F-16 Avionics or Electrical / Environmental Technician III

Work Schedule

• Must be able to work 1st or 2nd shift as-needed.

• 1st Shift: 0600 - 1700

• 2nd Shift: 1400 - 0100

• This site works 4 x 10 hour days: Tuesday to Friday.

Description

Responsible for depot-level modification, upgrade, & test of aircraft sub-systems, ensuring airworthiness. Duties include, but are not limited to, inspecting, testing, modifying, and repairing avionic as well as other electrical systems/sub-systems. Examples include radar, radio, navigation, and aircraft power systems/sub-systems.

What you will be responsible for

• Modifies, upgrades, inspects, tests, adjusts, and repairs aircraft avionic and electrical systems, such as aircraft installed radar, radio, navigation, and power systems using hand tools and test equipment

• Inspects components of avionic and electrical systems and equipment for defects, such as loose connections and frayed wire, and for accuracy of assembly and installation

• Tests avionic and electrical systems under simulated or actual operating conditions to determine performance and airworthiness, using test equipment, such as oscilloscopes, digital meters and counters, and circuit analyzers

• Using hand tools, adjusts, repairs, and/or replaces defective components based on analysis of test results, following blueprints, schematics, handbooks, and other technical documents

• When required, calibrates installed, modified, or repaired systems and/or equipment to prescribed specifications

• When required, operates ground servicing equipment to operationally test, inspect, and verify functionality and air worthiness of avionic and other electrical systems

• When required, assist in fabricating wiring harnesses

• Accurately document all required U.S. Government and program forms and documents, including electronic records

• Must effectively interact with program and customer representatives as well as on-site business or military representatives

• Perform other duties as assigned

What you will need to be successful in this role

• Must meet one of the following requirements:

• A Bachelor's degree plus 3 years of related experience in avionics or electro-environmental maintenance.

• An Associate's degree plus 4 years of related experience in avionics or electro-environmental maintenance.

• High School Diploma plus 8 years of related experience in avionics or electro-environmental maintenance.

• F-16 experience is strongly preferred, but other fighter jet experience may be considered.

• At least a 7 Skill Level or equivalent is strongly preferred.

• 5th generation aircraft experience is a plus.

• Microsoft Office Suite skills are preferred.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance is required.

The rewards of your career at AAR go far beyond just your salary

• Competitive pay

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

• 401(k) retirement plan with company match

• Generous paid time off program

• Professional development and career advancement opportunities

Physical Demands/Work Environment

• Must be able to lift and carry parts, tooling, and other awkward items sometimes weighing greater than 50 lbs, including walking up and down stairs, aircraft maintenance stands, and platforms

• Requires intermittent standing, walking, sitting, squatting, stretching, and bending throughout the workday

• Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to assure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.

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