Aircraft Electrical Installer

Airbus; Alabama; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Airbus is looking for an Aircraft Electrical Installer to join the production team in Mobile, AL. The role involves completing electrical installations, inspecting systems, and ensuring compliance with aviation standards. Candidates must have relevant education and experience, along with a commitment to safety and training.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Paid time off and generous parental leave

Comprehensive insurance coverage

Upskilling and development opportunities

Qualifications

• 2 years minimum experience in Aviation Production or equivalent required.
• Completion of a technology Certification of Training program.
• Ability to successfully complete required trainings provided by Airbus.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for completing electrical installations including Cabin and Cockpit installations.
• Perform tests and inspections to ensure compliance with work orders.
• Install and produce electrical components as per order.

Skills

Electrical installations

Troubleshooting

Inspection

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technology Certification of Training program

Degree as an electronic technician

Job description

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Aircraft Electrical Installer

Apply locations Mobile Area, AL time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago time left to apply End Date: August 1, 2025 (30+ days left to apply) job requisition id JR10330030

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Job Description:

Airbus Mobile Manufacturing Site (MMS) is looking for an Aircraft Electrical Installer to join our production team in Mobile, AL.

Meet the Team:

The team at the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing facilities help assemble the finest aircraft in the world, along two (soon to be three) production lines for the A220 and A320 Family aircraft. On the shop floor you’ll be surrounded by individuals who are passionate about aviation and skilled in areas like electrical, structure and quality. Join our team and help build the next generation of aircraft.

Your Working Environment:

Nearby on ‘Airbus Way’ you will find the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility for commercial aircraft. Opened at the Mobile Aeroplex at Brookley in 2015, the facility produces A320 Family aircraft and added a second product line for the A220 in 2019. The facility, which strengthens the U.S. aerospace industry, is part of Airbus’ strategy to enhance its global competitiveness by meeting the growing needs of its customers in the United States and beyond.

How We Care for You:

• Financial Rewards: Competitive base salary, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”)

• Work/Life Balance: Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a generous paid parental leave program.

• Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical (traditional and high-deductible health plans), prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages.

• Individual Development: Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path as well as the opportunity to participate in accelerated development programmes and both national and international mobility.

Your Challenges:

Position Summary:

Responsible for completing electrical installations and connections which include Basic Aircraft installation, Cabin Installations, Cockpit and Cargo and Ground Test.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform tests and inspections including but not limited to: the preparation and change of programs, checks system functions in compliance with work orders, inspects earth connections, performs continuity tests including ground test inspection, start of operation, trouble shooting, debugging, entering of measured values and documenting same in the SAP system

• Installs and produces electrical components at the station as per order including collecting, reading, comparing and set-up

• Prepares electrical components at the station or workplace according to work order including marking, preparing, laying, connecting, assembling, bundling, painting and soldering of parts, assemblies and sub-assemblies

• Adapts, torques and secures electrical components including: equipment panels, printed circuit boards, sections and the documentation of works and queries (e.g. PIR Book, outstanding work folio items)

• Responsible for the sequencing and performance of work and subsequent results

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualified Experience / Skills / Training:

Education:

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent form of education.

• Completion of a technology Certification of Training program from a post-secondary institution or a previous employer and documentation of same.

• The ability to successfully complete the following trainings provided by Airbus after recruitment:

  • Health & Safety

  • General aircraft familiarization

  • Quality training

Preferred:

• Degree as an electronic technician or 5 years of valuable experience on test benches.

Experience:

Required:

• 2 years minimum experience in Aviation Production or equivalent required

Preferred:

• 5+ years hands-on experience in Aviation Production

Physical Requirements:

• Vision: adequate to enter and read material on computer screens. Able to identify individuals to initiate greetings, the giving of directions and other business interactions

• Hearing: able to hear sufficiently to engage in conversation in office settings. Able to hear safety alerts and warning signals.

• Speaking: able to engage in conversations in person and via electronic means and deliver information to groups of varying size with or without amplification.

• Equipment Operation: Able to operate a wide range of personal and office electronic equipment. Working on jigs at fuselage at a height of 15 feet. Able to work on hydraulic lifts sometimes at a height of up to 40 feet.

• Carrying: able to occasionally carry up to 55lbs/25kg which engaging in training, addressing production issues or as part of continuous improvement projects.

• Lifting: able to occasionally lift up to 55lbs/25kg.

• Pushing/Pulling: able to push/pull items in office areas.

• Sitting: able to sit for extended periods of time at computer and in meetings. ∙

• Squatting/Kneeling: Able to occasionally squat or kneel to retrieve or replace items shelved on bottom shelves.

• Confined Space : able to enter and exit a 12" x 22" passage and work through a 9.7" x 17.7" opening while using a respirator within a confined space for various lengths of time.

• Heights: able to work at heights of approximately 40 feet on various types of platforms and lifts for various lengths of time

• Standing: able to stand for extended periods of time delivering information.

• Travel: able to travel overseas and domestically sometimes for extended periods of time.

• Walking: able to walk through office and production areas, around flightline and airstrips and sometimes on uneven indoor and/or outdoor surfaces.

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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 Americas, Inc.

Employment Type:

US - Direct Hire

Experience Level:

Professional

Remote Type:

Job Family:

Electrician

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Job Posting End Date: 08.01.2025

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About Us

Airbus is an international pioneer in the aerospace industry. We are a leader in designing, manufacturing and delivering aerospace products, services and solutions to customers on a global scale. We aim for a better-connected, safer and more prosperous world.A commercial aircraft manufacturer, with Space and Defence as well as Helicopters Divisions, Airbus is the largest aeronautics and space company in Europe and a worldwide leader. Airbus has built on its strong European heritage to become truly international - with roughly 180 locations and 12,000 direct suppliers globally. The company has aircraft and helicopter final assembly lines across Asia, Europe and the Americas, and has achieved a more than sixfold order book increase since 2000.