Senior Avionics Technician – Onsite

Avionics Technician 3

LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions is seeking Avionics Technician 3for an opportunity in San Antonio, TX

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• 10+ years of Avionics experience with electrical/electronic theories and avionics systems, shop mathematics and practices

• 10+ years of experience in working with schematics, specifications, assembly drawings and standard operating procedures.

• 10+ years of experience with component and wire installation to include repairing, modifying, testing and troubleshooting new, experimental, and disturbed systems

• Ability to work variable shifts including weekends and overtime

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Experience with Depot Level/Modification maintenance.

• Operate a forklift, mobile crane, and riding type electric powered elevating equipment to accomplish work assignment

• FAA certification in Airframe and/or Power Plant

Position Responsibilities:

· Performs or assists on and off aircraft electrical modification to electrical wiring and system components

· Performs or assists with basic connector terminations including shielded wires, coaxial cables and fiber optic wiring.

· Understands wire handling and routing instructions.

· Performs sealing, wrapping, bonding, tying, and closure of wire harnesses and cables in accordance with standard processes.

· Demonstrates basic familiarization to read and interpret engineering drawings, technical orders, process specifications, and retrofit requirements to perform electrical modification/repair.

· Adhere to government and company procedural guidance, perform assembly, installation, visual inspection of physical characteristics, modification of wire bundles & electrical assemblies, operational and quality checks of aircraft work.

· Assists with troubleshooting malfunctions in aircraft electrical and environmental systems of moderate difficulty at the organizational or depot maintenance level.

· Assists with aircraft bench and/or flight line operational testing and troubleshooting in accordance with DOD, manufacturer, company, supplier and other directives.

· Assists with assembly, installation, check-out physical characteristics, operational testing and modification of wire bundles in the testing, development and modification of aircraft in accordance with DOD, manufacturer, company, supplier and other directives.

· Responsible for the proper performance of assignments and the prudent handling of product, tools and equipment.

· Interpret standard work instructions, charts, tables, blueprints, wire diagrams, formulas, sketches, verbal and electronic orders, job layouts, etc. to accomplish assigned work.

· Ensure that all equipment is used in accordance with established safety and operating procedures.

· Familiar with precision measuring instruments, gauges, tools, etc., necessary to check dimensions and conformance to quality requirements.

· Maintain necessary certifications, licenses and permits as required for assigned work.

· Able to ascend and descend vertical work ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift loads of approximately 35 pounds.

· Able to work various shifts and/or an alternate baseline schedule that may frequently change to support mission requirements and may include weekends and holidays. Mission requirements and/or workload may require both scheduled and unscheduled overtime

· Must be familiar with Hazardous Energy and Lock Out /Tag systems applications to ensure working environment is deemed safe for access and on the job performance.

· Will be required to assist other team members (General Mechanics, Structures, Avionics) in order to ensure cost/schedule targets are met.

· This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at San Antonio. Candidate maybe be required to travel up to 25%.

· This position requires the ability to pass assessment during the training cycle.

· This position requires adherence to the SA Tool and FOD procedures.

Ability to perform the following physical requirements:

• The candidate must be able to ascend and descend vertical work ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift loads of…