JOB TITLE: Avionics Bench Test Technician
LOCATION: Tustin, CA
PAY RATE: $40-50/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 (12 months with potential for extension)

• 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. person as defined under ITAR regulations?

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

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

Summary: 

• Develop avionics test benches per engineering specifications and requirements

• Maintain and troubleshoot lab hardware

• Assemble aircraft wiring harnesses

• Work with prototype hardware, including assembly, rework, and modification

• Assemble circuit boards, breadboard circuits, and deadbug circuits

• Perform PCB design for prototypes and lab hardware

• Maintain and organize avionics lab equipment

• Manage checkout and maintenance of lab hardware

• Maintain and stock electrical component parts kits

• Assemble or modify electronic flight hardware

• Implement process improvements for lab hardware maintenance

Requirements:

• HS Diploma or GED

• 3+ years of relevant avionics or electrical technician experience

• Strong troubleshooting skills for electronics and lab hardware

• Experience with aircraft wiring harness assembly

• Ability to assemble circuit boards, breadboard circuits, and deadbug circuits

• Experience with prototype hardware assembly, rework, and modification

• Ability to perform PCB design for prototypes and lab hardware

• Experience assembling or modifying electronic flight hardware

• Familiarity with avionics test bench design

• Knowledge of electrical component stocking and inventory systems

• Strong attention to detail

• Highly organized and process-driven

• Good written communication skills

• Ability to work independently and follow engineering documentation

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

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 major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a 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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