CBA - HX21 - UH-1Y/Z OR H-60 R/S Avionics Technician - Naval Test Wing Atlantic (NTWL) - NAS Pa[...]

V2X Inc; Lexington Park (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Avionics Technician to join their dynamic team at a prestigious naval test wing. This exciting role involves installing and repairing advanced avionics systems in helicopters, ensuring operational readiness and safety. With a focus on troubleshooting and maintenance, the technician will work independently while adhering to strict safety and documentation standards. The position offers a competitive salary based on skills and experience, alongside a comprehensive benefits package. If you're passionate about aviation technology and ready to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• 2-4 years experience in aircraft avionics repair required.
• Completion of specialized avionics courses is essential.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, test, and repair avionics equipment in aircraft.
• Troubleshoot and isolate malfunctions in complex systems.

Skills

Advanced electronic principles

Circuit analysis

Signal flow tracing

Soldering and wiring skills

Technical publication interpretation

English language proficiency

Education

High School degree or equivalent

Specialized courses in aircraft avionics

Tools

Standard test equipment

Job description

CBA - HX21 - UH-1Y/Z OR H-60 R/S Avionics Technician - Naval Test Wing Atlantic (NTWL) - NAS Patuxent River, MD

Job Category: Installation And Maintenance

Requisition Number: CBAHX013020

Posted: January 28, 2025

Employment Type: Full-Time

Location: Patuxent River, MD 20670, USA

Travel Required: Yes

Description

The Avionics Technician installs, inspects, tests, adjusts, or repairs avionics equipment, such as radar, communications, navigation, and missile control systems in assigned aircraft. Performs tasks independently with little or no supervision.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Performs operational checks, bench checks, troubleshoots, and isolates malfunctions in complex aircraft avionics equipment.
• Uses complex test equipment to perform operational checks.
• Repairs or replaces components based on test results following technical documents.
• Performs calibration, repair, and replacement of system components based on test results.
• Practices good housekeeping, tool control, and safety at all times.
• Annotates maintenance actions in aircraft records and is knowledgeable in CAMS documentation.
• Complies with all current sections of COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2 series applicable to aircraft maintenance.
• Possesses working knowledge of technical publications and aircraft maintenance applications.

Other Responsibilities:

• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Knowledge & Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of advanced electronic principles and circuit analysis.
• Ability to trace signal flow and interpret waveforms and voltages.
• Working knowledge of aircraft communications/navigation and instrument systems.
• Ability to interpret schematic diagrams and engineering drawings.
• Excellent soldering and wiring skills.
• Working knowledge of standard test equipment and maintenance procedures.
• Possess a valid US State driver's license.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English.
• Ability to obtain a government flight line driver’s license and a secret security clearance.

Experience & Education:

• High School degree or equivalent required.
• Completion of specialized courses in aircraft avionics for helicopters.
• Two (2) to Four (4) years recent experience in the repair of aircraft avionics or instrument systems of helicopters. Four (4) years preferred in UH-1Y/Z OR H-60 R/S OR CH-53E.

Physical Requirements / Working Environment:

• May work in aircraft maintenance hangar or outside.
• May be required to respond to various operational circumstances, including extreme weather conditions.
• May be exposed to extreme noise and fumes.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and perform various physical tasks.

Travel:

• May vary by location.

What We Bring:

• Competitive total reward offerings.
• Salary range based on job-related skills, experience, and market conditions.
• Maryland Salary Range: USD $45.39
• Union Flex Benefit Credit: USD $3.00/HR
• Opt-Out Health Credit: USD $3.15/HR

Employee benefits include:

• Healthcare coverage
• Life insurance and disability benefits
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Eligible Tuition Reimbursement

Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time.

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Travel Required

Yes. 10%

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities