Avionics/Electrical Technician 4

Gulfstream Aerospace; Los Angeles (CA); Sur place; USD 51 000 - 67 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Gulfstream seeks an Avionics/Electrical Technician 4 at the Van Nuys/GAC site to lead testing and repair of avionics and aircraft systems. The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, mentoring teammates, and ensuring safety and quality in daily work.

Requires a high school diploma or GED, six years in avionics/electrical fields or two years of schooling plus four years experience; A&P, FCC or NCATT preferred. Ability to read blueprints and work across shifts is expected.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Six (6) years experience in an avionics/electrical career field; or two (2) years of accredited schooling in aviation electronics and four (4) years related experience.
• A & P license, FCC license or NCATT certification preferred.

Responsabilités

• Demonstrates avionics testing and troubleshooting expertise on aircraft systems.
• Teaches installation and functional testing of electrical/avionics components per specs.
• Ensures quality and efficiency of installations and teaches troubleshooting processes.
• Repairs or replaces defective components and wiring per approved procedures.
• Oversees compliance with engineering changes and modifications.
• Sets up test equipment and conducts functional/operational tests.
• Maintains daily logs and complete documentation of work.
• Pre-inspects work before inspection to reduce rework.
• Provides knowledge in testing and maintaining test equipment and systems.
• Enforces FOD, tool control, 5-S and safety regulations.
• Adapts to sudden schedule changes.
• Coordinates with other disciplines on projects.
• Where required, teaches installation and functional testing of electrical/avionics components.
• Self inspection capability for all avionics testing functions in applicable areas.
• May include flight tests on aircraft as required.

Connaissances

Leadership

Training

Troubleshooting

Testing

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Description du poste

Avionics/Electrical Technician 4 in GAC Van Nuys

Unique Skills

At Gulfstream, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in inspiring and empowering every individual to reach their fullest potential. From workforce development and meaningful connections to a culture of trust, respect, and integrity, we invest in our employees so they can do their best work and achieve success together. Creating and delivering the world’s finest aviation experience starts with our people and when our people thrive, so does our mission.

Previous Gulfstream And/or Corporate Aircraft Experience Preferred.

The base compensation range for this role is $36.80 - $48.30 per hour.

Final compensation for this role will be determined by several factors including but not limited to: minimum and preferred qualifications, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, and location.

Benefits

Gulfstream employees benefit from a total rewards package that includes competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plans, wellness programs, paid leave and tuition assistance. Our U.S. benefits package includes:

• Medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee assistance plan
• Voluntary programs such as adoption assistance, prepaid legal assistance, home and auto insurance, and accident insurance.

Education And Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. Six (6) years experience in an avionics/electrical career field; or two (2) years of accredited schooling in aviation electronics and four (4) years related experience. A & P license, FCC license or NCATT certification preferred.

Position Purpose

Provides leadership, technical expertise and guidance while performing various operational, functional tests and repairs of avionics/electronic, aircraft equipment and systems to ensure a defect free aircraft. Provides superior technical expertise in testing, troubleshooting and repairing system discrepancies to ensure minimum schedule impact. Demonstrates technical expertise and leadership by defining and implementing process changes to reduce cost and meet schedule without compromising Safety or Quality. Demonstrates the knowledge and leadership skills required. to fill in for the team leader thus ensuring that the company goals of Safety and Quality are enforced all times while adhering to daily work plans to maintain schedule requirements.

Job Description

Essential Functions

• Demonstrates superior technical skills and expertise in avionics and acft systems operational testing and troubleshooting. Provides direct training to personnel to support company cross-training goals while ensuring a safety conscience, quality oriented, skilled workforce.
• Teaches the installation and functionally testing of electrical/avionics components and systems per Engineering specifications, drawings and maintenance manuals ensuring a defect free system.
• Ensures quality and efficiency of all installations: troubleshoots and teaches troubleshooting processes/concepts to provide timely, quality repairs of malfunctioning systems.
• Demonstrates the skills and knowledge required. to effective and efficiently repair or replace defective components and wiring to ensure installations meet conformity. Demonstrates effective repair techniques using acceptable practices including splicing, soldering and pinning of wiring.
• Oversees the performance and compliance with engineering changes and modifications as required.
• Sets up and operates necessary test equipment. Conducts functional and operational tests to evaluate performance and reliability.
• Demonstrates through diligent compliance the importance of maintaining daily logs and other paperwork. Ensures that all work performed on the acft is properly and completely documented .
• As required, pre-inspects work of others prior to submitting to inspection for approval to reduce rework and inspection time.
• Provides the knowledge and technical expertise in testing and maintaining test equipment and electronic systems and components as required.
• Enforces the company FOD program, tool control program, 5-S program and all safety regulations.
• Adapts to sudden schedule changes.
• Coordinates with other disciplines concerning projects.

Additional Functions

• Where required, teaches the installation and functionally testing of electrical/avionics components and systems per Engineering specifications, drawings and maintenance manuals ensuring a defect free system.
• Self inspection capability for all avionics testing functions in applicable areas.
• In support of acft certification and final phase testing, may include flight tests on acft as required.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements

• Preferred proficiency in the operation and troubleshooting of other acft systems or disciplines other than avionics, such as hydraulics, landing gear, flight controls, environmental controls or structural installations and repairs.
• APU run qualification and engine run qualification preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and schematic diagrams.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information

Category: Service Center

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Shift: Multiple Shifts

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 12/04/2026

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.