Field Avionics Technician
General Atomics —Killeen, TX
- $51,030 - $75,855 a year
- Extended hours
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Travel
- Relocation assistance
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Field Avionics Technician

General Atomics -
Killeen, TX

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Job Details

Full-time
$51,030 - $75,855 a year
2 days ago

Benefits

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

Electronic meters
Engineering equipment malfunctions diagnostics
Blueprint specification interpretation
Avionics troubleshooting
Electrical schematic reading and interpretation
Soldering tools
Electronics voltage testing
Data interpretation
Technical troubleshooting support
Equipment testing
Hand tools
Electrical soldering

Full Job Description

General Atomics Systems Integration, LLC (GA-SI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a provider of military and commercial engineering services. GA-SI is a leading-edge expert in systems integration technologies, reliability improvements, and controls system design.

We have an exciting opportunity for an Avionics Technician to join our team and support our operations at Ft. Hood (Killeen), Texas.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Works under general supervision providing technical expertise in installing and troubleshooting avionics systems.
Supports repairs, testing, and operation of Gray Eagle unmanned aerial vehicles, ground control stations, ground support equipment and associated electronic equipment at facilities as assigned requiring long periods of standing, walking, bending and lifting up to 50 lbs.
Participates in ground control station power up, ground checks, maintenance, aircraft recovery, status debriefing, repair and documentation of repairs and status.
Corrects minor discrepancies by removal, repair, or replacement of defective or deleted parts of aircraft electrical systems.
Performs limited functional checks on existing and newly installed aircraft electrical systems and equipment.
Operates automatic test equipment to locate, diagnose, and repair defective parts. Performs routine inspections on systems and equipment.
Fabricates, upgrades, routes, and installs wiring harnesses.
Disassembles, assembles, and adjusts electronic equipment.
Interfaces with engineering, manufacturing, and other disciplines of UAV operators, Army personnel and civilian customers when required.
Assists in the troubleshooting, component removal and replacement, testing and documentation in accordance with customer regulations when applicable, utilizing approved technical publications, maintenance standards, and approved procedures.
Interfaces with site team leaders, supply personnel, Airframe and Powerplant mechanics and UAV pilots.
Provides support as required to the UAS training center maintaining UAV training assets and systems.
Performs other duties as assigned or required.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job Qualifications

Typically requires education or formal training equivalent to the completion of a two-year technical degree or trade school equivalency as well as two or more years' experience in aviation or electronics. Equivalent professional experience may be substituted in lieu of education.
Must be able to perform a variety of non-routine tasks and demonstrate considerable knowledge of avionics and electronic procedures and principles.
Must possess the ability to troubleshoot at the component level.
The ability to analyze data and recommend solutions.
Considerable knowledge and use of electronic test equipment, hand and soldering tools, voltage or amperage measuring and recording devices.
The ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, schematics and technical orders.
Good analytical, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to accurately document, report and assess situations and make judgments.
The ability to work both independently and in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours and travel as required.

Job Category

Avionics/Electronics

Experience Level

Entry-Level (0-2 years)

Workstyle

Onsite

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full-Time Hourly

Pay Range Low

51,030

Pay Range High

75,855

Travel Percentage Required

25% - 50%

Relocation Assistance Provided?

Yes

US Citizenship Required?

Yes

Clearance Required?

Yes

Clearance Level

Secret

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