MAJOR PURPOSE

To functional test and repair electrical, electronic, and communication systems during final assembly of production aircraft.

MAJOR DUTIES:

• Works from airplane orders, schematic drawings, engineering specifications, inspection records, standard shop practices, oral and written instructions to functional test a variety of standard and optional electrical and electronic systems under minimum supervision.

o May remove or install components and wiring for systems such as radios, altimeters, transponders, autopilots, automatic direction finders and weather radar.

o Load system software and databases and configuring as required.

• Functional test systems using a variety of standard test equipment such as resistance and capacitance units, field strength meters, volt-ohmmeters, ammeter, oscilloscope.

• Uses variety of hand tools to adjust or restore systems to proper operation according to accepted shop procedures, engineering and inspection requirements.

• May guide or assist 3-5 employees with troubleshooting to resolution mechanical and electrical systems.

• Responsible for quality of own work.

• Performs other related duties as required.

MUST HAVE SKILLS:

• 3-5 years diversified aircraft experience including wire bundle routing and installation.
• Demonstrate the ability to read and understand schematic drawings, basic electrical fundamentals, and the use of multimeters.
• Must have a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification.
• Must have knowledge of electrical and electronic principles use of test equipment, and ability to interpret schematic drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• At least one-year formal training in fundamental electricity and electronics preferred. Required to have knowledge of systems and shop application of test equipment.