RS Avionics_Elec Tech Lead
Gulfstream Aerospace · Savannah, GA · 5 days ago
EngineeringFull-time
Education and Experience Requirements
- Must be able to work any shift as directed by Manager.
- This position is for any Hangar in the Savannah Service Center.
- Avionics Tech position.
- Avionics experience.
- Read and interpret Avionics Drawings/Schematics.
- Perform assigned tasks with minor guidance.
Job Description
- Plans, schedules, and completes tasks on work authorizations in order to meet the master schedule.
- Provides daily status reports and progress schedules to management.
- Covers efforts of Electrical and Avionics activities to meet aircraft schedules and deadlines.
- Reviews work, including forms and records, to ensure compliance with Site Inspection Procedures Manual, Site Operating Procedures and FARs.
- Supervises and instructs electrical technicians with technical guidance and proper procedures of troubleshooting electrical/avionics systems, routine inspections and preventive maintenance.
- Reviews daily job charging for all personnel (including support groups) to ensure accuracy of inputs.
- Maintains a preventive maintenance program on test equipment, hand tools, and special tools.
- Maintains a current knowledge of Aircraft Service Changes (ASC), Customer Bulletins, inspection schedule requirements, vendor information and all other procedures, publications and general knowledge pertaining to aircraft maintenance and servicing.
- Supervises a continuous safety program in hangar area which includes operation of support equipment, aircraft systems and general housekeeping.
- Maintains required logs and records.
- Enforces the company FOD, tool control, 5-S programs and all safety regulations.
- Able to adapt to sudden schedule changes.
- Covers with other disciplines concerning projects.
- Establishes and fosters an environment of innovation and Lean oriented thinking.
- In support of aircraft certification and final phase testing, may include flight tests on aircraft as required.
- Must have thorough knowledge of aircraft systems, troubleshooting, technical manuals systems, and aircraft maintenance records system.
- PREFERRED proficiency in the operation and troubleshooting of other aircraft systems or disciplines other than avionics, such as hydraulics, landing gear, flight controls, environmental controls or structural installations and repairs.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical/avionics system drawings and blueprints.
- Must have demonstrated leadership ability.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, implement and obtain objective with minimal direction.
- A good understanding of PC, Windows and main frame computer applications including the use of standard computer word processing programs (i.e. Microsoft Word) and appropriate typing skills a plus.
- Must be able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small-space restricted area, and lift up to 100 pounds.
- Ability to use hand tools and avionics test equipment.
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Additional Information
- Requisition Number: 234167
- Category: Service Center
- Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
- Shift: Multiple Shifts
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Posting End Date: 07/10/2026
- Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
- Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.