Aircraft Avionics Technician

PGS Worldwide is seeking an Aircraft Avionics Technician at Beale AFB, CA for an 11-month onsite contract-to-hire role supporting a leading aerospace & defense company.

The Aircraft Avionics Technician will support an aircraft avionics technology-refresh modification team. This hands-on role focuses on routing and terminating aircraft wiring, building connectors and cannon plugs, installing and repairing electrical systems, troubleshooting circuits, and using technical drawings and electrical test equipment.

Required Skills

• Bachelor’s degree with 0–2 years of relevant experience, or equivalent technical and military experience.
• Previous military avionics or electrical/environmental experience.
• USAF 7-Level qualification or equivalent journeyman-level experience.
• 2–4 years of aircraft modification experience.
• Ability to build, route, and terminate aircraft wiring.
• Experience assembling and repairing connectors and cannon plugs.
• Experience repairing, installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining electrical systems and equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, layouts, and technical specifications.
• Experience inspecting aircraft circuits, wiring, shielding, and grounding.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical malfunctions.
• Experience using electrical hand tools.
• Ability to use voltage and amperage measuring and recording devices.
• Ability to test electrical equipment for safety and operating efficiency.
• Experience cutting wire and conduit to specified lengths.
• Ability to install, repair, or replace electrical components and related equipment.

Preferred Skills

• Fighter-aircraft experience.
• Aircraft avionics technology-refresh experience.
• Experience supporting military aircraft modification programs.

What You’ll Do

• Support avionics and electrical/environmental modifications on military aircraft.
• Route and terminate aircraft wiring.
• Construct, install, and repair electrical connectors and cannon plugs.
• Install and maintain aircraft electrical systems and equipment.
• Inspect circuits, shielding, grounding, and wiring installations.
• Troubleshoot electrical system malfunctions.
• Test electrical equipment for safety and performance.
• Work from aircraft blueprints, drawings, layouts, and technical specifications.
• Use electrical hand tools and voltage or amperage test equipment.
• Disassemble electrical equipment as needed to support inspection and repair.
• Complete assigned aircraft modification activities according to technical requirements.

Pay

• $40.00–$48.00 per hour

Job ID: 22299

Military veterans and transitioning military members are encouraged to apply to all PGS Worldwide positions. All of our jobs are military-friendly, and we work with leaders in Aerospace who rely on your military expertise to support mission-critical programs nationwide. As a Veteran Founded company, we know that the military has given you the skills and training you need to succeed in positions like this, and we want to support your success in the civilian sector however we can. We thank you for your service and humbly offer our own in return by helping you take your career to the next level.