Aircraft Electrician

Signalink a dynamic, small defense contractor committed to excellence in providing advanced defense solutions. We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Aircraft Electrician to join our team.

• Perform aircraft electrical installation, modification, maintenance, and troubleshooting activities in support of U.S. Army aviation programs.
• Fabricate, assemble, install, modify, and repair aircraft electrical wiring, wire harnesses, cable assemblies, and electrical interconnects in accordance with engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, technical data, and applicable standards.
• Perform aircraft electrical installations, including routing, securing, terminating, and connecting wiring, harnesses, connectors, electrical components, and associated hardware.
• Build and install wire harnesses and cable assemblies using approved materials, tooling, techniques, and workmanship standards.
• Perform crimping, soldering, splicing, pinning, depinning, connector assembly, terminal installation, and other electrical fabrication activities as required.
• Interpret and work from electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, installation drawings, technical manuals, wire lists, and other technical data.
• Support aircraft modification and system integration activities by installing new or modified electrical and avionics equipment and associated wiring.
• Perform electrical continuity, insulation resistance, polarity, and other applicable testing to verify proper installation and system functionality.
• Troubleshoot aircraft electrical systems and wiring to identify faults, shorts, opens, poor connections, damaged wiring, connector issues, and other electrical problems.
• Use electrical test equipment, including digital multimeters and other applicable diagnostic tools, to isolate faults and support corrective actions.
• Support engineering and technical teams during installation, testing, troubleshooting, and validation of aircraft electrical systems.
• Identify installation discrepancies, workmanship issues, and potential safety concerns and communicate findings to engineering and program leadership.
• Maintain accurate installation, inspection, testing, and troubleshooting documentation in accordance with program and customer requirements.
• Follow applicable aircraft maintenance practices, technical data, safety procedures, and quality requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment and properly maintain tools, equipment, materials, and work areas.
• Work effectively with electricians, engineers, technicians, mechanics, and other multidisciplinary team members to complete aircraft modification and integration activities.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical school, vocational training, or military technical training in aircraft electrical systems preferred.
• 3–7 years of relevant experience in aircraft electrical work, avionics installation, aircraft modification, electrical systems integration, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience fabricating and installing aircraft wiring, wire harnesses, cable assemblies, and electrical interconnects.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, installation drawings, wire lists, and technical data.
• Hands‑on experience with aircraft electrical installation and modification activities.
• Experience with wire termination, crimping, soldering, splicing, connector assembly, pinning, and depinning.
• Experience troubleshooting aircraft electrical systems using appropriate test equipment and diagnostic methods.
• Ability to work from detailed technical instructions while maintaining high standards for workmanship, accuracy, and quality.
• Ability…