Avionics Electrical Technician
Listed on 2026-06-18
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
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.
What You Will Do- Perform advanced operational, functional testing, troubleshooting, and repair of avionics/electrical systems to ensure a defect‑free aircraft.
- Lead by example, providing technical guidance and direct training to support cross‑functional workforce development.
- Install and functionally test avionics/electrical components per engineering specifications, drawings, and maintenance manuals.
- Diagnose system discrepancies and execute timely, high‑quality repairs to minimize schedule impact.
- Repair or replace wiring and components using approved techniques including splicing, soldering, and pinning.
- Perform and oversee compliance with engineering changes and modifications.
- Set up and operate test equipment; conduct performance and reliability evaluations.
- Ensure all work is properly documented in logs and maintenance records.
- Pre‑inspect work prior to quality inspection to reduce rework and improve efficiency.
- Support team leadership responsibilities to ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Six (6) years of avionics/electrical experience; or two (2) years of accredited aviation electronics schooling and four (4) years of related experience.
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills in aircraft avionics systems.
- Proven ability to lead, train, and mentor others in a team‑based environment.
- A & P license, FCC license, or NCATT certification preferred.
- Gulfstream experience on mid‑cabin and large‑cabin aircraft preferred.
- Must be able to work any shift.
- Generous paid time off
- Career growth in a world‑class aviation environment
- Demonstrates superior technical skills and expertise in avionics and aircraft systems operational testing and troubleshooting.
- Provides direct training to personnel to support company cross‑training goals while ensuring a safety‑conscious, quality‑oriented, skilled workforce.
- Teaches the installation and functional 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 by troubleshooting and teaching troubleshooting processes and concepts to provide timely, quality repairs.
- Demonstrates the skills and knowledge required to effectively repair or replace defective components and wiring to meet conformity; demonstrates effective repair techniques using acceptable practices including splicing, soldering and pinning of wiring.
- Oversees 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, ensuring that all work performed on the aircraft is properly and completely documented.
- 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.
- Self‑inspection capability for all avionics testing functions in applicable areas.
- In support of aircraft certification and final phase testing, may include flight tests on aircraft as required.
- May perform other duties as assigned.
- Preferred proficiency in the operation and troubleshooting of other aircraft 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.
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.
Requisition Number: 233319
Category:
Service Center
Percentage of Travel:
None
Shift: Multiple Shifts
Employment Type:
Full‑time
Posting End Date: 06/30/2026
Nearest Major Market:
Palm Beach
Nearest Secondary Market:
Miami
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