Avionics Specialist
About the Role
AT&T is seeking an experienced Avionics Specialist to support the performance, maintenance, compliance, and continuous improvement of the advanced avionics systems that power our corporate aviation fleet. This role serves as a key technical expert, ensuring the reliability, safety, and operational readiness of critical aircraft systems while helping deliver a world-class travel experience for our executive passengers. The position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge aviation technology, collaborate with highly skilled aviation professionals, and contribute to safe and efficient global flight operations.
Responsibilities
- Provide training to crew members on operating systems in flight, including airborne telecommunication systems, cabin management systems, and in-flight entertainment/data networks.
- Stay updated on emerging technical developments, regulatory requirements, and initiatives to ensure department aircraft compliance for global travel.
- Attend recurrent training to maintain proficiency.
- Offer technical expertise in company aircraft, focusing on avionics systems, troubleshooting, and modifications.
- Coordinate avionics work orders, including scheduling and quality control.
- Work closely with the DOM, Maintenance team, and other department managers to ensure on-time project delivery and customer satisfaction.
- Complete FAA paperwork, including work orders and compliance documentation, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, staying organized, meeting deadlines, and maintaining high standards of work quality.
- Collaborate with flight department teams to support projects and customer requests.
- Actively participate in avionics/connectivity industry committee meetings.
- Occasionally travel to support company aircraft and events.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in business aviation activities with hands-on expertise in avionics systems; Gulfstream 500/600 platform preferred.
- FAA certifications such as an Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License are required, along with relevant aviation training.
- Strong familiarity with avionics systems (e.g., flight controls, navigation, connectivity, cabin entertainment, communication, radar) and system troubleshooting.
- Proficiency in project management, with a strong focus on time management, scheduling, and multi-tasking.
- Extensive experience in customer service, with excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and the ability to build and maintain relationships with customers.
- Familiarity with FAA regulations and compliance, as well as work order processing and maintenance tracking systems such as CAMP.
- Attention to detail and strong analytical skills to resolve complex avionics issues quickly and efficiently.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
Physical And Mental Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and engage in routine physical tasks such as walking, bending, squatting, and working in varying environments (e.g., hangars, office).
- Strong problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to prioritize tasks and manage competing deadlines effectively.
- Comfort with independent decision-making and working under minimal supervision.
- Adaptability to work in both an office environment and hands-on aircraft environment, with fluctuating temperatures.
Pay
Our Specialist Avionics Mgmt jobs earn between $105,600.00 - $158,400.00 USD annually. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.
Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
- 401(k) plan
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Caregiver Leave
- Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
- Adoption Reimbursement
- Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
- Life and Accidental Death Insurance
- Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Extensive employee wellness programs
- Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone
Schedule
Weekly Hours: 40
Time Type: Regular
Location: Dallas, Texas
This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the posted location(s). No relocation is offered.