Avionics Lead
StandardAero · Springfield, IL · 2 wk ago
Engineering$40–$45/hrFull-time
About the role
This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $20,000. At StandardAero, we support a solid career with a great team through our stability, resources, and respectful culture.
Responsibilities
- Subject matter expert for the Avionics service team.
- Supervise and mentor junior technicians, ensuring quality and safety across all tasks.
- Perform advanced troubleshooting and diagnostics using specialized tools and software.
- Interface with engineering and management teams to ensure proper workflow and accurate documentation.
- Maintain and interpret aircraft wiring diagrams, schematics, and blueprints.
- Ensure work order completion, and progressive sign-off IAW RSQCM and regulatory compliance.
- Participate in training and process improvement to stay current with evolving avionics technologies.
- Actively works to simplify for efficiency, ease of work performance, quality, and turnaround time.
- Ensures that safe work practices are employed consistently on each aircraft job or throughout the shop.
- Supports and adheres to safety, environmental, and general housekeeping policies.
- Is proactive in the area of safety; promotes safe work habits to the crew, monitors the work environment for safety hazards and takes steps to address/remove hazards.
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills, professionalism, and a positive customer service attitude with compromising quality.
- Performs other duties as required by the department.
Requirements
- Must be authorized to work in the US.
- A High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as an Avionics Technician in corporate aviation.
- Previous Supervisory or Lead experience a plus.
- Must have demonstrated exemplary technical ability in specialty area.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Troubleshooting of avionics flight decks, equipment and CMS systems.
- Ability to diagnose and resolve technical avionics problems.
- Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate multiple activities to achieve quality maintenance within established time frame.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, walk, bend, stretch, and climb ladders.
- Ability to stand for a minimum of 8 hours.
- Ability to work outside of designated work hours, as well as weekends/overtime.
- Excellent hand-to-eye coordination.
- Ability to think clearly, speak intelligibly on the telephone and in person.
- Knowledge of FAA Regulations and Requirements.
Preferred Skills And Certifications
- A&P License or FCC License preferred.
- Familiarity with Dassault Falcon, Hawker, Bombardier and Gulstream aircraft.