Avionics Technician

General Atomics Systems Integration, LLC (GA-SI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a provider of military and commercial engineering services. GA-SI is a leading-edge expert in systems integration technologies, reliability improvements, and controls system design.
We have an exciting opportunity for an Avionics Technician to support our Aero Services Division at Naval Air Station Paxtuent River in Paxtuent River, Maryland. This is a non-deployable role.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs repairs, testing, and operation of UAS, GCS and various associated ground support electronic equipment at assigned facilities which will require long periods of standing, walking, bending and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Assists in troubleshooting, component removal and replacement, testing and documentation following schematics, layout diagrams and work instructions in accordance with customer regulations.
• Participates in GCS power up, ground checks, maintenance, aircraft recovery, status debriefing, repair and documentation of repairs and status.
• Supports maintenance, repairs, and installation of various types of electronic equipment and related devices such as electronic transmitting and receiving equipment, micro and mainframe computers and industrial measuring, controlling and calibration devices.
• Performs basic configuration, monitoring, troubleshooting, analysis and repair of databases, switches, networks, video systems and long-haul communications
• Supports installation and upgrading operating system application software’s in multiuser client/server environments.
• Performs configuration, monitoring, troubleshooting, analysis and repair of databases, switches, networks, video systems and long-haul communications.
• Liaisons with deployment team leaders, supply personnel, A&P mechanics, pilots and internal and external customers.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.44180
Job Qualifications:

• Typically requires education or formal training equivalent to the completion of a two-year technical degree or trade school equivalency as well as five or more years experience in aviation or electronics. Equivalent professional experience may be substituted in lieu of education.
• Must be able to perform a variety of non-routine tasks and demonstrate considerable knowledge of avionics and electronic procedures and principles.
• The ability to troubleshoot at the component level.
• A considerable knowledge and use of electronic test equipment, hand and soldering tools, voltage or amperage measuring and recording devices.
• The ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, schematics, and technical orders.
• Strong analytical, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills to accurately document, report and assess situations and make judgments.
• The ability to work both independently and in a team, environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours and travel as required.

Salary:$65,410 - $99,888Travel Percentage Required 0 - 25Relocation Assistance Provided Provided US Citizenship Required? YesClearance Required? Yes Clearance LevelSecret WorkstyleOnsite