AVIONICS TECHNICIAN

Dassault Falcon Jet; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401k Plan with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Dassault Falcon Jet in Melbourne, Florida is seeking a full-time Avionics Technician to maintain and install avionics systems, perform complex troubleshooting, testing and repair on Falcon aircraft. The role emphasizes compliance with FAA and Dassault standards and requires working with wiring diagrams and installation manuals.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, electronics/avionics training, and at least 5 years in a business jet environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate from electronics/avionics technical school or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience as an Avionics Technician in a business jet environment.
• Supplies own tools required to perform job.
• Must be able to effectively communicate with both internal and external customers.
• Valid and active driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Operates Digital and Analog Test Sets for line troubleshooting of avionics systems.
• Installs and performs ground and flight checks of avionics systems.
• Troubleshoots aircraft systems using wiring diagrams and manuals.
• Performs metal repairs as needed.
• Ensures all work meets FAA and Dassault standards.
• Maintains professional appearance in daily interactions with customers.

Skills

Avionics troubleshooting

Test equipment operation

Metal repair

Wiring diagrams

Customer communication

Education

High school diploma

Electronics/avionics technical school

Tools

Digital/Analog Test Sets

Job description

Join Dassault Falcon Jet recently opened state-of-the-art flagship Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility at the Melbourne Orlando International Airport (KMLB) in Melbourne, Florida. Dassault Falcon Jet will serve customers across North and South America and beyond, the complex will accommodate all current Falcon models, (including the new, ultra-long-range Falcon 10X, the largest purpose-built business jet), and will be capable of performing major maintenance and modifications on up to 18 Falcon models.

Dassault Falcon Jet in Melbourne, Florida is seeking full time Avionics Technicians who will be primarily responsible for maintaining and installing avionics systems and performing complex troubleshooting, testing and repair of avionics systems and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operates various Digital and Analog Test Sets, Primarily for Line Troubleshooting of Complex Avionics Systems.
• Make metal repairs such as extracting bad screws, replacing racks, etc.
• Swings and compensates aircraft compass systems.
• Must be able to Troubleshoot Aircraft Systems using aircraft wiring diagrams and manufacturers installation manuals.
• Installs, and performs ground and flight checks of all avionics systems.
• Performs all work to FAA and Dassault standards.
• Ensure that you present yourself in a professional manner and appearance in day-to-day contact with customers, guests and co-workers.
• Operates various Digital and Analog Test Sets, Primarily for Line Troubleshooting of Complex Avionics Systems.
• Make minor metal repairs such as extracting bad screws, replacing racks, etc.
• Swings and compensates aircraft compass systems.
• Must be able to Troubleshoot Aircraft Systems using aircraft wiring diagrams and manufacturers installation manuals.
• Installs, and performs ground and flight checks of all avionics systems.
• Performs all work to FAA and Dassault standards.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• Graduate from an electronics/avionics technical school or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience as an Avionics Technician in a business jet environment
• Supplies own tools required to perform job.
• Must be able to effectively communicate with both internal and external customers.
• Valid and active driver's license required

Additional Information

• This position requires successful completion of the Melbourne Airport background check process.

Compensation And Benefits

The compensation for this position typically falls between $29 and $43 per hour. This position is eligible for tech leveling to reflect varying levels of experience. This position is eligible for overtime and may be eligible for shift differential or relocation assistance. Note, the final compensation offered to a successful candidate will depend on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and years of relevant experience, Falcon-specific experience, relevant education/certifications, geographic location, and shift.

Our total compensation package also offers comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision), HSA and FSA options, 401k Plan with Company Match, Life Insurance, Disability Benefits, Supplemental Insurance, Group Legal, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts and much more.

We are committed to finding the best, brightest, and most dedicated individuals in the aviation industry. Our employees are the key to our success. Soar with us.