Aircraft Systems Integration Technician – Testing & Repairs

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 56,180 - 83,518; Full time

Job summary

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), is a world leader in proven remotely piloted aircraft and surveillance systems.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Integration Technician to support our Test Operations at the Palmdale, CA facility. You will perform a wide variety of complex structural, composite, mechanical and electrical tasks to ensure aircraft systems are installed, modified, tested and ready.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or military/trade school equivalence required or preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and maintenance manuals.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential for coordinating with management and staff.

Responsibilities

• Installs, modifies and tests aircraft structural, composite, avionics, and/or electrical systems to ensure they are operational and meet quality standards.
• Investigates requirements and operating problems and develops solutions to meet performance and safety standards.
• Troubleshoots complex system issues including mechanical, engine, fuel or electrical; recommends updates to procedures.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance knowledge

Blueprint reading

Communication skills

Education

Associate's degree or military/trade equivalence

Job description

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), is a world leader in proven remotely piloted aircraft and surveillance systems.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Integration Technician to support our Test Operations at the Palmdale, CA facility. You will perform a wide variety of complex structural, composite, mechanical and electrical tasks to ensure aircraft systems are installed, modified, tested and ready.