Final Avionics Technician: Systems Testing & Repair

Textron; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Lump-sum annual payment

COLA adjustments

Education assistance

Flight training bonus

Job summary

Textron Aviation in Wichita, KS, is seeking a Final Avionics Technician to join our manufacturing team. You will test and configure electrical and avionics systems during final assembly, install wiring for radios, altimeters, transponders, and weather radar, and load system software as required to ensure optimal performance.

The role requires 3–5 years of aircraft experience with avionics testing and a solid understanding of electrical principles and testing equipment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; bronze WorkKeys certificate accepted.
• 3–5 years of aircraft experience including avionics troubleshooting and functional testing.
• Knowledge of electrical and avionics principles; ability to use test equipment.
• At least one year of fundamental avionics/electronics experience encouraged.

Responsibilities

• System Testing & Configuration: Test and configure electrical and avionics systems using airplane orders, schematics, and engineering specs.
• Component Installation: Install and remove 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 per procedures and engineering requirements.
• Troubleshooting Assistance: Guide or assist 3–5 employees in resolving mechanical and electrical issues.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure the quality of work through meticulous testing and adherence to standards.

Skills

Avionics troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Functional testing

System configuration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bronze level WorkKeys certification

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

Textron Aviation in Wichita, KS, is seeking a Final Avionics Technician to join our manufacturing team. You will test and configure electrical and avionics systems during final assembly, install wiring for radios, altimeters, transponders, and weather radar, and load system software as required to ensure optimal performance.

The role requires 3–5 years of aircraft experience with avionics testing and a solid understanding of electrical principles and testing equipment.