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JOB TITLE: Aircraft Avionics Technician
LOCATION: Maxwell AFB, AL
PAY RATE: $35.00-47.00/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (23 W, 4 D with potential for extension)

• Clearance: Active Secret security clearance required to start

• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

• Assembles, disassembles, and modifies aerospace vehicle systems by changing, removing, replacing, or upgrading components to correct failures or implement changes.

• Troubleshoots complex pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems to isolate mechanical or electrical faults and repair faulty components.

• Performs validation and verification testing of systems and components.

• Documents procedures and established processes to ensure contractual and regulatory compliance for repairs, test results, modifications, and inspection results.

• Inspects components and verifies repairs for flight worthiness requirements.

• Troubleshoots integrated conventional weapons systems, electronic and electromechanical components, fire control systems, electro-environmental systems, subassemblies, Alternate Mission Equipment, and test equipment.

• Performs maintenance, repair, inspection, fabrication and modification of integrated conventional weapons systems, electronic and electro-mechanical components, fire control systems, electro-environmental systems, and their subassemblies.

• Removes and installs integrated conventional weapons systems electronic components, fire control systems, electro-environmental systems, bomb navigation systems, and subassemblies.

• Accomplishes configuration changes of integrated conventional weapons control, launch, release, and suspension assemblies on assigned aircraft and equipment based on mission requirements.

• Performs explosive operations including loading, unloading, positioning, arming, and safing conventional air munitions and pyrotechnics on assigned aircraft and equipment.

Requirements:

• Active Secret security clearance required to start.

• Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

• 3 to 5 years of significant military avionics experience on any platform.

• Experience troubleshooting, repairing, testing, and configuring avionics and weapons systems on aircraft.

• Experience with maintenance, repair, and inspection of integrated conventional weapons systems, electronic and electro-mechanical components, fire control systems, and electro-environmental systems.

• Experience performing operational, functional, and final testing of avionics and weapons systems.

• Experience with configuration changes of weapons control, launch, release, and suspension assemblies.

• Experience with explosive operations including loading, unloading, arming, and safing air munitions and pyrotechnics.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) for documentation and reporting.

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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