Avionics/Electrical Technician 2
Gulfstream Aerospace · Savannah, GA · 3 days ago
ManagementFull-time
At Gulfstream, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in inspiring and empowering every individual to reach their fullest potential. From workforce development and meaningful connections to a culture of trust, respect, and integrity, we invest in our employees so they can do their best work and achieve success together.
About the role
Experienced Avionics/Electrical Technician with strong skills in aircraft systems testing, troubleshooting, and electrical component installation. This position could be for 1st or 2nd shift.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrates technical skills and expertise in avionics and aircraft systems operational testing and troubleshooting.
- Performs the installation and functional testing of electrical/avionics components and systems on aircraft per Engineering specifications, drawings, and maintenance manuals ensuring a defect-free system.
- Ensures quality and efficiency of all installations; troubleshoots processes/concepts to provide timely, quality repairs of malfunctioning systems.
- Effectively and efficiently repairs or replaces defective components and wiring to ensure installations meet conformity, using acceptable practices including splicing, soldering, and pinning of wiring.
- Performs and complies with engineering changes and modifications as required.
- Sets up and operates necessary test equipment; conducts functional and operational tests to evaluate performance and reliability.
- Ensures that all work performed on the aircraft is properly and completely documented and ready for inspection.
- Tests and maintains test equipment, electronic systems, and components.
- Complies with the company FOD program, tool control program, 5-S program, and all safety regulations.
- Adapts to sudden schedule changes.
- In support of aircraft certification and final phase testing, may include flight tests on aircraft as required.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Four (4) years experience in an avionics/electrical career field, or two (2) years of accredited schooling in aviation electronics and two (2) years related experience.
- A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) license preferred.
- FCC license preferred.
- NCATT certification preferred.
- Preferred proficiency in the operation and troubleshooting of other aircraft systems or disciplines such as hydraulics, landing gear, flight controls, environmental controls, or structural installations and repairs.
- Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and schematic diagrams.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Must be able to climb stairs and ladders, work in confined areas, and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Requisition Number: 235839. Full-time position with up to 25% travel required. Multiple shifts available.