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Tennessee

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Job summary

Join a pioneering company in aviation as an Avionics Technician, where you'll be part of a dedicated team ensuring top-notch service. This role involves hands-on work, including building wiring harnesses and modifying components to meet specifications. With a focus on quality and detail, you'll gain valuable experience in a supportive environment. Enjoy competitive benefits, including generous PTO and health insurance, while contributing to innovative aviation solutions. If you're passionate about hands-on work and eager to grow your skills, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)
120 hours Vacation time
12-13 paid holidays per year
6 weeks parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Comprehensive health insurance
On-site fitness center
Access to Employee Resource Groups

Qualifications

  • 2 years of experience in avionics or electrical/electronic work.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Familiarity with wiring schematics and electrical principles.

Responsibilities

  • Build cables and wiring harnesses to print.
  • Modify items to meet blueprint specifications.
  • Perform soldering and connector pinouts.

Skills

Teamwork
Attention to Detail
Soldering
Wiring Schematics
Electrical Principles
Blueprints
Manual Dexterity

Education

High School Diploma or GED
Professional Training in Soldering
Airframe & Powerplant Certificate

Tools

Personal Tools

Job description

Avionics Tech (Experienced)

Description

We're more than aviation experts, we're pioneers. We challenge what's possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.

Aircraft Services Team - Bell Piney Flats

Come join the Bell Piney Flats Aircraft Services team and help ensure best in class service to our customers. In this position, you'll be an integral part of the Aircraft Maintenance team, performing a variety of avionics tasks and gaining valuable hands-on aviation experience.

What you'll be doing as an Avionics Tech (Experienced)

  • Build cables and wiring harnesses to print.

  • Modify items to meet Bell blueprint specifications.

  • Perform soldering and connector pinouts.

  • Build circuit breaker panel assemblies.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Skills You Bring To this Role

  • Ability to work as a team member to ensure quality and timely completion of aircraft to meet schedule.

  • Strong attention to detail, and ability to work well with others in a team-oriented environment.

  • Ability to progressively grow your expertise by learning and retaining new skills.

  • Ability to follow written and verbal instruction.

  • Familiarity with wiring schematics and electrical principles.

  • Ability to build, route and clamp wire harnesses.

  • Ability to solder wires and connectors.

  • Experience with blueprints and wiring schematics.

  • Ability to purchase own tools required for the jobs assigned, and to work overtime as required.

  • We are looking for dedicated, driven employees with a passion for hands-on aviation work.

What you need to be successful

  • 2 years of experience in avionics or electrical/electronic work related to job duties.

  • Additional skills and experience may qualify selected candidate for a higher level/pay grade.

  • High school diploma or GED is required.

  • Professional training or certificate in area related to job duties, such as soldering or electrostatic discharge training may be a plus.

  • Sheetmetal knowledge a plus.

  • Airframe & Powerplant Certificate a plus.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 lbs., and to team lift up to 50 lbs.

  • Ability to perform prolonged kneeling, squatting, sitting, crawling, and climbing stairs, ladders and work stands.

  • Ability to stand for extended periods during the entire duration of shift.

  • Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for handling small components and tools.

  • Flexibility to bend, stoop, and crouch as required for tasks.

  • Good vision, including the ability to focus on small details and identify defects.

  • Ability to communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding progress and potential issues.

  • Willingness to follow instructions and ask for clarification when needed.

What we offer you in return

  • 80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)

  • 120 hours Vacation time

  • 12-13 paid holidays per year

  • 6 weeks parental leave

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Competitive salary

  • Comprehensive health insurance

  • On-site Bell Piney Flats fitness center (employees only)

  • Access to Employee Resource Groups

  • And so much more

It's time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let's make history together.

We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values.

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.

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)., Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information. , The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Preference given to Veterans of the U. S. Armed Forces.

Recruiting Company: Bell Textron Inc.
Primary Location: US-Tennessee-Piney Flats
Job Function: Manufacturing
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Standard
Shift: First Shift
Relocation: Available
Job Posting: 05/06/2025, 9:22:00 AM
Job Number: 332162

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