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Aircraft Maintenance C - Avionics Technician at L3Harris Technologies summary:

The Aircraft Maintenance C - Avionics Technician performs maintenance, inspection, and repair of avionics, electrical, and electro-environmental systems on EA-37B aircraft, supporting flight operations and ground support equipment. Responsibilities include troubleshooting avionics systems, conducting operational checks, managing tools and equipment, and ensuring safety compliance. The role requires U.S. citizenship for security clearance, FAA A&P certification, and experience with aircraft avionics maintenance and documentation.

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Aircraft Maintenance C - Avionics Technician

Requisition: 23848

Location: Tucson, AZ

Summary:

Performs maintenance, inspection, and repair of avionics, electrical, and electro-environmental systems on EA-37B aircraft. Supports flight operations, ensures system functionality, and assists with ground support equipment. Reports to the Lead Avionics Technician.

Key Responsibilities:

Avionics Maintenance & Repair

• Troubleshoot, repair, and replace avionics systems and components, including aircraft wiring and harnesses.
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance following OEM procedures.
• Conduct operational checks during pre-flight and post-flight inspections.
• Maintain systems such as infrared, airborne video, laser, night vision, and aircraft battery.
• Support repair and maintenance of Mission Support ISR equipment as required.

Flight & Ground Support

• Support aircraft launch, recovery, and servicing activities.
• Operate and maintain ground support equipment and flight line vehicles.
• Assist with flight line Foreign Object Debris (FOD) walks and safety protocols.

Technical Compliance & Documentation

• Use technical manuals and maintenance systems to document and track maintenance actions.
• Prepare and update maintenance records, deficiency reports, and historical documentation.
• Research, requisition, and manage aircraft parts and components.

Tool & Equipment Management

• Perform tool inspections and ensure accountability of hand and special tools.
• Maintain powered and non-powered equipment in serviceable condition.
• Monitor bench stock and support equipment inventories.

Safety & Training

• Comply with all safety, environmental, COMSEC, and HAZMAT regulations.
• Participate in safety and FOD prevention programs.
• Assist in training new technicians and support on-the-job learning.
• Promote a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment.

Required Education and Experience:

• Position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance which requires U.S. citizenship.
• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
• Demonstrated experience with hands-on avionics maintenance.
• Current FAA A&P Certificate.
• Demonstrated experience in repair and maintenance of radar, communications, nav-aids, lighting and instrumentation.
• Ability to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rdshifts as assigned and travel as part of a maintenance recovery team if required.
• Ability to travel domestically and/or internationally is required.
• Ability to work in the established work/living environment, work shift schedules assigned 7 days a week, 12 hours a day to support mission requirements when traveling internationally.
• Demonstrated experience using common hand and special tools/testers as required for aircraft maintenance.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of aircraft safety directives.
• Demonstrated ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Demonstrated knowledge (aircraft/vehicle movement and safety/hazards) of flight line operations.
• Demonstrated experience/knowledge using aircraft technical publications-read, interpret, follow and basic comprehension of schematic diagrams, drawings, and charts.
• Demonstrated experience using (input and extract data) maintenance database technology.
• Demonstrated experience performing in-flight FCF checks.

Licensing, Certification Requirements:

• Current FAA Airframe & Powerplant Certificate Desired

• Current valid State Driver’s License with ability to obtain and maintain a government flight line driver's license.
• Current valid US Passport with no travel restrictions
• Must be able to complete and pass the required physical exam and CRC course prior to international deployments.

Preferred Experience:

• Completion of a military or civilian aviation avionics technical school or possess an FCC License with endorsements is preferred.
• Recent work experience on Gulfstream, Global Jet, or business jet avionics maintenance experience is preferred and desired.
• Experience on maintaining Honeywell Primus systems preferred.

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L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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Keywords:

avionics maintenance, aircraft repair, electro-environmental systems, FAA certification, flight operations support, technical compliance, ground support equipment, safety protocols, maintenance documentation, tool management

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