Senior Avionics Bench Technician

Aleron; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Acara Solutions seeks a Senior Avionics Bench Technician for an onsite role in Lees Summit, MO. You will repair and troubleshoot avionics on equipment used in general aviation, following engineering drawings and standard procedures.

The role requires hands-on experience with avionics maintenance, testing, and a strong ability to read schematics. Benefits include 401(k), health and dental insurance, and tuition reimbursement for eligible employees.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 5 years of experience avionics maintenance/ troubleshooting down to the component level.
• Associates Degree in Avionics/Electronics preferred.
• Military experience appreciated.
• OJT/Component-level repair experience is a plus.
• Thorough knowledge of avionics tools and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Repair and modify electrical/avionic systems following engineering drawings and schematics.
• Perform operational and bench checks, troubleshoot, and isolate malfunctions.
• Test avionics equipment under simulated/actual conditions using oscilloscopes and meters.
• Troubleshoot units to component level using engineering schematics.
• Annotate maintenance actions in the record system and coordinate with Engineering.
• Lead teams on complex tasks when needed.
• Ensure quality and compliance in all tasks and manage timely delivery.

Skills

Avionics maintenance

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Soldering

Electrical testing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates Degree in Avionics/Electronics

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Digital meters

Test equipment

Coordinate Measuring Machines

Job description

Description

Are you a Senior Avionics Bench Technician looking to join one of the top companies intheInvestment Management industry?

Are you looking to further your career and grow?

Do you have experience with avionics maintenance/ troubleshooting on equipment typically installed on general aviation aircraft? (Garmin, Bendix King, Honeywell, or Collins avionics)?

Acara Solutions seeks highly qualified candidates to work onsite for our client in LeesSummit, MO. Interested?

Here's what you'd do:

• Works under minimal to self-direction under a Lead or Manager following engineering drawings & schematics to repair and modify electrical/avionic (Communications-Navigation, Instruments) Systems and Subsystems


• Performs operational checks, bench checks, troubleshoots, and isolates malfunctions in complex avionics equipment


• Tests avionics equipment under simulated or actual operating conditions to determine performance and airworthiness, using test equipment, such as oscilloscopes, digital meters and counters, and circuit analyzers


• Troubleshooting of units to component level using Coordinate Measuring Machines, engineering schematics.


• Annotates maintenance actions in the record system


• Works with Engineering and other Technicians to troubleshoot avionics/ electronic malfunctions to resolve and provide information for corrective action(s)


• Performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and inspections in accordance with manufacturer and Federal Aviation Administration-recommended and mandatory instructions


• Reads and interprets manufacturer maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, and other specifications


• Receives technical guidance, as needed, from the Manager or a higher-level technician.


• Will occasionally be needed to lead teams through more complex, relevant tasks


• Perform other qualified duties as assigned


• Ensure that appropriate levels of Quality and compliance are met for all assigned work in a timely and cost-effective manner


• Provides fabrication and technical support to peers as needed.


• Perform manufacturing and maintenance activities for the effective management of organizational goals and objectives, configuration and document controls, work package execution, standard metrics within the department, and product quality


• Interface with all departments to ensure cooperative effort

Here's what you'll get:

Pay: $80k

Hours: 40 hrs./Week

Length: Direct Placement

Benefits:

• 401(k)


• 401(k) matching


• Dental insurance


• Flexible spending account


• Health insurance


• Life insurance


• Paid time off


• Referral program


• Tuition reimbursement


• Vision insurance

Sounds like a good fit?

About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

Job Requirements

Required Skills:

• High School Diploma or GED.


• Minimum 5 years of experience avionics maintenance/ troubleshooting down to the component level.

Preferred Skills:

• Associates Degree in Avionics/Electronics program


• Military experience


• OJT/Component-level repair


• Thorough knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, tools, and procedures within the commercial/ military aviation field.


• Working ability to interpret schematic diagrams, engineering drawings, and charts of assigned systems


• Working knowledge of avionics unique tools, such as test equipment, Data Memory Module, O-scopes, audio analyzers, frequency generators, Hunton


• Working knowledge of aircraft communications/ navigation and instrument systems


• Knowledge of advanced electronic principles and circuit analysis


• Advanced ability to trace signal flow, understand interrelationships of circuits, interpret waveforms, and voltages


• Excellent soldering and harness/ wiring skills, Printed Circuit board, surface mount, and crimping experience


• Advanced knowledge of all standard test equipment and maintenance procedures


• Advanced knowledge of technical publications


• Minimal to self-directed ability to perform individual assignments


• Establish and maintain effective work relationships


• Must possess reliability, communication skills, workmanship, and good judgment

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.


• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be needed to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the necessary employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.