Avionics / Aircraft Electrical Systems Technician 3

Gulfstream Aerospace; Florida; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Generous paid time off

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge avionics systems

Career growth supported by training and mentorship

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace in Palm Beach, FL is seeking an Avionics / Aircraft Electrical Technician 3 to provide advanced technical expertise in testing, troubleshooting, and repairing aircraft electrical systems. You will ensure defect-free aircraft delivery and support engineering changes in a dynamic environment.

This role requires 5 years of experience, ideally with business jet avionics, and offers opportunities for career growth supported by training and mentorship. Join a team dedicated to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in an avionics/electrical field.
• Strong experience troubleshooting avionics and aircraft electrical systems.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise in testing and repairing avionics systems.
• Install and functionally test avionics/electrical components.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts and mentor team members.

Skills

Troubleshooting avionics and aircraft electrical systems

Mentorship and technical problem-solving

Reading blueprints and schematic diagrams

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2 years of accredited aviation electronics schooling

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

Avionics / Aircraft Electrical Technician 3

Palm Beach, FL

Provide advanced technical expertise in testing, troubleshooting, and repairing avionics and aircraft electrical systems to ensure defect‑free aircraft delivery and support engineering changes.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Generous paid time off
• Opportunity to work on world‑class business jets with cutting‑edge avionics systems
• A culture built on safety, quality, and continuous improvement
• Career growth supported by training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced technical expertise in testing, troubleshooting, and repairing avionics and aircraft electrical systems.
• Perform operational and functional testing to ensure defect‑free aircraft delivery.
• Install and functionally test avionics/electrical components per engineering specs, drawings, and manuals.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts and mentor team members on diagnostics and repair techniques.
• Repair or replace defective wiring and components using approved methods (splicing, soldering, pinning).
• Set up and operate test equipment to verify system performance and reliability.
• Ensure all work meets conformity standards and is fully documented in logs and required paperwork.
• Support engineering changes and modifications while maintaining safety and quality standards.
• Pre‑inspect work to reduce rework and improve efficiency.
• Enforce FOD, tool control, 5S, and all safety programs.
• Coordinate across disciplines to meet production schedules and adapt to changing priorities.
• Support final phase testing and certification, including potential aircraft flight tests.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 5 years of experience in an avionics/electrical field (2 years of accredited aviation electronics schooling may offset experience).
• Strong experience troubleshooting avionics and aircraft electrical systems required.
• Business jet avionics troubleshooting experience preferred.
• A&P license, FCC license, or NCATT certification preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematic diagrams.
• Strong working knowledge of avionics systems and, preferably, other aircraft systems (hydraulics, flight controls, landing gear, environmental systems).
• APU and engine run qualifications preferred.
• Proven ability to mentor others and lead technical problem‑solving efforts.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Must be able to work any shift.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans