Avionics Tech B-AP-573 (M-Th 4x10 Evening Shift - 6th)

Textron Aviation; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Kansas tax credit

Job summary

Textron Aviation in Wichita, KS seeks an Avionics Tech for the 2nd shift to perform the less complex tasks of functional testing, troubleshooting and repairing avionics systems on board Textron Aviation aircraft at a service center. May assist higher or lower grade technicians.

Responsibilities include electrical diagnostic testing, replacing defective units and accompanying pilots for in-flight testing when required, following FAA procedures.

Qualifications

• Requires knowledge in electronics and ability to use test equipment connected with this field.

Responsibilities

• Performs functional testing to isolate customer avionics complaints and repairs per FAA procedures.
• Diagnoses problems from in-flight analysis or customer data and takes corrective action.
• Troubleshoots issues to defective units or wiring discrepancies.
• Replaces defective units, repairs wiring and modifies aircraft as required.
• Accompanies pilot in flight to test repaired systems as needed.
• Works from aircraft orders, wiring diagrams and written instructions.

Job description

Avionics Tech B-AP-573 (M-Th 4x10 Evening Shift - 6th)

Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.

Description

Job Summary

To perform the less complex tasks of functional testing, troubleshooting and repairing avionics systems on board the aircraft at a Textron Aviation Service Center. May be required to assist higher and lower grade technicians.

Job Responsibilities

• Performs the functional testing required to isolate a customer complaint in a particular avionics system and repairing that aircraft system in accordance with FAA procedures.
• Based on in-flight analysis and/or evaluation of information received from the customer, diagnoses problems and takes corrective action.
• Troubleshoots problems to defective units or wiring discrepancies.
• Replaces defective units, repairs wiring and modifies aircraft as required.
• As required, accompanies pilot in flight to functional test repaired systems and/or aligned systems.
• Works from aircraft orders, wiring diagrams, oral and written instructions to perform job duties.
• Responsible only for own work.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Qualifications

Education

Requires a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification. Duties require knowledge in the field of electronics and the ability to use test equipment connected with this field. Two years college or technical school preferred.

Experience

Requires a minimum 3 years of experience in aircraft avionics systems, troubleshooting and repair.

Working Conditions

Generally good working conditions, occasionally exposed to disagreeable weather conditions.

Kansas Tax Credit:

Join Textron Aviation’s Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Visit https://www.aircapitaloftheworld.com/taxcredits for more information on the tax credit.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation

Primary Location: US-Kansas-Wichita

Job Function: Product Support

Schedule: Full-time

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Job Type: Standard

Shift: Second Shift

Job Posting: 09/25/2026, 3:05:30 PM

Job Number: 343482