TPS - Avionics Technician(Fixed Wing)

V2X, Inc.; Patuxent Highland (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

V2X, Inc. is hiring an Avionics Technician to install, inspect, test, and repair avionics equipment on assigned aircraft. The role requires performing checks, troubleshooting, and calibration with minimal supervision.

Candidates should have high school education, specialized courses in aircraft repair, and 4 years of recent avionics repair experience on relevant aircraft. Secret DoD clearance is required.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of electronic principles and circuit analysis.
• Ability to interpret schematics and engineering drawings.
• Excellent soldering and wiring skills.
• Ability to read, write and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Perform operational checks and troubleshoot avionics equipment.
• Use advanced test equipment to verify system performance.
• Repair or replace components based on test results and documents.
• Calibrate and adjust system components per manuals and schematics.
• Maintain safety, tool control and FOD awareness.
• Document actions in aircraft records and CAMS.

Education

High School degree or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $4.5B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

Responsibilities

V2X is actively hiring for an Avionics Technician to join our team. The Avionics Technician installs, inspects, tests, adjusts, or repairs avionics equipment, such as radar, communications, navigation, and missile control systems in assigned aircraft. Performs tasks independently with little or no supervision.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Performs operational checks, bench checks, troubleshoots, and isolates malfunctions in complex aircraft avionics equipment.
• Uses complex test equipment such as continuous wave and pulse generators, time domain reflectometers, multi-trace oscilloscopes, frequency counters, multi-meters and deviation meters, and specialized test equipment to perform operational checks.
• Repairs or replaces components based on test results following blueprints, schematics, handbooks, and other technical documents.
• Performs calibration, repair and replacement of system components based on test results following blueprints, schematics, handbooks, and other technical documents.
• Practices good housekeeping, tool control, FOD awareness/prevention, and safety at all times.
• Annotates maintenance actions in aircraft records and is knowledgeable in CAMS documentation.
• Comply with all current sections of COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2 series applicable to aircraft maintenance.
• Working knowledge of technical publications, NAMP and NALCOMIS aircraft maintenance applications.

Other or Additional Responsibilities

• Perform other job-related duties as may be assigned.

Knowledge & Skills

• In-depth knowledge of advanced electronic principles and circuit analysis.
• Ability to trace signal flow, understand interrelationships of circuits, interpret waveforms and voltages.
• Working knowledge of aircraft communications/navigation and instrument systems.
• Ability to interpret schematic diagrams, engineering drawings and charts of assigned systems.
• Excellent soldering and harness/wiring skills, PC board, surface mount and crimping experience.
• Working knowledge of all standard test equipment and maintenance procedures.
• Working knowledge of technical orders and maintenance forms.
• Possess a valid US State driver's license.
• Ability to read and interpret data is required.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Ability to obtain a government flight line driver’s license.

Experience & Education

• High School degree or equivalent required.
• Completion of specialized courses in aircraft structural repair is required.
• Four (4) years recent experience in the repair of aircraft avionics, com/nav, or instrument systems of the AT-6, C-12, C-26, F-18, F-35, NU-1B, T-6B, T-38C, U-6A or AV-8B aircraft.
• This position require the ability to obtain and maintain a secret level Department of Defense security clearance.

Physical Requirements / Working Environment

• May work in Aircraft maintenance hangar or outside.
• May be required to respond to a wide variety of operational circumstances, including extreme weather conditions and rudimentary infrastructure.
• May be exposed to extreme noise from