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RS Avionics Elec Tech IV

Gulfstream

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Compensation
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Location
Savannah, GA
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Job overview

Gulfstream is hiring a RS Avionics Elec Tech IV. The Avionics Electrical Technician IV provides leadership, technical expertise, and guidance in operational and functional tests and repairs of avionics/electronic aircraft equipment and systems. This role ensures defect-free aircraft, troubleshoots system discrepancies, and implements process changes to reduce costs and meet schedules without compromising safety or quality. The technician also provides training to personnel and ensures compliance with company programs and safety regulations.

Key focus areas include Demonstrate superior technical skills and expertise in avionics and aircraft systems operational testing and troubleshooting, Provide direct training to personnel to support company cross-training goals, and Teach the installation and functional testing of electrical/avionics components and systems.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma, GED, and 6 Years Avionics Experience. Important skills include Avionics Operational Testing, Aircraft Systems Operational Testing, Troubleshooting, Training Personnel, Installation Of Electrical/Avionics Components, and Functional Testing Of Electrical/Avionics Components. Preferred (not required): Self Inspection Capability, APU Operation, and Engine Operation.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

Avionics Operational TestingAircraft Systems Operational TestingTroubleshootingTraining PersonnelInstallation of Electrical/Avionics ComponentsFunctional Testing of Electrical/Avionics ComponentsRepair of Malfunctioning SystemsRepair or Replace Defective ComponentsRepair or Replace WiringSplicingSolderingPinning of WiringTest Equipment OperationTest Equipment SetupFunctional TestsOperational TestsMaintaining Daily LogsDocumenting WorkPre-Inspect WorkTesting Electronic SystemsMaintaining Electronic SystemsTesting Electronic ComponentsMaintaining Electronic ComponentsFOD Program EnforcementTool Control Program Enforcement5-S Program EnforcementSafety Regulations EnforcementAdapt to Schedule ChangesCoordination With Other DisciplinesRead BlueprintsInterpret BlueprintsRead Schematic DiagramsInterpret Schematic DiagramsSelf Inspection CapabilityAPU OperationEngine Operation

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED6 Years Avionics/Electrical Career Field Experience2 Years Accredited Schooling in Aviation Electronics and 4 Years Related ExperienceRead, Write, Speak, and Understand English LanguageA&P LicenseFCC LicenseNCATT CertificationAPU Run QualificationEngine Run Qualification

Full job description

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Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. Six (6) years experience in an avionics/electrical career field; or two (2) years of accredited schooling in aviation electronics and four (4) years related experience. A & P license, FCC license or NCATT certification preferred.

Position Purpose:

Provides leadership, technical expertise and guidance while performing various operational, functional tests and repairs of avionics/electronic, aircraft equipment and systems to ensure a defect free aircraft. Provides superior technical expertise in testing, troubleshooting and repairing system discrepancies to ensure minimum schedule impact. Demonstrates technical expertise and leadership by defining and implementing process changes to reduce cost and meet schedule without compromising Safety or Quality. Demonstrates the knowledge and leadership skills required. to fill in for the team leader thus ensuring that the company goals of Safety and Quality are enforced all times while adhering to daily work plans to maintain schedule requirements.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

  • Demonstrates superior technical skills and expertise in avionics and acft systems operational testing and troubleshooting. Provides direct training to personnel to support company cross-training goals while ensuring a safety conscience, quality oriented, skilled workforce.

  • Teaches the installation and functionally testing of electrical/avionics components and systems per Engineering specifications, drawings and maintenance manuals ensuring a defect free system.

  • Ensures quality and efficiency of all installations: troubleshoots and teaches troubleshooting processes/concepts to provide timely, quality repairs of malfunctioning systems.

  • Demonstrates the skills and knowledge required. to effective and efficiently repair or replace defective components and wiring to ensure installations meet conformity. Demonstrates effective repair techniques using acceptable practices including splicing, soldering and pinning of wiring.

  • Oversees the performance and compliance with engineering changes and modifications as required.

  • Sets up and operates necessary test equipment. Conducts functional and operational tests to evaluate performance and reliability.

  • Demonstrates through diligent compliance the importance of maintaining daily logs and other paperwork. Ensures that all work performed on the acft is properly and completely documented .

  • As required, pre-inspects work of others prior to submitting to inspection for approval to reduce rework and inspection time.

  • Provides the knowledge and technical expertise in testing and maintaining test equipment and electronic systems and components as required.

  • Enforces the company FOD program, tool control program, 5-S program and all safety regulations.

  • Adapts to sudden schedule changes.

  • Coordinates with other disciplines concerning projects.

Additional Functions:

  • Where required, teaches the installation and functionally testing of electrical/avionics components and systems per Engineering specifications, drawings and maintenance manuals ensuring a defect free system. .

  • Self inspection capability for all avionics testing functions in applicable areas. .

  • In support of acft certification and final phase testing, may include flight tests on acft as required. .

Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements:

  • Preferred proficiency in the operation and troubleshooting of other acft systems or disciplines other than avionics, such as hydraulics, landing gear, flight controls, environmental controls or structural installations and repairs.

  • APU run qualification and engine run qualification preferred.

  • Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and schematic diagrams.

  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information

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Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

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