Aviation Systems Deployment & Integration Technician

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a world leader in remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars.

We seek an experienced Integration Technician for deployments and production at our Palmdale, CA facility, supporting CONUS and OCONUS locations. You will install, modify, test, and troubleshoot complex aircraft systems, possibly guiding less experienced staff, and ensuring quality documentation.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or military/trade school equivalence and 5+ years in aircraft assembly/maintenance.
• Knowledge of structural, composite, mechanical and electrical aircraft processes.
• Reading blueprints and maintenance manuals; installing and testing assemblies.
• Leadership or guidance experience with less experienced staff.

Responsibilities

• Installs, modifies and tests aircraft structural, composite, avionics, and/or electrical systems.
• Troubleshoots complex system issues and recommends improvements.
• Performs complex aircraft repairs on various assemblies and structures.
• Documents maintenance per procedures and may guide junior staff.
• May participate in airframe checks and ATP procedures with customers.

Skills

Aircraft systems

Structural repair

Composite work

Electrical systems

Documentation

Leadership guidance

Education

Associate's degree or military/trade school equivalence

Job description

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a world leader in remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars.

We seek an experienced Integration Technician for deployments and production at our Palmdale, CA facility, supporting CONUS and OCONUS locations. You will install, modify, test, and troubleshoot complex aircraft systems, possibly guiding less experienced staff, and ensuring quality documentation.