Job Description
Job Summary:
Provides leadership, technical expertise, and guidance while performing various operational, functional tests, and repairs of avionics/electronic aircraft equipment and systems to ensure a defect-free aircraft. Demonstrates superior technical skills and leadership by defining and implementing process changes to reduce costs and meet schedules without compromising Safety or Quality.
Job Responsibilities:
• Demonstrates superior technical skills and expertise in avionics and aircraft systems operational testing and troubleshooting.
• Provides direct training to personnel to support company cross-training goals while ensuring a safety-conscious, quality-oriented, skilled workforce.
• Teaches the installation and functional testing of electrical/avionics components and systems per Engineering specifications, drawings, and maintenance manuals.
• Ensures quality and efficiency of all installations: troubleshoots and teaches troubleshooting processes/concepts to provide timely, quality repairs of malfunctioning systems.
• Oversees the performance and compliance with engineering changes and modifications as required.
• Sets up and operates necessary test equipment, conducts functional and operational tests to evaluate performance and reliability.
• Ensures that all work performed on the aircraft is properly and completely documented.
• Provides knowledge and technical expertise in testing and maintaining test equipment and electronic systems and components as required.
• Adapts to sudden schedule changes and coordinates with other disciplines concerning projects.
Additional Functions:
• Where required, teaches the installation and functional testing of electrical/avionics components and systems per Engineering specifications, drawings, and maintenance manuals.
• Self-inspection capability for all avionics testing functions in applicable areas.
• In support of aircraft certification and final phase testing, may include flight tests on aircraft as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements:
• Preferred proficiency in the operation and troubleshooting of other aircraft systems or disciplines other than avionics.
• APU run qualification and engine run qualification preferred.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Unique Skills:
• Able to read and interpret schematics and blueprints.
• Strong troubleshooting skills.
Education and Experience Requirements:
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Six years experience in an avionics/electrical career field; or two years of accredited schooling in aviation electronics and four years related experience.
• A & P license, FCC license, or NCATT certification preferred.
Why ACES
• Time, Time and a half overtime pay
• Full max per diem benefits
• Benefits
• Paycheck Advances
• Vacation Bonus
• Life Insurance
• Referral Bonus Program