FA-18 Super Hornet Avionics Technician
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Job Location:
New Orleans, LA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 68000 - 92000
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Company:
Boeing Aerospace OperationsBoeing Global Services is searching for a F/A-18 Super Hornet Avionics Technician to join the team at NAS JRB New Orleans in Belle Chasse LA.
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at NAS JRB New Orleans in Belle Chasse Louisiana. This position may be required to work at Stennis Facility in Kiln Mississippi as required
Position Responsibilities:
Technician maintains the following: Aircraft avionics/electrical and associated equipment
Remove and install avionics/electrical and related components and gear
Perform Daily pre and post flight and periodic aircraft inspections.
Perform flight operation activities to include daily turnaround launch and recovery including plane captain activities
Assembles disassembles and/or modifies systems by changing removing replacing or upgrading aerospace vehicle components to correct failures or implement changes.
Oversees assembly disassembly or overhaul.
Configures aerospace vehicles and bench test equipment.
Troubleshoots complex pneumatic hydraulic and electrical systems to isolate mechanical or electrical faults and repair faulty components.
Performs validation/verification testing of systems and components.
Documents procedures and established processes to ensure contractual and regulatory compliance (e.g. repairs test results applicable modifications and inspection results).
Inspects components and verifies repairs for flight worthiness requirements. Oversees training. Works under general direction.
Works under general direction.
Prioritizes quality product and people safety
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim U.S. Secret Clearance Pre-Start and final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
Minimum of 5 years of experience in military fighter aircraft maintenance
Willing to work variable shifts; including days evenings nights and weekends
Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds
Minimum of 1 year of experience reading and interpreting technical publications safety rules operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
Must be able to work outdoors under all types of weather conditions with exposure to loud noise and exhaust fumes
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
Fighter Avionics/Electrical modification experience
F/A-18 (AT/AE) Qualifications
Prior experience with Navy 4790.1 requirements is preferred
This position is eligible for a Stipend payment in addition to salary for eligible candidates.
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana cocaine opioids amphetamines PCP and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Pay & Benefits:
At Boeing we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs generally including health insurance flexible spending accounts health savings accounts retirement savings plans life and disability insurance programs and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location date of hire and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications as well as market and business considerations.
Summary Pay Range: $68000 - $92000
Language Requirements:
Not ApplicableEducation:
Not ApplicableRelocation:
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.Export Control Requirement:
This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements a U.S. Person as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.62 is required. U.S. Person includes U.S. Citizen U.S. National lawful permanent resident refugee or asylee.Safety Sensitive:
This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.Security Clearance:
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim U.S. Secret Clearance Pre-Start and final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program awardShift:
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Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national origin gender sexual orientation gender identity age physical or mental disability genetic factors military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Hand Tools
- Military Experience
- Surface Mount Technology
- Federal Aviation Regulations
- Airframe
- Maintenance Management
- Schematics
- Soldering
- Troubleshooting
- Avionics
- Aviation Experience
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