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L3Harris Technologies

Global defense contractor delivering aerospace tech

Field Engineer (Avionics)

Aviation Operations & Aircraft MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeFayetteville, NC, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree and four years of experience with aircraft avionics operation, troubleshooting, repair, and inspection, or a graduate degree and two years of that experience, are required.
  • In lieu of a degree, at least eight years of experience with aircraft avionics operation, troubleshooting, repair, and inspection is required.
  • A current Airframe & Powerplant license is required.
  • A clean driving record and valid driver's license are required.
  • The candidate must successfully pass a Federal Aviation Administration or Occupational Safety and Health Administration physical within 90 days of hire.
  • An active Secret clearance at hire and eligibility to obtain a Top Secret clearance are required.
  • The candidate must be willing and able to travel 30–50% domestically and internationally.
  • The candidate must be willing to work weekends and overtime as needed to meet customer requirements.
  • The role requires lifting, bending, and climbing.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office products is required.

Responsibilities

  • Operate, inspect, maintain, and repair avionics systems and proprietary communication systems on single- and multi-engine aircraft.
  • Maintain, repair, test, and calibrate aircraft electronic equipment and related devices, including transmitters, amplifiers, receivers, radio-frequency distribution equipment, computer controllers, and workstations.
  • Apply knowledge of electronic principles and troubleshooting techniques to identify avionics malfunctions and restore aircraft to full operational status.
  • Install and maintain Quick Reaction Capability modifications to aircraft and advise operations and maintenance personnel on their use.
  • Perform work in accordance with technical manuals, schematics, engineering drawings, and written and verbal instructions.
  • Apply knowledge of operational procedures, inspection requirements, troubleshooting, and maintenance techniques to aircraft communications, navigation, and ancillary electronics systems.
  • Use aircraft test equipment, technical publications, and schematics.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

About the Company

L3Harris Technologies

Global defense contractor delivering aerospace tech

L3Harris Technologies provides advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems for governments and commercial customers. Its products include sensors, communications, and propulsion—such as tactical radios, night-vision gear, satellite payloads, missile defense, and space propulsion—delivered as integrated systems for operations across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. The company blends legacy technologies from two joining giants with newer capabilities, faster acquisition cycles, and a focus on missiles, space, and resilient communications to field solutions quickly. Its goal is to be a trusted, scale-ready provider of next‑generation defense and intelligence capabilities for national security and related customers.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Melbourne, FL
Founded
1895

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