Final Avionics Technician A

Job Summary:

To functional test and repair electrical, electronic, and communication systems during final assembly of

production aircraft.

Job Responsibilities:

• Works from airplane orders, schematic drawings, engineering specifications, inspection records,
  
  

standard shop practices, oral and written instructions to functional test a variety of standard and

optional electrical and electronic systems under minimum supervision.

• May remove or install components and wiring for systems such as radios, altimeters,
  
  

transponders, autopilots, automatic direction finders and weather radar.

• Load system software and databases and configuring as required.
• Functional test systems using a variety of standard test equipment such as resistance and
  
  

capacitance units, field strength meters, volt-ohmmeters, ammeter, oscilloscope.

• Uses variety of hand tools to adjust or restore systems to proper operation according to accepted
  
  

shop procedures, engineering and inspection requirements.

• May guide or assist 3-5 employees with troubleshooting to resolution mechanical and electrical
  
  

systems.

• Responsible for quality of own work.
• Performs other related duties as required.
  
  

Education:

Must have a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification. Must

have knowledge of electrical and electronic principles use of test equipment, and ability to interpret

schematic drawings, blueprints, and specifications. At least one year formal training in fundamental

electricity and electronics preferred. Required to have knowledge of systems and shop application of test

equipment. Must complete Textron Aviation requirements for driving company vehicles.

Experience:

3-5 years diversified aircraft experience including wire bundle routing and installation. Demonstrate the

ability to read and understand schematic drawings, basic electrical fundamentals, and the use of multimeters.

Working Conditions:

Somewhat disagreeable working conditions due to levels from adjacent shop areas

Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.

This role is eligible for up to a $15,000 (pre-tax) sign-on bonus based on level of experience. Terms & conditions apply. The Company reserves the right to amend or suspend this program at any time.

Join Textron Aviation’s Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Visit https://www.aircapitaloftheworld.com/taxcredits for more information on the tax credit.

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Company

Textron Aviation

Primary Location

US-Kansas-Wichita

Job Field

Manufacturing

Schedule

Full-time

Job Level

Individual Contributor

Job Type

Standard

Shift

Second Shift

Job Posting

02/27/2024, 9:17:59 AM