Experienced Avionics Technician – Various Shifts

Find a- Textron; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K company match

Education assistance

Flight training bonus program

Fertility and adoption assistance

Discounted childcare

Job summary

Textron Aviation is seeking an experienced Avionics Technician to troubleshoot and repair avionics systems in our Wichita, KS service center. You will perform functional and in-flight testing, working from wiring diagrams and service instructions to ensure optimal system performance.

The role requires 3+ years in avionics repair, knowledge of electronics, and the ability to interpret complex wiring and orders. Full-time, on-site with competitive total rewards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; two years of college or technical school preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in aircraft avionics systems troubleshooting and repair.
• Knowledge of electronics and ability to use test equipment related to avionics systems.
• Familiarity with avionics systems including communication, navigation, autopilot, flight director, and pulse equipment (DME, transponder, weather radar).
• Ability to interpret wiring diagrams, aircraft orders, and written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Test and diagnose avionics systems using wiring diagrams and service instructions.
• Troubleshoot and repair wiring discrepancies and replace defective units.
• Install and align equipment to meet regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with pilots during flight tests to validate system performance.
• Maintain compliance with FAA procedures and safety standards.

Skills

Electronics understanding

Avionics troubleshooting

Wiring diagrams interpretation

Collaboration with pilots

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two years of college or technical school

Tools

Avionics test equipment

Job description

Experienced Avionics Technician – Various Shifts(

1. Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members — now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.

Description

Join a team where precision meets performance.
We are hiring immediately for full-time Avionics Technicians in our Service Center.

What You’ll Do
In this role, you can expect to troubleshoot and repair avionics systems, perform functional and in-flight testing, and ensure compliance with FAA standards. You’ll work from detailed wiring diagrams and collaborate with pilots to validate system performance. If you’re ready to apply your technical expertise and grow in a dynamic aviation environment, this is the opportunity for you. Your responsibilities may include (but not limited to):

• Test & Diagnose Systems: Conduct functional tests to isolate issues, analyze in-flight data, and determine corrective actions

• Troubleshooting & Repair: Identify wiring discrepancies, replace defective units, and perform necessary modifications using diagrams and service instructions

• Install & Align Equipment: Execute wiring repairs and system adjustments to meet operational and regulatory standards

• Collaborate During Flight Tests: Accompany pilots to validate repaired or aligned systems for optimal performance

• Follow Technical Documentation: Work from aircraft orders, wiring diagrams, and written instructions to complete tasks accurately

• Maintain Compliance:Ensure all work meets FAA procedures and safety standards

Qualifications

What you need to be successful:

• High school diploma or equivalent; two years of college or technical school preferred

• Minimum 3 years of experience in aircraft avionics systems troubleshooting and repair

• Knowledge of electronics and ability to use test equipment related to avionics systems

• Familiarity with avionics systems including communication, navigation, autopilot, flight director, and pulse equipment (DME, transponder, weather radar)

• Ability to interpret wiring diagrams, aircraft orders, and written instructions

Why You’ll Love Working Here?
Your success is our success. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to help you and your family members — now and in the future, beginning day one.

• 401K company match + additional annual contribution equal to 4% of eligible compensation

• Education assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs, compensated at the start of the semester

• Flight training bonus program for earning pilot certifications

• Fertility and adoption assistance, along with discounted childcare and planning

• Free financial consultations and guidance

• Access to the Textron Aviation Plane Wellness and Pharmacy

• Eligibility for a $5,000 ++state of Kansas Aviation++ tax credit

• ++Explore more benefits here++

At Textron Aviation, base pay is only one of the parts of our Total Rewards package and is determined within a range. This provides you with opportunities to grow and develop within your role, and depends on your experience, qualifications, and location.
Our workforce is made up of individuals throughout the world with a wide range of backgrounds, interests, and passions. Our unique perspectives lead us to be a world-class workforce, helping us develop legendary products. Because we recognize that our differences make us stronger, and studies have shown that some may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly, we welcome you to apply to this role if it meets your career goals. You could be our next great fit!

We’re Here to Support You:
We understand the hiring process can be overwhelming, which is why our team is committed to assisting you at each stage. If you have questions, visit the ++Career & Learning Center++ located in Wichita, Kansas where you’ll find answers and additional resources as you explore your career opportunities with us.

Textron Aviation Inc. must comply with U.S. export control laws and regulations. If a position requires access to sensitive information controlled under these laws and regulations, a successful applicant must be eligible to meet any requirements to access controlled information.
Kansas Tax Credit
Join Textron Aviation’s Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Visit https://www.aircapitaloftheworld.com/taxcredits for more information on the tax credit.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation

Primary Location

: US-Kansas-Wichita

Job Field

: Manufacturing

Schedule

: Full-time

Job Level

: Individual Contributor

Job Type

: Standard

Shift

: First Shift

Job Posting

: 10/02/2026, 6:57:52 PM