JOB TITLE: RS Avionics/Electrical Technician IV
LOCATION: Savannah, GA
PAY RATE: $36.04/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 (12 months with potential for extension)
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 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:
Provide leadership, technical expertise, and guidance in performing operational and functional tests, repairs, and troubleshooting of aircraft avionics/electrical systems.
Ensure defect-free aircraft delivery while supporting safety, quality, and efficiency goals.
Serve as a technical expert in avionics and aircraft systems testing and troubleshooting.
Train and mentor team members in installation and functional testing of electrical/avionics components per engineering specifications, drawings, and maintenance manuals.
Ensure high-quality, efficient installations; guide troubleshooting processes to ensure timely, accurate repairs.
Demonstrate advanced repair techniques, including proper splicing, soldering, and pinning of wiring.
Oversee engineering changes and system modifications.
Set up and operate test equipment; perform functional and operational tests to validate performance.
Maintain accurate logs and documentation for all completed work.
Conduct pre-inspections of completed work to reduce rework and inspection delays.
Maintain, troubleshoot, and test electronic systems and equipment.
Enforce FOD prevention, tool control, 5S standards, and safety regulations.
Adapt to schedule changes and coordinate with other departments as needed.
Provide self-inspection capability for avionics testing.
Support aircraft certification and final phase testing, which may include flight tests.
May train others on systems outside avionics, including hydraulics, landing gear, flight controls, environmental, or structural systems.
Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Six (6) years of experience in an avionics/electrical field, or two (2) years of accredited schooling in aviation electronics plus four (4) years of related experience.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematic diagrams.
Strong cross-functional knowledge of aircraft systems beyond avionics is highly desirable.
Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).
Preferred Skills:
A&P license preferred.
FCC license preferred.
NCATT certification preferred.
APU and engine run qualifications.
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 major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a 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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The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract to hire, and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering, IT, Production, Maintenance & Repair, and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service. We support the majority of aerospace OEMs and tier 1 suppliers across the United States. The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)
