Avionics Tech – Flight-Test & Repair Specialist

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

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.