Avionics Technician

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults in test stations and Test Program Sets (TPS).
• Take required repair actions to restore electronic units, test stations, multi‑conductor cables, and wiring harnesses to fully operational and serviceable status in accordance with Work Control Documents (WCDs).
• Assist in the validation/verification process to identify and determine faults inserted in new TPS prior to acceptance.
• Review and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals while performing repair, troubleshooting, and technical analysis duties for reparable units and test stations.
• Access Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) technical baselines and/or JEDMICS to obtain the latest drawings, parts lists, mechanical drawings, and technical specifications.
• Work directly with OEM points of contact to ensure the highest possible accuracy in the information database for technical advice.
• Use a variety of standard Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE), such as distortion analyzers, frequency counters, multi‑meters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, and voltmeters in support of technical and repair services.
• Perform self‑devised supplemental fault or technical analysis routines when failures exceed the scope of automated diagnostics programs to isolate faulty components.
• Train government personnel in the proper use of self‑devised supplemental fault or technical analysis techniques.
• Perform in‑depth analysis of test software and recommend specific corrective actions.
• Assist in prototype and first‑article testing to ensure the government receives a fully functional TPS that identifies faults quickly and accurately.
• Conduct in‑depth technical analysis to resolve issues pertaining to specified weapons systems.
• Set up and operate equipment used in the fabrication of printed circuit boards, cables, and other higher‑level assemblies.
• Certify the condition of assets prior to shipment.
• Repair, modify, troubleshoot, calibrate, align, and operate automatic test stations.

Qualifications

Education: Technical school degree or certificate (electronic/electrical preferred).

Experience: Eight (8) years of experience with testing and repair of electronic LRUs and SRUs, including four (4) years of experience in testing, troubleshooting, and repairing faults in Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) and Test Program Sets (TPS).

Physical Requirements: Must be physically able to perform the duties and responsibilities of the classification and able to work with required materials without debilitating irritation to skin, eyes, or respiratory system while wearing required personal protective equipment.

Licenses/Certifications: Valid state driver’s license when required; must obtain a valid government driver’s license when required; must obtain a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with hazardous material endorsement when required; must obtain the level of Industrial Security Clearance required by the Government.

Benefits

SKT, Inc. is an EEO/Veteran/Disabled employer. For a full view of our benefit offerings, please visit www.sktcorp.com/careers.