Avionics Installation Technician: Aircraft Wiring & Testing

Myjob; Altdorf (UR); On-site; CHF 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

11 paid holidays

Vacation time and sick/personal days

Health insurance premiums

401(k) retirement plan matching

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Pilatus in Switzerland is seeking an avionics installation technician to complete installation of aircraft options and modifications. You will mark wires, assemble, and terminate using crimp and solder techniques, and test harnesses to engineering drawings for installation in aircraft.

The role includes pitot/static system modification and testing with FAR 91.411 and 91.413 certification, plus recording progress in job cards and test procedures. ITAR restrictions apply; a valid U.S.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED; 2–4 years avionics installation experience in PC-12/PC-24 or similar aircraft.
• FAA A&P license a plus or FAR 65.101 eligibility for repairman certification preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and quality; ability to use hand tools and specialized test equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical data.
• Must meet ITAR criteria as a U.S. person.

Responsibilities

• Completes installation of aircraft options and modifications.
• Marks wires, assembles, and terminates using crimp and solder techniques and tests wire harnesses to drawings.
• Performs pitot/static system modification and testing and FAR 91.411/91.413 certification.
• Records work progress in job cards, acceptance test procedures, and production documents.
• Inspects incoming aircraft and parts per repair station manual.

Skills

Avionics installation

Reading engineering drawings

Hand tools & test equipment

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

FAA A&P license a plus

FAR 65.101 eligibility

Tools

Specialized test equipment

Crimping tools

Soldering equipment

Job description

Pilatus in Switzerland is seeking an avionics installation technician to complete installation of aircraft options and modifications. You will mark wires, assemble, and terminate using crimp and solder techniques, and test harnesses to engineering drawings for installation in aircraft.

The role includes pitot/static system modification and testing with FAR 91.411 and 91.413 certification, plus recording progress in job cards and test procedures. ITAR restrictions apply; a valid U.S.