Senior Rotary Wing Avionics Technician

Amentum; Morningside (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement benefits (including 401(k)

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Rotary Wing Electronic Technician IV to support highly sensitive USAF operations and ensure safe air transport for Cabinet Members and senior leaders. The role requires advanced knowledge of electronic aircraft systems, avionics, and precision troubleshooting with specialized test equipment.

Responsibilities include circuit analysis, wiring diagnostics, and coordination with maintenance teams to ensure timely repairs.

Qualifications

• Must possess a working knowledge of electronic aircraft systems and avionics.
• Ability to read and interpret all applicable technical data.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret security clearance (US Citizenship required).
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a flightline driver’s license and related training as required by contract.
• Occasional lifting of objects up to 50 pounds is required.

Responsibilities

• Applies advanced technical knowledge to solve complex electrical problems beyond manuals.
• Determines circuitry location and density; isolates malfunctions and implements changes.
• Uses test equipment to diagnose and verify radio and navigation systems.
• Provides technical direction for COMSEC Equipment and related systems.
• Plans and coordinates workloads with the Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor; monitors work status.

Skills

Electronic avionics

Circuit analysis

Advanced computer skills

System analysis

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Time Domain Reflectometers

IFF Transponder Test Set

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Rotary Wing Electronic Technician IV to support highly sensitive USAF operations and ensure safe air transport for Cabinet Members and senior leaders. The role requires advanced knowledge of electronic aircraft systems, avionics, and precision troubleshooting with specialized test equipment.

Responsibilities include circuit analysis, wiring diagnostics, and coordination with maintenance teams to ensure timely repairs.