Spaceflight A&P & Avionics Technician

Virgin Galactic

Truth or Consequences (NM)

On-site

USD 64,235 - 90,235

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance
Comprehensive medical benefits
401(k) plan

Job summary

Virgin Galactic is seeking a mid-level experienced Avionics Technician/A&P Technician in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, to support commercial space operations. This is a hands-on role requiring attention to detail and existing aerospace experience.

The candidate will be responsible for maintenance on Space Flight System vehicles, utilizing avionics test equipment and ensuring the aircraft returns to service correctly. Relocation assistance is provided for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

  • Strong working knowledge of Avionic systems and their operation.
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot problems.
  • Ability to assume responsibility for policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance and repair work on Space Flight System vehicles.
  • Utilize avionics test equipment and hand tools.
  • Return aircraft to service after maintenance.

Skills

Avionic systems troubleshooting
Communication skills
Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent
A valid FAA approved Airframe and Powerplant license
Minimum 2 years of college level education preferred

Job description

Virgin Galactic is seeking a mid-level experienced Avionics Technician/A&P Technician in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, to support commercial space operations. This is a hands-on role requiring attention to detail and existing aerospace experience.

The candidate will be responsible for maintenance on Space Flight System vehicles, utilizing avionics test equipment and ensuring the aircraft returns to service correctly. Relocation assistance is provided for qualified candidates.

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