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Boeing · 1 day ago

F/A-18 Super Hornet Avionics Technician

USA - NAS JRB New Orleans, LA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$68K/yr - $92K/yr

5+ years exp

Boeing Aerospace Operations is searching for an F/A-18 Super Hornet Avionics Technician to join the team at NAS JRB New Orleans in Belle Chasse, LA. The selected candidate will be responsible for maintaining aircraft avionics and electrical systems, performing inspections, troubleshooting complex systems, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

AerospaceIndustrial

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Technician maintains the following: Aircraft avionics/electrical and associated equipment

Remove and install avionics/electrical and related components and gear

Perform Daily, pre and post flight and periodic aircraft inspections

Perform flight operation activities to include daily, turnaround, launch and recovery including plane captain activities

Assembles, disassembles and/or modifies systems by changing, removing, replacing or upgrading aerospace vehicle components to correct failures or implement changes

Oversees assembly, disassembly or overhaul

Configures aerospace vehicles and bench test equipment

Troubleshoots complex pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical systems to isolate mechanical or electrical faults and repair faulty components

Performs validation/verification testing of systems and components

Documents procedures and established processes to ensure contractual and regulatory compliance (e.g., repairs, test results, applicable modifications and inspection results)

Inspects components and verifies repairs for flight worthiness requirements. Oversees training. Works under general direction

Works under general direction

Prioritizes quality, product and people safety

Qualification

Military fighter aircraft maintenanceFighter Avionics/Electrical modificationReading technical publicationsNavy 4790.1 requirementsTroubleshooting electrical systemsDocumenting proceduresQualitySafety prioritization

Required

Minimum of 5 years of experience in military fighter aircraft maintenance

Willing to work variable shifts; including days, evenings, nights and weekends

Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds

Minimum of 1 year of experience reading and interpreting technical publications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals

Must be able to work outdoors under all types of weather conditions with exposure to loud noise and exhaust fumes

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim U.S. Secret Clearance Pre-Start and final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required