Avionics Technician, Flight Vehicle Systems & Integration

LTA Research & Exploration; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life, AD&D, disability insurance

PTO + holidays

401(k) matching

Stipends for meals and cell phone

Education stipend

Airship adventures and team events

Job summary

LTA Research & Exploration in Anchorage, Alaska, is seeking an Avionics Technician specializing in systems integration for research and development flight vehicles. You will organize, plan, and execute troubleshooting, installation, and inspections of subsystems, and provide flight operational support as needed.

The role requires hands-on experience with avionics/electrical systems, wire harnesses, and high voltage components.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years, preferred 5+ years of avionics experience.
• Maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting experience on electrical wiring harnesses.
• Previous cockpit avionics retrofit experience.
• Knowledge of high voltage electrical, ESC, BMS, and batteries.
• Previous experience managing installation teams.
• Proficient in using tools such as multimeters, crimpers, high voltage testers, calibrated tools, calipers, micrometers, torque wrenches, and other hand tools.
• Proficient in operating man lifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts, and maintenance platforms.
• Familiarity with Google Suite (Gmail, Drive, Sheets) and other basic technology.
• Ability to get DOT driver license
• FAA Airframe and Powerplant license

Responsibilities

• Removal/installation of avionics components and wiring harnesses.
• Fabrication of wire harnesses and functional testing of systems.
• Installation and testing of electrical/avionics components per specs.
• Troubleshoot to repair malfunctioning systems in a timely manner.
• Repair or replace defective components to meet conformity.
• Set up test equipment and conduct functional/operational tests.
• Document work for inspection and compliance with safety programs.

Skills

Avionics experience

Electrical troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Hand tools proficiency

Education

FAA Airframe and Powerplant license

DOT driver license

Tools

Multimeters

Crimpers

High voltage testers

Calibrated tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Torque wrenches

Hand tools

Job description

LTA Research & Exploration in Anchorage, Alaska, is seeking an Avionics Technician specializing in systems integration for research and development flight vehicles. You will organize, plan, and execute troubleshooting, installation, and inspections of subsystems, and provide flight operational support as needed.

The role requires hands-on experience with avionics/electrical systems, wire harnesses, and high voltage components.