F-16 Avionics / Electrical Technician

AAR Corp; Binsfeld; Vor Ort; EUR 20.000 - 40.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A global aerospace company is seeking an F-16 Avionics / Electrical Technician in Binsfeld, Germany. Responsibilities include modifying, upgrading, and testing aircraft systems in a depot-level environment. Candidates should possess relevant education and experience, with F-16 experience preferred. The role requires the ability to obtain a Secret Clearance and offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.

Leistungen

Competitive compensation package

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Generous paid time off program

Professional development opportunities

Qualifikationen

• Recent specialized experience in avionics or electro-environmental maintenance.
• F-16 experience preferred; other fighter jet experience may be considered.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.

Aufgaben

• Modifies and repairs aircraft avionic and electrical systems.
• Inspects components for defects and assembly accuracy.
• Tests systems under actual operating conditions.

Kenntnisse

Avionic repair and modification

Testing and calibrating systems

Radar and navigation systems knowledge

Microsoft Office Suite

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Associate’s degree, A&P license, or FCC license

High School Diploma

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Digital meters

Circuit analyzers

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Job Description - F-16 Avionics / Electrical Technician (17768)

About Us: AAR Corp. (NYSE: AIR) is a global aerospace and defense aftermarket solutions company with facilities around the world. The position is located OCONUS at Spangdahlem AB, Germany; work is performed at an aircraft depot facility, including occasional flight line operations, hangar and/or aviation field environment.

Description:

Responsible for depot-level modification, upgrade, and test of aircraft sub-systems to ensure airworthiness. Duties include inspecting, testing, modifying, and repairing avionic as well as other electrical systems and sub-systems (examples include radar, radio, navigation, and aircraft power systems).

What you will be responsible for

• Modifies, upgrades, inspects, tests, adjusts, and repairs aircraft avionic and electrical systems, including radar, radio, navigation, and power systems, using hand tools and test equipment
• Inspects components of avionic and electrical systems and equipment for defects, loose connections, frayed wire, and accuracy of assembly and installation
• Tests avionic and electrical systems under simulated or actual operating conditions to determine performance and airworthiness, using test equipment (oscilloscopes, digital meters, counters, circuit analyzers)
• Using hand tools, adjusts, repairs, and/or replaces defective components based on analysis of test results, following blueprints, schematics, handbooks, and other technical documents
• When required, calibrates installed, modified, or repaired systems and/or equipment to prescribed specifications
• When required, operates ground servicing equipment to operationally test, inspect, and verify functionality and airworthiness of avionic and other electrical systems
• Accurately document all required U.S. Government and program forms and documents, including electronic records
• Effectively interact with program and customer representatives as well as on-site business or military representatives
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Must meet one of the following requirements:
  • A bachelor’s degree plus 3 years of recent specialized related experience in avionics or electro-environmental maintenance
  • An associate’s degree, A&P license, or FCC license plus 4 years of recent specialized related experience in avionics or electro-environmental maintenance
  • High School Diploma plus 8 years of recent specialized related experience in avionics or electro-environmental maintenance
• F-16 experience is strongly preferred, but other fighter jet experience may be considered
• 5th generation aircraft experience is a plus
• Microsoft Office Suite skills is preferred
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance is required
  • Due to the Secret Clearance requirement, US Citizenship is required.

Rewards and Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Generous paid time off program
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities

Physical Demands / Work Environment

• Must be able to lift and carry parts, tooling, and other items sometimes weighing greater than 50 lbs, including walking up and down stairs, aircraft maintenance stands, and platforms
• Requires intermittent standing, walking, sitting, squatting, stretching, and bending
• Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that enable these senses to function adequately to meet the requirements of this position
• Candidates must be able to work 1st or 2nd shift, as needed

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.