Aircraft Systems Integration Technician

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems; Adelanto (CA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), a leader in unmanned aircraft and surveillance systems, invites qualified Integration Technicians to join the 2nd shift Composite team in Adelanto, CA.

You will coordinate and perform complex structural composite and mechanical operations to ensure aircraft systems are installed, tested and operational. Reading blueprints and documenting results are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or military/trade school equivalence; eight+ years in aircraft assembly/maintenance.
• Strong understanding of structural, composite, mechanical and electrical systems.
• Read, interpret, and explain blueprints and manuals.
• Work independently and in a team; extended hours when required.
• DoD Security Clearance ability is required.

Responsibilities

• Install, modify, and test aircraft structural, composite, avionics, and electrical systems.
• Investigate requirements and develop innovative solutions to meet standards.
• Perform complex repairs and rework on assemblies using instructions.
• Provide technical support at customer or field locations.
• Document results and troubleshoot complex system issues.
• Ensure compliance with procedures and government/customer orders.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Reading blueprints

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Education

Associate's degree or military/trade equivalence

Job description

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), a leader in unmanned aircraft and surveillance systems, invites qualified Integration Technicians to join the 2nd shift Composite team in Adelanto, CA.

You will coordinate and perform complex structural composite and mechanical operations to ensure aircraft systems are installed, tested and operational. Reading blueprints and documenting results are essential.