Electric and Avionics Functional Tests

Airbus Defence and Space; Getafe; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Airbus Defence and Space in Getafe, Spain is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician for a permanent role. Responsibilities include electrical assembly, functional testing of avionics systems, and supporting flight line operations. Candidates should have AMT/TMA training, along with knowledge of avionics and aircraft mechanics.

This position offers opportunities for long-term career development within the Eurofighter program and emphasizes compliance and integrity in all tasks.

Qualifications

• Training as an Aircraft Maintenance Technician is required.
• Knowledge of avionics and aircraft mechanics is essential.
• Experience in functional testing is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical assembly and basic electrical tests.
• Conduct functional testing of avionics and mechanical systems.
• Assist in maintenance and inspection tasks on the flight line.

Skills

Avionics knowledge

Aircraft mechanics

Functional testing experience

Flight line experience

Education

Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT/TMA) training

Possession of B1/B2 license

Job description

Job Description

Perform electrical assembly, integration, modification of electrical systems (harness routing, electrical connection, soldering, crimping... ). Perform basic electrical tests (continuity, bonding...). Ensure continuous improvement. Perform first level quality inspection. Inputs: Raw materials, tools, standards parts and components, documentation (technical instruction, work order and job card). Outputs: Assembly ready for testing with associated production documentation.

On the Flight Line

• Aircraft reception on the flight line.
• Preparation of the aircraft for operational testing.
• Conducting engine ground runs.
• Participation in pre-flight launch activities.
• Execution of final functional tests in an operational environment.
• Support in maintenance and inspection tasks related to flight line operations.

In FAL (Final Assembly Line)

• Functional testing of avionics systems.
• Functional testing of mechanical systems.
• Verification of the correct operation of aircraft equipment and systems.
• Initial detection and troubleshooting of incidents during testing.
• Adherence to technical procedures and maintenance documentation.
• Coordinated teamwork with other production and maintenance teams.

Requirements

• Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT / TMA) training/qualification.
• Knowledge of avionics and aircraft mechanics.
• Experience in functional testing is a plus.
• Experience on the flight line is a plus.
• Possession of a B1/B2 license is an advantage.
• Interest in long-term career development within the Eurofighter program and the Defense sector.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company

Airbus Defence and Space SAU

Employment Type

Permanent

Experience Level

Professional

Job Family

Electrician

Equal Opportunity Statement

Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Equal Opportunity for All

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all.