Avionics Technician II — Install, Test & Troubleshoot

Sierra Nevada Corp; Vandalia (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and vision plans

401(k) with 150% match up to 6%

Life insurance

3 weeks paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corp in Vandalia, OH is seeking an Avionics Technician II to independently install, test, troubleshoot, and repair avionics systems while ensuring regulatory compliance and thorough record-keeping.

The role requires up-to-date knowledge of FCC/FAA regulations and the ability to train junior technicians. Applicants should have a HS diploma, 1+ years of experience, and own tools; a related degree or GROL is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years of relevant experience.
• Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
• Proficiency in electronic principles and troubleshooting techniques.
• Ability to read technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals, and/or publications; route wires per technical drawings.
• Basic avionics installation tooling, wiring, wiring repair, and wiring installation.
• Experience with soldering and crimping techniques.
• Must have own tools in good working order.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation and maintenance of avionics equipment independently.
• Troubleshoot and repair avionics systems.
• Conduct detailed testing of avionics components.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities.
• Ensure compliance with FCC, FAA, and company regulations.
• Assist in training junior technicians.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and manuals in good condition.

Skills

Avionics troubleshooting

Electrical schematics

Maintenance records

Safety compliance

Training others

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree in Avionics/Electronics

FCC General Radio Operator License (GROL)

Tools

Soldering equipment

Oscilloscope

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corp in Vandalia, OH is seeking an Avionics Technician II to independently install, test, troubleshoot, and repair avionics systems while ensuring regulatory compliance and thorough record-keeping.

The role requires up-to-date knowledge of FCC/FAA regulations and the ability to train junior technicians. Applicants should have a HS diploma, 1+ years of experience, and own tools; a related degree or GROL is a plus.