Avionics / Aircraft Electrical Systems Technician 3

General Dynamics

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Work type: On-site
Location: Palm Beach, FL
Posted: 4 days ago
Nearby: 6 roles within 25 mi

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General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

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TL;DR · Avionics / Aircraft Electrical Systems Technician 3

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As an Avionics/Aircraft Electrical Systems Technician 3 at Gulfstream in Palm Beach, FL, you will provide advanced technical expertise in testing, troubleshooting, and repairing avionics and aircraft electrical systems for world-class business jets. Your daily tasks include operational and functional testing to ensure defect-free aircraft delivery, installing components per engineering specifications, leading troubleshooting efforts, mentoring team members on diagnostics, and ensuring all work meets conformity standards. You will also support final phase testing and certification, coordinate across disciplines, and enforce safety programs. The ideal candidate has 5 years of experience in avionics or electrical systems, with a preference for business jet troubleshooting expertise and certifications like A&P or FCC licenses. Strong knowledge of avionics systems and the ability to read blueprints are essential.

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Avionics ElectricalSystems Troubleshooting APULicense FCCLicense NCATTCertification BlueprintReading SchematicInterpretation Hydraulics FlightControls LandingGear EnvironmentalSystems APUQualifications EngineRunQualifications Mentoring 5SProgram FODProgram ToolControl SafetyRegulations CI/CD

What you'll do

Provide advanced technical expertise in testing, troubleshooting, and repairing avionics and aircraft electrical systems.
Install and functionally test avionics/electrical components per engineering specifications and manuals to ensure defect-free delivery.
Lead troubleshooting efforts and mentor team members on diagnostics and repair techniques for complex issues.
Set up and operate test equipment to verify system performance and reliability, ensuring quality standards are met.
Pre-inspect work of others prior to inspection to reduce rework and improve efficiency.

What we're looking for

5 years of experience in avionics/electrical field or equivalent accredited aviation electronics schooling
Strong troubleshooting skills for avionics and aircraft electrical systems
Experience with business jet avionics preferred
A&P license, FCC license, or NCATT certification preferred
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematic diagrams
Proven ability to mentor others in technical problem-solving
Must be able to work any shift and adapt to changing priorities

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