What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aviation Electronics Technician position at U.S. Navy?
**Aviation Electronics Technicians**
- Troubleshoot and repair complex electrical & electronic equipment supporting critical functions like radar, communications, navigation, and weapons.
- Maintain aircraft electrical power generation & distribution systems.
Diagnose problems using digital computers,p>,
liaise with other professionals often taking responsibilities with minimal supervision.
Work Environment Technicians serve in aviation environments around world Work may take place hangars aboard aircraft carriers electronics labs outdoors flight lines Training Class A Technical School – Pensacola FL 18–26 weeks Covers fundamentals electrical,hitorics theory hands-on training After completing school sailors are assigned AE or AT rating may serve naval air stations squadrons carriers Advanced technical schools are available specific aircraft mission systems Education Opportunities Navy College Program Tuition Assistance Post-11 GI Bill Credits through American Council on Education Industry certifications Department Labor apprenticeships USMAP Qualifications U.S citizen eligible security clearance Normal color perception Interest aviation,aiship technology Strong aptitude detailed technical work Manual dexterity memory physical fitness Pay Competitive Enlistment bonuses Free health insurance housing Retirement plan Paid technical training