Senior Avionics Technician — Aircraft Systems & Modifications

Sierra Nevada Company, LLC; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Company, LLC (SNC) is seeking an experienced Avionics Modification Technical Specialist for our Hagerstown, MD team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in avionics systems, hands-on experience, and a comprehensive understanding of aircraft maintenance and troubleshooting.

Relocation assistance is provided. You will repair, maintain, and modify complex avionics while ensuring FAA compliance, and collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and vendor teams to deliver

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; typically 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Ability to read schematics, diagrams, blueprints, and manuals.
• Advanced skills with avionics installation, wiring, soldering, and crimping.
• Must own tools in good working order and eligible for security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide avionics support for a diverse fleet of military and civilian aircraft.
• Update databases for avionics systems (Collins, Honeywell, Garmin).
• Troubleshoot and maintain nav/comm/ILS/TAWS/TCAS systems.
• Collaborate with maintenance, engineering and vendor technicians.
• Coordinate with other maintenance departments to resolve issues.
• Ensure FAA compliance during maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
• Read schematics and assemble/modify wire harnesses.
• Follow safety regulations and company procedures.

Skills

Avionics systems

Troubleshooting

Schematic reading

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree preferred

Tools

Avionics test equipment

Soldering equipment

Crimping tools

Oscilloscopes

Job description

Sierra Nevada Company, LLC (SNC) is seeking an experienced Avionics Modification Technical Specialist for our Hagerstown, MD team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in avionics systems, hands-on experience, and a comprehensive understanding of aircraft maintenance and troubleshooting.

Relocation assistance is provided. You will repair, maintain, and modify complex avionics while ensuring FAA compliance, and collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and vendor teams to deliver