Avionics Tech (Various Shifts)

Position Overview

Textron Aviation, creator of the iconic Cessna and Beechcraft brands, has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades. As an Avionics Tech (Various Shifts), you will play a critical role in the final assembly of production aircraft by testing, repairing, and ensuring the optimal performance of complex avionics, electronic, and communication systems. Join us and expand your skills in a dynamic, globally recognized organization.

Key Responsibilities

• System Testing & Configuration: Test and configure electrical and avionics systems using airplane orders, schematics, and engineering specifications.
• Component Installation: Install and remove components and wiring for systems such as radios, altimeters, transponders, and weather radar.
• Software Loading: Load system software and databases, configuring as required.
• System Adjustment & Restoration: Use hand tools to adjust or restore systems in accordance with shop procedures and engineering requirements.
• Troubleshooting Assistance: Guide or assist 3-5 employees in troubleshooting and resolving mechanical, electrical, and avionics issues.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure the quality of your work through meticulous testing and adherence to standards.

Required Qualifications

• A high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification is required.
• At least 1 year of aircraft experience, including wire bundle routing and installation.
• Knowledge of electrical and avionics principles and use of test equipment is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• At least one year of fundamental experience in avionics and electronics is helpful.

Benefits & Perks

• 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: $0.30/hr every 3 months up to the top of grade per contract.
• Education assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs, with compensation at the start of the semester.
• Flight training bonus program for earning pilot certifications.
• Access to the Textron Aviation Plane Wellness and Pharmacy.
• Total Rewards Package: Competitive base pay determined within a range based on experience, qualifications, and location, along with innovative benefits to support you and your family from day one.