Avionics Tech B-AP-573 (6th Shift)

Position Overview

Join Textron Aviation, a global leader in private aviation, as an Avionics Technician B for the 8th Shift. In this role, you’ll work in our Service Center troubleshooting and repairing avionics systems, performing functional and in-flight testing, and ensuring compliance with FAA standards. Enjoy opportunities to expand your skills, grow your career, and benefit from a competitive compensation package that starts from day one.

Key Responsibilities

• Test & Diagnose Systems: Conduct functional tests to isolate issues, analyze in-flight data, and determine corrective actions.
• Troubleshoot & Repair: Identify wiring discrepancies, replace defective units, and perform necessary modifications using diagrams and service instructions.
• Install & Align Equipment: Execute wiring repairs and system adjustments to meet operational and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate During Flight Tests: Accompany pilots to validate repaired or aligned systems for optimal performance.
• Follow Technical Documentation: Work from aircraft orders, wiring diagrams, and written instructions to complete tasks accurately.
• Maintain Compliance: Ensure all work meets FAA procedures and safety standards.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; two years of college or technical school preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in aircraft avionics systems troubleshooting and repair.
• Knowledge of electronics and ability to use test equipment related to avionics systems.
• Familiarity with systems including communication, navigation, autopilot, flight director, and pulse equipment (DME, transponder, weather radar).
• Ability to interpret wiring diagrams, aircraft orders, and written instructions.

Benefits & Perks

• 401K: Company match with an annual additional contribution equal to 4% of eligible compensation.
• Education assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs, with compensation at the start of the semester.
• Flight training bonus program for earning pilot certifications.
• Fertility and adoption assistance, along with discounted childcare and planning support.
• Free financial consultations and guidance.
• Access to the Textron Aviation Plane Wellness and Pharmacy.
• Eligibility for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit.