Avionics Electrical Tech I – Aircraft Troubleshooter

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation; Appleton, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in Appleton, WI, is seeking an Avionics Electrical Technician I to assist in troubleshooting, installing, and testing avionics systems per engineering specs. You will work under supervision to repair components, document work, and support certification activities.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and 2 years related aviation electronics experience or schooling, plus ability to read blueprints and schematics.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2 years related work experience; or two (2) years of accredited schooling in aviation electronics.
• Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and schematic diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates basic technical skills in avionics and aircraft systems operational testing and troubleshooting.
• Under supervision, performs the installation and functional testing of electrical/avionics components and systems per Engineering specifications, drawings and maintenance manuals ensuring a defect free system.
• Assists in ensuring quality and efficiency of all installations. Troubleshoots processes/concepts to provide timely, quality repairs of malfunctioning systems.
• Acquires and demonstrates the skills and knowledge required to effectively and efficiently repair or replace defective components and wiring to ensure installations meet conformity.
• Performs and complies with engineering changes and modifications as required.
• Assists in set up and operation of necessary test equipment; conducts functional and operational tests to evaluate performance and reliability.
• Under supervision, ensures that all work performed on the aircraft is properly and completely documented and ready for inspection.
• Tests and maintains test equipment, electronic systems, and components.
• Complies with the company FOD program, tool control program, 5-S program and all safety regulations.
• In support of aircraft certification and final phase testing, may include flight tests on aircraft as required.

Skills

Communication

Flexibility

Willingness to learn

Education

High School Diploma or GED; 2 years aviation electronics schooling

Job description

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in Appleton, WI, is seeking an Avionics Electrical Technician I to assist in troubleshooting, installing, and testing avionics systems per engineering specs. You will work under supervision to repair components, document work, and support certification activities.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and 2 years related aviation electronics experience or schooling, plus ability to read blueprints and schematics.