Avionics Engineering Technician with Security Clearance
Tekla Research, Inc. · Patuxent River, MD · 3 days ago
Management$72k–$100k/yrFull-time
Must be a U.S. Citizen - Yes Clearance Required: Secret Education Required: High school graduation or equivalency certification. Experience: 4+ years of progressive responsible avionics engineering technical or maintenance experience in support of military or commercial aircraft. Desired Experience 8+ years’ experience shall have consisted of coordinating with engineering/technical functions with respect to maintenance and/or sustainment of avionics systems, or equivalent Prior military aircraft organizational and/or intermediate maintenance, operation, and support with avionics experience, preferably in support of Generation 4 or greater technology. Knowledge of and experience with Department of War (DoW) and commercial standards in Avionics and/or electrical design. Knowledge of and experience with military operational manuals, and maintenance/sustainment technical publications. Strong communications skills with a proactive work ethic. Position Description: Provides essential engineering and technical support for the CH-53K and YCH-53K Engineering Development Model (EDM) aircraft. * Responsible for maintaining unique prototype aircraft equipped with special modifications and instrumentation as a key part of the government's Test and Evaluation team. * Support maintenance and troubleshooting of CH-53K King Stallion avionics systems, documenting unique repairs and procedures and recommending publication updates for new capabilities and system upgrades under test. * Collaborate closely with FST and offers the opportunity to directly contribute to the operational readiness of the next generation of heavy-lift helicopters. Salary: Requirements The projected salary range for this full-time position is $72,000 to $100,000; however, this is not a guarantee of salary. Salary will be set based on experience and contractual requirements. Benefits: Medical, Dental, & Vision Plan, short- and long-term disability, accidental death & dismemberment, 401K retirement & matching, Tuition assistance program, direct deposit, leave package and 11 paid federal holidays.