Final Avionics Technician A

Find a- Textron; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Annual lump sum payment

COLA adjustment

Automatic raises

Education assistance

Flight training bonus

Wellness & Pharmacy access

Job summary

Textron Aviation in Wichita, KS, seeks a Final Avionics Technician A to test, repair, and integrate avionics and electrical systems on final production aircraft. You will work with radios, transponders, weather radar, and related components using schematics and specs.

Requirements include 3–5 years of aircraft avionics experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, knowledge of test equipment, and a willingness to support a fast-paced manufacturing environment with strong quality focus.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years aircraft experience including avionics troubleshooting and functional testing.
• High school diploma or equivalent certificate or bronze WorkKeys.
• Knowledge of electrical and avionics principles and test equipment.
• At least one year of fundamental avionics experience is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Test and configure electrical and avionics systems using orders, schematics and specs.
• Install and remove components and wiring for radios, altimeters, transponders, radar.
• Load system software and databases and configure as required.
• Use hand tools to adjust or restore systems per procedures and engineering.
• Guide or assist 3–5 employees in troubleshooting and resolving issues.
• Ensure quality through meticulous testing and standards adherence.

Skills

Avionics troubleshooting

Electrical systems

System testing

Hand tools

Education

High school diploma

Bronze level WorkKeys

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

Final Avionics Technician A(

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

What you will be doing as a Final Avionics Technician:
In this role, you can expect to showcase your expertise by functional testing and repairing electrical, avionics, and communication systems during the final assembly of production aircraft. Your skills will ensure the seamless integration and optimal performance of these critical systems.
Your responsibilities may include (but are not limited to):

• System Testing & Configuration:Test and configure electrical and avionics systems using airplane orders, schematics, and engineering specs
• Component Installation:Install and remove components and wiring for systems like radios, altimeters, transponders, and weather radar
• Software Loading:Load system software and databases, configuring as required
• System Adjustment & Restoration:Use hand tools to adjust or restore systems to proper operation according to shop procedures and engineering requirements
• Troubleshooting Assistance:Guide or assist 3-5 employees in troubleshooting and resolving mechanical and electrical system issues
• Quality Assurance:Ensure the quality of your work through meticulous testing and adherence to standards

What you need to be successful:

• A high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification is required.
• Have 3-5 years aircraft experience including avionics troubleshooting and functional testing is required
• A knowledge of electrical and avionics principles use of test equipment is required
• At least one year of fundamental avionics and electronics is helpful

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.

Why join us?

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
• $3,000 annual lump sum payment eligibility per contract
• Annual cost of living adjustment up to $1,500 per contract
• Automatic increases of $0.30/hr every 3 months up to top of grade per contract
• Education assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs, compensated at the start of the semester
• Flight training bonus program for earning pilot certifications
• Access to the Textron Aviation Plane Wellness and Pharmacy
• ++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 the opportunities to grow and develop within your role, and depends on your experience, qualifications, and location.

Qualifications

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 everyone to apply to this role if it meets your career goals. Whether you’re in the military community, a recent graduate, or looking for a career change, 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.
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

08/21/2026, 8:08:12 PM