Avionics Technician II — Unmanned Systems & Flight Electronics

Technology Service Corporation Defense Services; North Carolina; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

FALCATA is seeking an Avionics Technician for unmanned systems to support the AISR division and the manufacturing of Group 5 UAS. You will install avionics, assemble racks and sensors, and perform various acceptance tests on production hardware.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, documenting results, and ensuring compliance with ITAR/EAR, safety, quality, and configuration standards. This role requires US citizenship and the ability to work in secured environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years avionics maintenance or integration experience (manned or unmanned aircraft).
• US Citizenship, ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance in controlled environments.
• Strong knowledge of avionics systems, electrical theory, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Experience interpreting wiring diagrams and engineering drawings.
• Hands-on experience with test equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators).
• Experience with basic machine shop equipment (saws, drills, brakes, etc.).
• U.S. Person status required due to export control regulations.

Responsibilities

• Install and integrate avionics hardware/software on production UAS in accordance with work instructions, drawings, and specifications.
• Build and install wiring harnesses, avionics racks, LRUs, antennas, and sensors
• Perform continuity checks, pinouts, insulation resistance testing, and system functional tests
• Execute acceptance and production test procedures and document results
• Troubleshoot and correct production discrepancies and non-conformances
• Ensure all work complies with configuration management, quality, and workmanship standards
• Accurately complete production travelers, build records, and maintenance documentation
• Support first article inspections (FAI), audits, and quality reviews
• Maintain compliance with safety, security, and export control (ITAR/EAR) requirements
• Collaborate with manufacturing engineering, quality, and supply chain teams to improve build efficiency and product quality

Skills

Avionics knowledge

Troubleshooting

Electrical theory

Reading schematics

Test equipment use

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Signal generators

Job description

FALCATA is seeking an Avionics Technician for unmanned systems to support the AISR division and the manufacturing of Group 5 UAS. You will install avionics, assemble racks and sensors, and perform various acceptance tests on production hardware.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, documenting results, and ensuring compliance with ITAR/EAR, safety, quality, and configuration standards. This role requires US citizenship and the ability to work in secured environments.