards
- Able to read and interpret electrical schematics and manufacturer manuals
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities
- Willingness to work varied shifts, overtime, or AOG support as required
- Ability to pass required background checks and maintain compliance with safety policies