Experienced Avionics Technician - Flight Testing

Cessna Aircraft Company; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Education assistance

Flight training bonus

Fertility and adoption assistance

Discounted childcare

Free financial consultations

Job summary

Textron Aviation seeks an Experienced Avionics Technician for Houston, TX. This role covers troubleshooting, repair, and testing of avionics systems across varied shifts. FAA procedures guide all tasks and travel may be required for flight tests.

Ideal candidates hold 3+ years in avionics, a high school diploma or GED, and ideally an A&P certification. You must be able to obtain a security badge and work on-site in Houston.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED is required.
• At least three years of avionics troubleshooting and repair experience.
• Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification is helpful.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain an airport security badge.

Responsibilities

• Perform functional testing and fault isolation on avionics systems per FAA procedures.
• Diagnose in-flight data and customer feedback to identify issues.
• Troubleshoot unit or wiring defects and implement fixes.
• Replace faulty components and modify aircraft as needed.
• Coordinate flight testing with pilots for verified repairs.
• Follow aircraft orders and wiring diagrams per instructions.

Skills

Avionics troubleshooting

Diagnostic testing

Root cause analysis

Flight test coordination

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Textron Aviation seeks an Experienced Avionics Technician for Houston, TX. This role covers troubleshooting, repair, and testing of avionics systems across varied shifts. FAA procedures guide all tasks and travel may be required for flight tests.

Ideal candidates hold 3+ years in avionics, a high school diploma or GED, and ideally an A&P certification. You must be able to obtain a security badge and work on-site in Houston.