Avionics Technician II (\$6,500 Signing Bonus) Location: Westfield, MA,
US Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Avionics Technician II
(\$6,500 Signing Bonus) in GAC Westfield Unique Skills: All Shifts- See
Job description for details. Education and Experience Requirements High
School Diploma or GED required. Four (4) years experience in an
avionics/electrical career field. or two (2) years of accredited
schooling in aviation electronics and two (2) years related experience.
A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) license preferred. Other FCC
preferred. Other NCATT preferred. Position Purpose: Provides technical
expertise in testing aircraft systems, troubleshooting and repairing
system discrepancies to ensure minimum schedule impact. Demonstrates
technical expertise by implementing process changes to reduce cost and
meet schedule without compromising safety or quality. May fill in for
the Senior Avionics/Electrical Technician thus ensuring that the company
goals of safety and quality are enforced at all times while adhering to
daily work plans to maintain schedule requirements. Job Description
Demonstrates technical skills and expertise in avionics and aircraft
systems operational testing and troubleshooting. Performs the
installation and functionally testing of electrical/avionics components
and systems on aircraft per Engineering specifications, drawings and
maintenance manuals ensuring a defect free system. Ensures quality and
efficiency of all installations: troubleshoots processes/concepts to
provide timely, quality repairs of malfunctioning systems. Demonstrates
the skills and knowledge required. to effectively and efficiently repair
or replace defective components and wiring to ensure installations meet
conformity. Demonstrates effective repair techniques using acceptable
practices including splicing, soldering and pinning of wiring. Performs
and complies with engineering changes and modifications as required.
Sets up and operates necessary test equipment. Conducts functional and
operational tests to evaluate performance and reliability. Ensures that
all work performed on the aircraft is properly and completely documented
and ready for inspection. Tests and maintains test equipment, electronic
systems, and components. Complies with the company FOD program, tool
control program, 5-S program and all safety regulations. Adapt to sudden
schedule changes. Additional Functions: In support of aircraft
certification and final phase testing, may include flight tests on
aircraft as required. . Perform other duties as assigned. Other
Requirements: 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. Ability to read and interpret
basic blueprints and schematic diagrams. Demonstrates excellent
communication skills. Must be able to communicate effectively both
verbally and written. Must be able to climb stairs and ladders, work in
confined areas and lift up to 50 pounds. Must be able to read, write,
speak, and understand the English language. Additional Information
Requisition Number: 217988 Category: Service Center Percentage of
Travel: Up to 25% Shift: First Employment Type: Full-time Posting End
Date: 07/31/2024