C17 Avionics Technician

San Antonio, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 7 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

JOB TITLE: C17 Avionics Technician
LOCATION: San Antonio TX
PAY RATE: $43.05/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical dental and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary

Summary:

Apply advanced technical knowledge to troubleshoot and resolve avionics issues beyond standard manuals
Analyze aircraft circuits signal flow and waveforms using complex test equipment
Perform bench and flight line operational testing and troubleshooting in accordance with DOD manufacturer and company directives
Assemble install modify and test wire bundles and avionics components
Interpret and work from schematics blueprints wire diagrams charts and technical instructions
Diagnose and correct malfunctions in assembly and modification processes
Use precision measuring instruments and tools to verify quality and conformance
Ensure compliance with all safety hazardous energy and lockout/tagout procedures
Assist with training and mentoring less senior technicians
Lead or support teams on complex aircraft tasks as needed
Collaborate with management and peers to assess and improve work processes
Support other disciplines (Structures General Mechanics Electrics) to meet cost and schedule goals
Maintain required certifications licenses and permits
Perform physical tasks including ladder climbing confined space work and lifting up to 35 lbs

Requirements:

High school diploma or GED
4 years of related avionics or electronics experience (or equivalent education/experience)
Experience with C-17 or other heavy aircraft platforms
Experience with aircraft avionics systems (Comm/Nav Data Links Radar Electronic Systems)
4 years reading and working from schematics specifications and assembly drawings
3 years experience with aircraft computer systems and basic office software
Familiarity with hazardous energy and lockout/tagout procedures
Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance
Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with C-17 modification programs
Experience with COMSEC Radar or Electronic Systems
Ability to operate forklifts mobile cranes and powered elevating equipment

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract contract-to-hire and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering IT production maintenance and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen lawful permanent resident or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace aviation engineering maintenance aircraft design defense

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JOB TITLE: C17 Avionics Technician LOCATION: San Antonio TX PAY RATE: $43.05/hour We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client. Job Details: Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension) Industr...