Date Posted: Friday, May 27, 2011

Application Due Date: Monday, June 27, 2011

Business Unit/Function: Business Aviation - SPI / OMA

Job Number: 0012-11

Position Overview:
We have an immediate need for an Avionics Technician at our Springfield facility.

Job Duties

The Avionics Technician troubleshoots and repairs (or sends out for repair) avionics systems that are malfunctioning in customer aircraft, and installs avionics systems and components.  Directly and openly communicates with customers regarding the status and time frame of repairs.  The Avionics Technician uses sound judgment and technical aptitude to make decisions regarding installation, troubleshooting, and discrepancy resolution.  The Avionics Technician is technically competent and is expected to be able to accomplish most of his/her duties with minimal supervision.  As customers are on site at the facilities, professional appearance and communication skills are required in order to create a positive and lasting professional relationship.

•Troubleshoots and repairs Flight Management Systems (FMS,) Satcom and Airborne Radio Telephone Systems, EGPWS/TAWS, communications, navigation, radar, TCAS/XPDR, DME, autopilot/flight director, audio, ADF, Cabin Management/In-flight Entertainment (IFE), and other sophisticated avionics/electronics systems.

•Installs avionics systems on customer aircraft.

•Provides emergency power supply battery service for customer aircraft in-house.

•Maintains continuous communication with customers regarding the status of avionics work on their aircraft.

•Uses electrical hand tools, testing equipment, and soldering equipment.

•Documents all work accomplished (a.k.a. sign-off) in a clear, concise and accurate manner.

•Works fair share of overtime and travels to customer locations or other Standard Aero facilities as required.

•Responsible for knowing, understanding, following, promoting and continuously improving company policies and procedures.

•Observes all safety, environmental and general housekeeping rules and policies.

Qualifications

•High school diploma or equivalent.

•FCC license.

•A&P license preferred.

•Formal avionics systems and electronics education/training.

•Two to three years experience in electronics and/or avionics in the aviation industry or military equivalent.

Inquire

Please send us a copy of your resume, along with a cover letter stating the position you are interested in. StandardAero is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.

Email: Careers.Springfield@StandardAero.com