Avionics Technician - UAS/DoD | Flexible Schedules

Technology Service Corporation; North Carolina; Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k Plan

Flexible Work Schedules

Tuition Reimbursement

Co-Sponsored Health Plan

Paid Leave

Job summary

FALCATA seeks an Avionics Technician for Unmanned Systems to install and integrate avionics on production UAS, assemble wiring harnesses, and perform system tests. You will document results and support FAI, audits, and quality reviews while ensuring ITAR/EAR compliance.

You will collaborate with manufacturing engineering, quality, and supply chain to improve build efficiency and product quality, maintaining safety and export control standards in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years avionics maintenance or integration experience (manned or unmanned).
• Ability to obtain/maintain security clearance; US citizenship required.
• Strong knowledge of avionics systems, electrical theory, and troubleshooting.
• Experience reading wiring diagrams, technical orders, and engineering drawings.
• Hands-on use of test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and signal generators.
• Experience with basic machine shop tools (saws, drills, brakes).
• U.S. Person status required due to export control regulations.

Responsibilities

• Install and integrate avionics hardware/software on production UAS per work instructions, drawings, and specs.
• 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 compliance 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 ITAR/EAR compliance for safety and export controls.
• Collaborate with manufacturing engineering, quality, and supply chain to improve build efficiency and product quality.

Skills

Avionics maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Tech orders

Test equipment handling

Machine shop basics

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Signal generators

Job description

FALCATA seeks an Avionics Technician for Unmanned Systems to install and integrate avionics on production UAS, assemble wiring harnesses, and perform system tests. You will document results and support FAI, audits, and quality reviews while ensuring ITAR/EAR compliance.

You will collaborate with manufacturing engineering, quality, and supply chain to improve build efficiency and product quality, maintaining safety and export control standards in a dynamic environment.