IFE Electrical Tech I — Avionics Test & Equipment Specialist

RECARO Aircraft Seating; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

RECARO Aircraft Seating in Fort Worth, TX, seeks a technically skilled tester and support specialist for In-Flight-Entertainment (IFE) testing equipment. You will assist multiple teams to ensure testing gear is available and functioning to support production schedules.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting IFE systems, coordinating vendor upgrades, maintaining inventory, documenting procedures, and supporting engineers with test data, ATP reviews, and grounding data for OEM submissions.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or 4 years related electronics/avionics experience.
• A&P Certification preferred.
• Experience communicating with all levels of employees and leadership; external suppliers.
• Proficient in creating and reviewing technical documents and training materials.
• Ability to function effectively in a high-pressure environment and make sound decisions.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot IFE systems and maintain associated testing equipment in Production/Repair areas.
• Coordinate with IFE vendor technicians for software/hardware upgrades and training.
• Coordinate test equipment repairs/replacements with IFE supplier and BFE team.
• Manage inventory and data to keep IFE test equipment up to date.
• Create internal work instructions and troubleshooting procedures.
• Review ATP and Electrical drawings to align with OEM submissions and test setup.
• Support Electrical Engineering with new test procedures and grounding data reviews.
• Assist production staff on test equipment operation and ATP compliance.
• Serve as production focal point for IFE failures and first responder for testing-related issues.
• Support Industrial Engineering with test time analysis for FAI seat parts.

Skills

Electronics knowledge

Communication across levels

Technical documentation

Decision making under pressure

Electrical testing troubleshooting

Education

Associate's degree in Electronics

A&P Certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Word

PLM systems

SAP

Job description

RECARO Aircraft Seating in Fort Worth, TX, seeks a technically skilled tester and support specialist for In-Flight-Entertainment (IFE) testing equipment. You will assist multiple teams to ensure testing gear is available and functioning to support production schedules.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting IFE systems, coordinating vendor upgrades, maintaining inventory, documenting procedures, and supporting engineers with test data, ATP reviews, and grounding data for OEM submissions.