Avionics Installer Senior

Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. Two (2) years of accredited schooling in aviation electronics and two (2) years related work experience; or four (4) years experience in an avionics/electronic career field. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematic diagrams.

Position Purpose:

Leads, supports, and assists the efforts of technicians performing avionics installations. Fabricates wire harnesses, installs, terminates, ring-out, and assists in functional test of avionics/electrical systems.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

1. Provides work direction to technicians. Ensures completion of tasks within allotted time frame. Coordinates with and assists other departments to ensure on-time delivery of aircraft.
2. Installs/modifies/fabricates wiring and electrical components, fixtures, and associated equipment in accordance with blueprints, worksheets, engineering drawings.
3. Trains other team members in associated work assignments. Uses ability as a skilled specialist to contribute to the development of employees and techniques. Completes work in innovative and effective ways .
4. Assists Engineering in resolving problems and makes repairs per engineering direction.
5. Maintains required. logs and records.
6. Ensures that work accomplished meets applicable regulatory requirements and customer specifications. .
7. Enforces the company FOD program, tool control program, 5-S program and all safety regulations.
8. Checks all work, including other team members, to ensure a defect free assembly prior to final inspection.

Additional Functions:

1. 1. Properly care for and maintain shop equipment and tools as assigned by Supervisor. .
2. 2. Coordinate shift changes in team leaders absence. .
3. 3. Participate in continuous improvement activities (e.g YIAW, Kaizen events, etc.) .
4. 4. Assists and fills in for team coordinator as required. .

Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements:

1. Possess a working knowledge of the Gulfstream Policies and Procedures manual, Inspection Procedures manual, and pertinent Process Specifications.
2. Possess the proven ability to move to new tasks with only a minimal, short-term impact to established goal hours and schedule.
3. Strong written and verbal skills required.
4. Computer keyboard skills necessary.