UH-1H Avionics Technician (Contract) – Flight-Critical Systems

AAR Corp; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Professional development opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

AAR Corp. is seeking an experienced Aircraft Avionics Technician (UH-1H II) for the WASS program. You will inspect, test, adjust, and repair avionics systems installed on aircraft, using hand tools and test equipment, ensuring airworthiness and compliance with FARs.

Responsibilities include calibrating equipment, in-flight adjustments with flight crews, and supervising maintenance activities while training Host Nation personnel as needed. A US security clearance is required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 2-year electronics-avionics technical schooling or equivalent military experience.
• FFCC license with Element 3 or FAA A&P license.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in aircraft installation, inspection, maintenance and repair.
• Experience reading blueprints, diagrams, specifications, service manuals, sketches and other incomplete data.
• CMF 15 aviation MOS or equivalent.
• U.S. Department of State security clearance.
• UH-1H II experience.
• OCONUS: Level 2 Spanish.
• Preferred: FCC Radiotelephone license.

Responsibilities

• Inspect avionics components for defects and accuracy of assembly.
• Test avionics under simulated or actual operating conditions using test equipment.
• Repair or replace defective components based on test results.
• Calibrate installed or repaired equipment to specifications.
• Assist flight crew with in-flight adjustments and post-flight repairs.
• Comply with applicable FAR maintenance inspections (e.g., 91.411/91.413).
• Operate ground station for air-to-station checks of radar/equipment.
• Fabricate wiring harnesses; support avionics upgrades/modifications.
• Provide supervision as required and training for Host Nation technicians.
• Support development of Host Nation training programs and OJT modules.
• Ensure compliance with technical data per Army/DoS/USAF orders.

Skills

UH-1H II experience

Blueprints/diagrams reading

FAR 91.411/413 knowledge

Security clearance

Spanish (Level 2)

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

2-year electronics-avionics technical schooling or equivalent military experience

FFCC/FAA A&P license

FCC Radiotelephone license (preferred)

Job description

AAR Corp. is seeking an experienced Aircraft Avionics Technician (UH-1H II) for the WASS program. You will inspect, test, adjust, and repair avionics systems installed on aircraft, using hand tools and test equipment, ensuring airworthiness and compliance with FARs.

Responsibilities include calibrating equipment, in-flight adjustments with flight crews, and supervising maintenance activities while training Host Nation personnel as needed. A US security clearance is required.