Avionics Electro-Mechanical Technicians - 100+ Openings

JOB TITLE: Avionics Technician (Installation & Systems Integration)
LOCATION:Irvine, CA
PAY RATE: $42.00/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 (Long Term)

• 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 (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) 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:

• Creates, modifies, routes, and installs aircraft system wire harnesses on manned and unmanned aircraft.

• Performs aircraft operational and functional testing of newly installed or modified electrical and avionics systems.

• Troubleshoots and repairs electrical and avionics systems in accordance with DOD, manufacturer, and company directives.

• Reads and interprets schematics, assembly drawings, process specifications, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.

• Assembles, modifies, routes, and installs wire bundles, connectors, and other electrical components in confined spaces.

• Uses manual hand tools including wire crimpers, wire strippers, wire cutters, and heat shrink guns.

• Uses basic test equipment such as multi-meters and aircraft system specific related test equipment.

• Documents maintenance and repair actions, equipment status tags, logs, and parts requests.

• Works with customers, contractors, and hardware engineers to implement system requirements.

• Provides technical and operational knowledge for assessment and repair or maintenance recommendations.

Requirements:

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

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

• 3+ years of relevant industry experience.

• Strong background with aircraft system theory.

• Ability to read and interpret schematics, assembly drawings, process specifications, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.

• Experience assembling, modifying, routing, and installing wire bundles, connectors, and electrical components.

• Experience using manual hand tools including wire crimpers, wire strippers, wire cutters, and heat shrink guns.

• Experience using basic test equipment such as multi-meters and aircraft system specific test equipment.

• Ability to document maintenance and repair actions, equipment status tags, logs, and parts requests.

• Ability to stoop, stand, climb, and lift a minimum of 25 lbs.

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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