Radio & Electrical Tech

Overview

What you will be doing as a Radio & Electrical Technician:

In this role, you can expect to install key components of electrical and electronics systems onto the aircraft. You’ll also have the opportunity to train alongside seasoned technicians, enhancing your skills and career growth.

What you need to be successful:

• A high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification is required
• Ability to work around louder environments from adjacent work areas

Responsibilities

• Component Installation: Install wire bundles, radios, instruments, speakers, switches, lights, and other avionics components onto the aircraft
• System Testing: Conduct functional tests on partial systems using standard test equipment like continuity lights and volt-ohmmeters
• Tool Utilization: Use a variety of hand tools to install, adjust, and replace components according to standard shop practices
• Quality: Ensure the quality and safety of all work performed, adhering to industry standards and regulations; responsible for the quality of own work

Why join us?

• 401K company match + additional annual contribution equal to 4% of eligible compensation
• $3,000 annual lump sum payment eligibility per contract
• Annual cost of living adjustment up to $1,500 per contract
• Automatic increases of $0.30/hr every 3 months up to top of grade per contract
• Education assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs, compensated at the start of the semester
• Flight training bonus program for earning pilot certifications
• Access to the Textron Aviation Plane Wellness and Pharmacy
• Explore more benefits here

At Textron Aviation, base pay is only one of the parts of our Total Rewards package and is determined within a range. This provides you the opportunities to grow and develop within your role, and depends on your experience, qualifications, and location.

About our workforce

Our workforce is made up of individuals throughout the world with a wide range of backgrounds, interests, and passions. Our unique perspectives lead us to be a world-class workforce, helping us develop legendary products. Because we recognize that our differences make us stronger, and studies have shown that some may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly, we welcome everyone to apply to this role if it meets your career goals. Whether you’re in the military community, a recent graduate, or looking for a career change, you could be our next great fit!

We’re Here to Support You

We understand the hiring process can be overwhelming which is why our team is committed to assisting you at each stage. If you have questions, visit the Career & Learning Center located in Wichita, Kansas, where you’ll find answers and additional resources as you explore your career opportunities with us.