Avionics Electrical Technician 4
All Aviation Jobs · West Palm Beach, FL · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
At Gulfstream, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We inspire and empower every individual to reach their fullest potential through workforce development, meaningful connections, and a culture of trust, respect, and integrity. We invest in our employees so they can do their best work and achieve success together, delivering the world’s finest aviation experience.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Generous paid time off
- Career growth in a world‑class aviation environment
Responsibilities
- Perform advanced operational, functional testing, troubleshooting, and repair of avionics/electrical systems to ensure a defect‑free aircraft.
- Lead by example, providing technical guidance and direct training to support cross‑functional workforce development.
- Install and functionally test avionics/electrical components per engineering specifications, drawings, and maintenance manuals.
- Diagnose system discrepancies and execute timely, high‑quality repairs to minimize schedule impact.
- Repair or replace wiring and components using approved techniques, including splicing, soldering, and pinning.
- Perform and oversee compliance with engineering changes and modifications.
- Set up and operate test equipment; conduct performance and reliability evaluations.
- Document all work in logs and maintenance records; pre‑inspect work prior to quality inspection to reduce rework.
- Support team leadership responsibilities to ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence.
- Teach installation and functional testing of electrical/avionics components and systems.
- Enforce Gulfstream’s FOD program, tool control program, 5‑S program, and all safety regulations.
- Adapt to sudden schedule changes and coordinate with other disciplines on projects.
- Provide knowledge and technical expertise in testing and maintaining test equipment and electronic systems.
- Perform other duties as assigned, including self‑inspection of avionics testing functions and, when required, support aircraft certification and final phase testing (including flight tests).
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Six (6) years of avionics/electrical experience, or two (2) years of accredited aviation electronics schooling plus four (4) years of related experience.
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills in aircraft avionics systems.
- Proven ability to lead, train, and mentor others in a team‑based environment.
- A & P license, FCC license, or NCATT certification preferred.
- Gulfstream experience on mid‑cabin and large‑cabin aircraft preferred.
- Must be able to work any shift (multiple shifts).
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
- Preferred proficiency in operation and troubleshooting of other aircraft systems (hydraulics, landing gear, flight controls, environmental controls, structural installations and repairs).
- APU run qualification and engine run qualification preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and schematic diagrams.
Schedule
- Multiple shifts
- Travel: None
- Employment type: Full‑time