What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electronics Technician - Instrumentation Lab: Fort Worth, TX position at Bell Flight?
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This position is fully onsite and based out of Fort Worth, Texas.
Instrumentation Labs
Bring your enthusiasm and ideas to perform precision applications of strain gages from detailed instructions. You will also setup, operate, and maintain specialized instrumentation data acquisition systems. In the Instrumentation Labs we provide the various programs decision-quality measurements. In this group you will work with many programs across in a wide range of product life cycles to ensure our aircraft can operate safely and efficiently. You will work with established products like V-22, aircraft that are being tested for certifications like 525, new programs like MV-75, emerging products like SPRINT, and the development projects that will shape the future of flight. With a healthy mix of electrical and mechanical experience, we figure out how to get the measurements these programs need and execute those plans.
What you’ll be doing as an Electronics Technician – Instrumentation Labs
We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values.
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information.
Recruiting Company
Bell Textron Inc.
Primary Location
US-Texas-Fort Worth
Job Field
Engineering
Schedule
Full-time
Job Level
Individual Contributor
Job Type
Standard
Shift
First Shift
Travel
Yes, 50 % of the Time
Relocation
Unavailable
Worksite
Onsite
Job Posting
04/13/2026, 2:06:32 PM
This position is fully onsite and based out of Fort Worth, Texas.
Instrumentation Labs
Bring your enthusiasm and ideas to perform precision applications of strain gages from detailed instructions. You will also setup, operate, and maintain specialized instrumentation data acquisition systems. In the Instrumentation Labs we provide the various programs decision-quality measurements. In this group you will work with many programs across in a wide range of product life cycles to ensure our aircraft can operate safely and efficiently. You will work with established products like V-22, aircraft that are being tested for certifications like 525, new programs like MV-75, emerging products like SPRINT, and the development projects that will shape the future of flight. With a healthy mix of electrical and mechanical experience, we figure out how to get the measurements these programs need and execute those plans.
What you’ll be doing as an Electronics Technician – Instrumentation Labs
- Work from drawings and procedures to install and wire strain gages
- Work independently from drawings to fabricate electronic circuits and wiring harness assemblies
- Operate basic test equipment including, DMM, oscilloscope, and function generator
- Properly handle and safeguard critical test components
- Associate degree in electronics or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience—such as a high school diploma (or equivalent) plus two years of electronics experience.
- Understanding of strain gages and/or other similar electronic sensors used in testing
- Familiarity with reading engineering drawings, transducer installation and calibration, or DC circuit troubleshooting
- Must be certified (J-STD) or otherwise have solder skills
- Willingness to work in a team environment with customers and with other functional disciplines
- Significant travel, shift work, and overtime may be required based on business needs
- Able to lift 50 pounds and work on scaffolding (aircraft parts in the lab)
- Have own set of hand tools & ability to use effectively
- You’ll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule
- 80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)
- 120 hours Vacation time
- 12-13 paid holidays per year
- 6 weeks parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive health insurance
- On-site clinic, pharmacy, physical therapy, and licensed counselor
- Access to more than 11 Employee Resource Groups
- And so much more
We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values.
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information.
Recruiting Company
Bell Textron Inc.
Primary Location
US-Texas-Fort Worth
Job Field
Engineering
Schedule
Full-time
Job Level
Individual Contributor
Job Type
Standard
Shift
First Shift
Travel
Yes, 50 % of the Time
Relocation
Unavailable
Worksite
Onsite
Job Posting
04/13/2026, 2:06:32 PM