Aviation Avionics Technician

Aery Aviation LLC; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits package

Job summary

Aery Aviation, LLC is seeking an Aviation Avionics Technician to join our Maintenance and Engineering team in Newport News, VA. You will install, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair aircraft avionics systems, working closely with A&P mechanics and engineers to keep aircraft mission-ready.

The role demands hands-on avionics experience and the ability to read wiring diagrams; you will support scheduled inspections and AOG events, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations and the highest safety

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3-5 years experience as Aviation Avionics Technician or similar role.
• A&P Certificate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret wiring diagrams and installation drawings to facilitate inspections, troubleshooting and installations, including wire harness fabrication.
• Perform system checks on communication, navigation, flight control, and monitoring systems.
• Document maintenance actions accurately in accordance with FAA regulations and company procedures.
• Support scheduled inspections, unscheduled maintenance, and AOG events as required.
• Coordinate with maintenance, quality, and engineering teams to resolve system issues.
• Ensure all work complies with regulatory, safety, and quality standards.

Skills

Read wiring diagrams

Troubleshooting avionics

Documentation per FAA regulations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

A&P Certificate preferred

Tools

Aviation tooling (crimpers, multimeter, soldering)

Test equipment understanding

Job description

The Aviation Avionics Technician will be a key member of our Maintenance and Engineering team, supporting the installation, inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of aircraft avionics systems. This role works closely with A&P mechanics, quality personnel, engineers, and flight operations to ensure aircraft systems are safe, compliant, and mission ready.

You will join a collaborative, safety-driven team that values technical excellence, attention to detail, and continuous improvement. Our environment supports hands‑on problem solving, open communication, and adherence to the highest aviation standards.

Who We Are Looking For

• Read and interpret wiring diagrams and installation drawings to facilitate relevant system inspections, troubleshooting and installations, to include wire harness fabrication
• Performing system checks on communication, navigation, flight control, and monitoring systems
• Documenting maintenance actions accurately in accordance with FAA regulations and company procedures
• Supporting scheduled inspections, unscheduled maintenance, and Aircraft-on-Ground (AOG) events as required
• Coordinating with maintenance, quality, and engineering teams to resolve system issues
• Ensuring all work complies with regulatory, safety, and quality standards

What You Will Be Doing

The ideal candidate brings hands‑on avionics experience and a strong understanding of aircraft electrical systems. You are detail‑oriented, methodical, and comfortable working in a regulated environment where precision matters.

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• The ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals
• Comfort working independently as well as in team‑based maintenance settings
• A proactive mindset focused on safety, compliance, and continuous improvement
• Clear communication skills, both written and verbal
• The flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and operational demands

You Must Have

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3-5 Years experience as an Aviation Avionics Technician or similar role
• A&P Certificate is preferred
• Understanding of how test equipment works
• Must be able to use aviation tooling (i.e., crimpers, multimeter, soldering, etc.)
• Working knowledge of aircraft avionics, electrical systems, and test equipment
• Familiarity with FAA regulations, maintenance documentation, and industry standards
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and manufacturer manuals
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities
• Willingness to work varied shifts, overtime, or AOG support as required
• Ability to pass required background checks and maintain compliance with safety policies

Aery Aviation job descriptions are meant as summarizations only. They do not necessarily reflect all duties and responsibilities of a position.

Our Benefits:

• We offer the right candidate the chance to join a forward‑thinking organization, supported by a competitive compensation and benefits package. Learn more about Aery Aviation, LLC at www.aeryaviation.com.

Aery Aviation, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer

At Aery Aviation, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

About Aery Aviation LLC

Aery Aviation, LLC is an aviation services organization whose focus is on the engineering, certification, and production associated with aircraft modifications. Our team has significant experience spanning everything from single engine ISR aircraft for government utilization to widebody VVIP interior completions. From design to delivery, Aery provides turnkey, bespoke solutions for our clientele.