Aircraft Electrical System Technician

KIHOMAC • Randolph Air Force Base, TX • 1d ago

In this position you will be trained to perform electrical system modifications on military aircraft. The immediate need will be as a member of our T6 modification team, however other airframes and modifications may be added as the opportunities arise. The ideal person for this role would have outstanding work ethic, attention to detail, and integrity. They would be self-motivated and once fully trained, be able to work with minimal supervision and oversight. They would also be familiar with basic mechanical skills, hand and power tools, electrical test, inspection, and measurement equipment in a manufacturing environment.

The items mentioned below provide a synopsis of many of the duties and responsibilities an employee would be trained to perform:

This position is 100% travel

Perform on-aircraft modifications, Time-Compliance Technical Orders (TCTO), component and harness installation/removal, operational checkouts, and proto@type and trial vehicle installations (TVI)

Participate in test or project events as assigned by Project Manager

Follow engineering guidance, technical orders, and drawings

Perform moderately complex assembly/test functions utilizing mechanical skills, hand and power tools, test equipment, and inspection measurement equipment in a manufacturing environment (OJT)

Perform and inspect wire terminations, wire harness assembly, harness routing, and component installation/removal (OJT)

Produce and inspect assemblies that conform to customer product specifications (OJT)

Assemble, test, and/or solders as required per customer and/or industry standards (OJT)

Perform electrical, operational, and functional checkout of aircraft components and systems (OJT)

Document records identifying compliance with assigned tasks regarding wire harness manufacturing (OJT)

Establish, organize & maintain detailed inventory of government, customer and KIHOMAC property (OJT)

Train and assist other technicians on techniques and procedures (OJT)

Modify aircraft and equipment by adding, removing, or altering components as per predetermined processes (OJT)

Maintain high ethical/professional standards of performance, demeanor, and judgment at all times (OJT)

Participate in test or project events as assigned

Observe all safety rules and regulations

Maintain a foreign object damage (FOD) free/clean work area

Work unsupervised at times

Report status and results

Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Education/Training (both required and desired):

High School diploma required

Associate's Degree in management or technical/scientific discipline desired

IPC/WHMA-A-620 Certification desired

Experience:

3+ years of professional experience in the required task area required

US Military Aircraft Maintenance and/or wiring experience required

Knowledgeable on wiring diagrams/schematics, logic drawings, layouts, wire lists, and prints

Able to use various hand tools, crimping tools, soldering equipment, and machinery

Impeccable organizational skills and attention to detail required

Basic understanding of electrical circuits required

Wire Termination experience desired

Knowledge of cable assembly procedures desired

Ability to communicate clearly and effectively required

Basic knowledge or understanding of IPC/WHMA-A-620 desired

Capable of standing for long periods of time

Able to work cross functionally in other areas as needed

Frequent and extended duration travel required

Security:

Must be a US citizen

Ability to obtain a security clearance may be required

Physical Requirements

Prolonged periods of standing and walking, able to bend, stretch, work with hands, push, pull, and move as needed to reach, clean, and service machinery

Must be able to visually inspect machines

Must be able to wear required safety equipment such as gloves, safety glasses, and respirator as needed

Must be able to regularly lift and carry up to 25 pounds, and occasionally up to 50 pounds

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Wellness Resources

KIHOMAC

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