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Avionics Electronics Mechanic - 1st shift

Textron · Fort Worth, TX · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time

About the Role

We’re more than aviation experts, we’re pioneers. We challenge what’s possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.

Responsibilities

  • Perform a wide variety of duties necessary to assure the proper functioning of aircraft electrical, electronic, communication, navigation, flight instruments and instrumentation systems or packages.
  • Fabricate, construct, install, test, adjust, maintain, repair or replace any components, panels or sections of the above systems or packages.
  • Lay out and install a variety of tubing and/or tubing systems for instrumentation work.
  • May be assigned to install, adjust, and maintain control tower or other fixed‑base or mobile communications equipment.
  • Conduct “in‑flight tests” as necessary.
  • Obtain any additional licenses or permits required by the government to meet government regulations.

Skills

  • Experience with radio repair and use of electrician’s hand tools, flaring tools, tube cutters and tubing installation tools.
  • Proficiency with various power tools and hand tools necessary to perform required work.

Qualifications

  • Four (4) years of aircraft electronics (avionics) experience within the last ten (10) years, involving troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of aircraft communication, navigation or fire‑control weapons system components.
  • Successful completion of an 18‑to‑24‑month accredited curriculum in Electronics Engineering or Electronics Technology within the last 10 years, or successful completion of a military Electronics/Avionics course of at least 8 months in length within the last 10 years.
  • Must be a U.S. person as defined by ITAR (U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, Political Asylee, or Refugee).
  • Position requires use of information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).

Schedule

Full‑time, First Shift (Standard Shift).

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