Electronics Avionics Technician Level II - 2nd shift

Safran S.A.; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Safran S.A. in Grand Prairie, TX, seeks an Electronic Avionics Technician II to diagnose and repair SRUs and related circuitry, using DVMs, oscilloscopes, and signal generators.

You will follow FAA regulations and the Component Maintenance Manual, document activities in the ERP system, and uphold strong quality and safety standards while supporting process improvements. Second shift: 3:00 PM–11:30 PM.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with related experience or training.
• Experience in avionics repair and diagnostic procedures.
• Familiarity with FAA regulations and CMM requirements.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair units down to SRU level per manuals and specifications.
• Perform standard tests and validate results on electronic avionics hardware.
• Disassemble, clean, inspect, reassemble parts meeting tolerances.
• Document activities and track parts in the ERP system accurately.
• Adhere to safety, quality, and environmental regulations and policies.
• Support process improvements to reduce cycle time and improve quality.

Skills

Autonomy

Accuracy and rigor

Time management

Team work

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or GED

3+ years related experience

Electronic Avionics Technician II: 2+ years

Tools

DVM (Digital Volt Meter)

Oscilloscope

Frequency generator

Schematic reading

ERP system

Job description

Job Summary

The Electronic Avionics Technician is responsible for diagnosing and repairing units down to the Shop Replaceable Unit (SRU) and component levels. This role requires strong expertise in using digital measurement tools, oscilloscopes, frequency generators, and circuit analysis to accurately isolate faults and perform repairs on complex electronic systems.This position is for the second shift, scheduled from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM.

Essential Job Functions

• Conduct standard testing procedures on various equipment and validate the results.
• Perform repairs on aviation units in compliance with FAA regulations and in accordance with the Component Maintenance Manual (CMM) requirements.
• Disassemble, clean, and visually inspect parts to identify issues or wear.
• Reassemble parts, ensuring all measurements meet specified tolerances and requirements.
• Accurately track and document all activities, maintaining proper control of parts.
• Help maintain shop compliance with regulatory and quality standards.
• Contribute to process improvements aimed at reducing cycle time.
• Ensure strict adherence to quality standards, with a strong emphasis on customer satisfaction.
• Apply maintenance manuals to evaluate and determine the acceptability of components.
• Regularly update work order information in the ERP system.
• Follow established procedures, making adjustments as necessary and promptly notifying supervisors; recommend expenditures as needed.
• Safeguard confidential and sensitive information to protect SEDA's reputation and competitive position.
• Comply with all safety, health, and environmental regulations, actively supporting Safran HSE policies and remaining vigilant for potential hazards when adopting new skills or equipment.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Electronic Avionics Technician II: In addition to the above, is also responsible for the following

• Perform detailed troubleshooting and repair of units down to the SRU level, ensuring high-quality maintenance and minimal downtime.
• Utilize Digital Volt Meters (DVM) proficiently to measure voltage, current (amps), resistance (ohms), and diode testing in circuits.
• Identify Pin 1 and accurately determine pin configurations across various connector types.
• Operate oscilloscopes to recognize and analyze signals, including frequency, peak-to-peak voltage, RMS voltage, noise, and distortion.
• Use frequency generators with a clear understanding of signal parameters, their purpose, and their impact on Line Replaceable Units (LRUs).
• Interpret and troubleshoot using unit block diagrams to isolate faults efficiently.
• Read and interpret schematics to trace issues from LRU down to SRU level for accurate repair and maintenance.
• Maintain comprehensive knowledge of matrix configurations relevant to system troubleshooting and diagnostics.

Education/Experience

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and three (3) years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Electronic Avionics Technician II: 2 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Basic level of Microsoft Suite: Outlook, Word, Excel
• Knowledge of 5S, Lean and Kaizen methods is a plus
• Knowledge of production and repair tools and benches, instrumentation and measuring skills
• Knowledge of FAA regulations and understanding of quality requirements
• Compliance with safety rules (PPE - Personal Prevention Equipment)
• Compliance with procedures and standards - knowledge of CMM requirements

Leadership Skills / Management Skills / Personal Skills

• Autonomy
• Accuracy and rigor, detail-oriented
• Ability to analyze, to synthesize (Ability to report effectively)
• Ability to train others
• Time management - Responsiveness
• Team work - Positive behavior