F-16 Avionics or Electrical / Environmental Technician III (BSR)

AAR • Shaw Air Force Base, SC • 1h ago

Title: F-16 Avionics or Electrical / Environmental Technician III (BSR)

Location: United States-South Carolina-Shaw AFB

Job Number: 17971

Responsible for depot-level modification, upgrade, & test of aircraft sub-systems, ensuring airworthiness. Duties include, but are not limited to, inspecting, testing, modifying, and repairing avionic as well as other electrical systems/sub-systems. Examples include radar, radio, navigation, and aircraft power systems/sub-systems.

What you will be responsible for:

Modifies, upgrades, inspects, tests, adjusts, and repairs aircraft avionic and electrical systems, such as aircraft installed radar, radio, navigation, and power systems using hand tools and test equipment

Inspects components of avionic and electrical systems and equipment for defects, such as loose connections and frayed wire, and for accuracy of assembly and installation

Tests avionic and electrical systems under simulated or actual operating conditions to determine performance and airworthiness, using test equipment, such as oscilloscopes, digital meters and counters, and circuit analyzers

Using hand tools, adjusts, repairs, and/or replaces defective components based on analysis of test results, following blueprints, schematics, handbooks, and other technical documents

When required, calibrates installed, modified, or repaired systems and/or equipment to prescribed specifications

When required, operates ground servicing equipment to operationally test, inspect, and verify functionality and air worthiness of avionic and other electrical systems

When required, assist in fabricating wiring harnesses

Accurately document all required U.S. Government and program forms and documents, including electronic records

Must effectively interact with program and customer representatives as well as on-site business or military representatives

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

What you will need to be successful in this role:

Must meet one of the following requirements:

A Bachelor's degree plus 3 years of related experience in avionics or electro-environmental maintenance.

An Associate's degree plus 4 years of related experience in avionics or electro-environmental maintenance.

High School Diploma plus 8 years of related experience in avionics or electro-environmental maintenance.

F-16 experience is strongly preferred, but other fighter jet experience may be considered.

At least a 7 Skill Level or equivalent is strongly preferred.

5th generation aircraft experience is a plus.

Microsoft Office Suite skills are preferred.

Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance is required.

The rewards of your career at AAR go far beyond just your salary:

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Generous paid time off program

Professional development and career advancement opportunities

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

Must be able to lift and carry parts, tooling, and other awkward items sometimes weighing greater than 50 lbs, including walking up and down stairs, aircraft maintenance stands, and platforms

Requires intermittent standing, walking, sitting, squatting, stretching, and bending throughout the workday

Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to assure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.

The Schedule is 4 x 10 hour days. The schedule varies from Monday through Thursday to Tuesday through Friday.

Please note: This is a proactive requisition to identify potential candidates for upcoming roles. There are no current vacancies, but we expect openings in the near future.

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We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

AAR

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