A&P Avionics Technician

The role

The Aircraft Maintenance and Systems Technician will perform fabrication, installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair and modifications on aircraft airframe, systems, and components. This role involves working in a high paced aerospace R&D environment.

What you will do

• Installation, testing and maintenance of aircraft systems and components
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance operations including inspections, repairs, Airworthiness directives, and Modifications
• Conduct thorough inspections of aircraft systems, components, and structures
• Perform all line maintenance functions including preflight, post flight, launch, and recovery of aircraft
• Ensure proper and timely entry of maintenance performed in the Aircraft Maintenance Discrepancy Log ( MDL )
• Operate all power tools and equipment necessary to accomplish job assignments
• Maintain aircraft in accordance with work instructions, inspection plan, and established standards
• Interpret and follow Electrical Schematics for the installation of avionics components
• Operate-related ground handling equipment to service the aircraft
• Partner with Engineering to solve design/installation problems

Required qualifications

• A&P License
• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance
• Physically able to handle items weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Able to work in confined spaces or heights greater than 25 feet
• Level I: 2-5 years of experience in aircraft maintenance, systems fabrication, installation
• Level II: 5-10 years of experience in aircraft maintenance, systems fabrication, installation

Nice to have

• 5+ years’ experience in aircraft systems troubleshooting, fabrication, installation and maintenance
• IA
• Flight line or flight test experience

Benefits

• Healthcare ( medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs )
• Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
• 50% company match per contributed dollar into 401(k) savings plan, up to $11,500
• Tuition reimbursement

Before you apply

• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance

About the company

Stratolaunch accelerates the development of next-generation aerospace and defense technologies through reusable hypersonic flight testing. Their team brings together expertise in engineering, manufacturing, and flight operations.