Avionics Technician III - Deploy - Contingent Upon Award

Responsibilities

• Lead the installation and maintenance of avionics equipment.
• Diagnose and repair complex avionics issues.
• Conduct comprehensive testing of avionics systems.
• Document all maintenance activities accurately.
• Ensure compliance with FCC, FAA, and company standards.
• Provide training and mentorship to junior technicians.
• Maintain an organized and efficient work area.

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during the work shift.
• Hand and finger dexterity to work with small mechanical components and tools.
• Ability to work in a noisy environment with potential exposure to hazardous materials.
• Ability to travel frequently to customer locations, sometimes on short notice.
• Ability to work in a combination of office and field environments.
• Ability to read detailed technical manuals, schematics, and computer screens.
• Ability to inspect and troubleshoot equipment and systems accurately.
• Ability to hear and understand spoken communication in noisy environments, such as industrial sites or construction areas.
• Ability to detect auditory signals from machinery or equipment, which may indicate issues.
• Ability to navigate various work environments, including climbing ladders, crawling in confined spaces, and working at heights.
• Ability to drive or operate a vehicle for frequent travel to customer locations.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all tasks, including repairs, installations, and maintenance.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and adhere to safety protocols.
• Strong awareness of safety protocols and ability to adhere to safety guidelines in potentially hazardous environments.
• Ability to identify and mitigate potential safety hazards.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of relevant experience. Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
• Advanced knowledge of avionics systems and troubleshooting techniques.
• Ability to understand and interpret basic applicable technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals, and/or publications; ability to route wires per technical drawings.
• Advanced skills with avionics installation tooling, wiring, wiring repair, wiring installation, soldering, and crimping techniques.
• Ability to deploy for an extended amount of time to various OCONUS operating locations.
• Ability to meet current DoD and Combatant Command requirements for deployed locations.
• Successfully pass a pre‑deployment medical assessment.
• Must be willing and able to work extended hours, holidays, and shift schedules as required.
• Current / valid passport and be able to obtain a visa to travel internationally.
• Willing to deploy OCONUS on an approximate 60/60 rotation.
• Active Secret U.S. Security Clearance.

• Associate’s degree in Avionics, Electronics, or a related field.
• Expert soldering skills and use of advanced diagnostic tools.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Familiarity with FCC and GROL (General Radio Operator License).
• Basic understanding of spectrometer, oscilloscope, and/or pitot‑static equipment.
• Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, U.S. Department of Defense, or U.S. Military.

Medical, dental, and vision coverage; 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%; life insurance; 3 weeks paid time off; tuition reimbursement; and more.

This position requires a current/active Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. citizenship is mandatory as the role requires an active U.S. Security Clearance. Non‑U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance.

SNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.