Field-Deployable UAV Avionics Technician

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.; Palmdale (CA); Presencial; USD 54.000 - 87.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) seeks an Avionic Technician to support deployments, test operations and production at our Palmdale and El Mirage facilities in sunny California.

This on-site role covers CONUS and OCONUS deployments and is not a flex position. You will install, maintain and repair UAV electronic systems, ground control stations and related equipment, with emphasis on troubleshooting, data analysis and adherence to technical orders.

Formación

• Two-year technical degree or trade school equivalent plus two+ years in aviation or electronics.
• Ability to troubleshoot at the component level.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics and technical orders.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to work various shifts and travel as required.

Responsabilidades

• Install, apply and maintain unmanned aerial vehicle electronic equipment including ground control stations and ground support equipment.
• Conduct technical analysis to ensure customer specifications are met.
• Troubleshoot and resolve moderately complex problems.
• Operate UAV ground control stations and related equipment at operation locations.
• Perform installation, configuration and testing of hardware and software.
• Maintain records and prepare technical documentation.

Conocimientos

Avionics troubleshooting

Electrical test equipment

Reading schematics

Data analysis

Communication skills

Educación

Two-year technical degree or trade school equivalency

Herramientas

Electronic test equipment (DMM, oscilloscope)

Descripción del empleo

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) seeks an Avionic Technician to support deployments, test operations and production at our Palmdale and El Mirage facilities in sunny California.

This on-site role covers CONUS and OCONUS deployments and is not a flex position. You will install, maintain and repair UAV electronic systems, ground control stations and related equipment, with emphasis on troubleshooting, data analysis and adherence to technical orders.