What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electronic Technician 2 position at Universal Avionics?
Job Responsibilities:
Prepare Units for Environmental and Stress Screening (ESS):
- Place production units into the ESS chamber according to established work instructions.
- Verify correct positioning and secure all units as required.
Load Test Profile:
- Select and load the appropriate test profile for the current testing phase.
- Confirm that the profile settings match the work order specifications.
Monitor ESS Cycle:
- Continuously monitor the ESS chamber and testing rack while the cycle is running.
- Record any anomalies or alerts immediately.
Production Tracking:
- Complete all required entries in the browser-based production tracking software.
- Sign off electronically once tasks are completed and verified.
Unit Testing:
- Perform pre-test and final test procedures using the approved app-based test software.
- Document results accurately in the designated system.
Production Demand Monitoring:
- Review the production demand list regularly.
- Ensure all required units for the day are completed and ready for the next process.
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience:
Typically 1–2 years of relevant testing or technical experience.
Hands-on experience with electrical or mechanical testing systems.
Technical Skills
- Ability to set up and calibrate test equipment.
- Proficiency in interpreting and evaluating test results according to applicable codes and standards.
- Familiarity with safety procedures (e.g., lockout/tagout, arc-flash hazard analysis for electrical testing roles).
**Shift: Thursday–Sunday (4 × 10-hour shifts)
What We Offer:
- Benefits eligibility starts on your first day as a full-time employee at Universal Avionics.
- Medical insurance (multiple plan options, including low-deductible PPO)
- Preventive care covered at 100%
- Affordable copays for doctor visits, urgent care, and prescriptions
- Teladoc virtual care access
- Vision coverage through VSP (includes exams, frames, and lenses)
- Dental insurance (covers preventive, basic, and major services)
- 401(k) with immediate safe harbor match (100% match on up to 4% of pay after 60 days)
- 9/80 work schedule option – every other Friday off
- Vacation, sick time, and 14 paid holidays (including a week in December)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Gym reimbursement
- Wellness programs:
- Vitality (earn rewards for healthy habits)
- One Pass Select (discounted access to gyms, fitness apps, and more)
- Travel assistance and employee discounts
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and emotional wellness support:
- Up to 3 free counseling visits per issue/year through Reliance Matrix
- Up to 6 free counseling sessions per issue/year through Health Advocate
- Includes mental health, financial, legal, work-life, medical navigation, and life coaching support
- And more!
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
- Universal Avionics offers the best of both worlds: the close-knit, agile culture of a mid-sized company, with the resources and global impact of our parent company, Elbit Systems.
- Our team is driven by purpose, innovation, and a shared passion for aviation safety.
- Here's what makes our work environment thrive:
- A collaborative, supportive team of skilled professionals and mentors
- Groundbreaking projects that shape the future of avionics technology
- A company culture that promotes innovation, career growth, and continuous learning
- Meaningful work that impacts air travel safety around the world
- A strong work-life balance, including a 9/80 schedule option
To learn more about Universal Avionics, visit: www.UniversalAvionics.com
Universal Avionics’ products and technology are subject to U.S. export laws and regulations, including but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As part of our compliance process, we inquire about work authorization and citizenship status to ensure alignment with these regulations.