Job Description

Avionics/Electrical Technician I - Weekend Shift at Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation summary:

The Avionics/Electrical Technician I works weekend shifts to troubleshoot, repair, and install avionics and electrical systems on aircraft, ensuring quality and safety compliance. This role involves interpreting blueprints, performing functional tests, and maintaining test equipment under supervision to support aircraft certification and operational readiness. The position requires a high school diploma or GED and two years of related experience or schooling in aviation electronics.

Avionics/Electrical Technician I - Weekend Shift in GAC St. Louis

Unique Skills:

This position is for Weekends (4th shift). Friday - Sunday, 0600-1830.

The compensation range for this role is $24.10 - $28.31 per hour.

Final compensation for this role will be determined by several factors including but not limited to: minimum and preferred qualifications, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, and location.

Gulfstream employees benefit from a total rewards package that includes competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plans, wellness programs, paid leave and tuition assistance. Our U.S. benefits package includes:

• Medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance

• Retirement savings plan
• Employee assistance plan
• Voluntary programs such as adoption assistance, prepaid legal assistance, home and auto insurance, and accident insurance.

Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. 2 years related work experience; or two (2) years of accredited schooling in aviation electronics. Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and schematic diagrams. . Position Purpose :Assists in troubleshooting and repairing system discrepancies to ensure minimum schedule impact. Demonstrates technical expertise by implementing process changes to reduce cost and meet schedule without compromising safety or quality.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:Essential Functions:

• Demonstrates basic technical skills in avionics and aircraft systems operational testing and troubleshooting.
• Under supervision, performs the installation and functional testing of electrical/avionics components and systems per Engineering specifications, drawings and maintenance manuals ensuring a defect free system.
• Assists in ensuring quality and efficiency of all installations. Troubleshoots processes/concepts to provide timely, quality repairs of malfunctioning systems.
• Acquires and demonstrates the skills and knowledge required. to effectively and efficiently repair or replace defective components and wiring to ensure installations meet conformity. Demonstrates effective repair techniques using acceptable practices including splicing, soldering and pinning of wiring.
• Performs and complies with engineering changes and modifications as required.
• Assists in set up and operation of necessary test equipment; conducts functional and operational tests to evaluate performance and reliability.
• Under supervision, ensures that all work performed on the aircraft is properly and completely documented and ready for inspection.
• Tests and maintains test equipment, electronic systems, and components.
• Complies with the company FOD program, tool control program, 5-S program and all safety regulations.

Additional Functions:

• In support of aircraft certification and final phase testing, may include flight tests on aircraft as required. .

Perform other duties as assigned.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 226760

Category: Service Center

Percentage of Travel: None

Shift: Weekend Days

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 06/20/2025

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

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Keywords:

avionics technician, aircraft electrical systems, troubleshooting, installation, functional testing, aviation electronics, blueprint reading, soldering, flight test support, quality assurance

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Work experience placement, Shift work, Weekend work, Sunday,

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