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AAR

Aerospace and defense aftermarket solutions provider

Technician 1, Avionics - R&E

Aviation Operations & Aircraft MaintenancePosted on Nov 13
Full-timeRockford, IL, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required.
  • Five years of previous experience is required.
  • An airframe license is required.
  • Computer keypunch experience is required.
  • Previous experience in warehousing, handling inventory, and barcode equipment is required.
  • The employee must be able to sit, stand, bend, reach, and move about the facility as required.
  • The employee must be able to adapt to a traditional warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform avionics routine work associated with heavy aircraft A, B, C, and D checks.
  • Install, troubleshoot, repair, and modify aircraft avionics and electrical systems.
  • Interpret and use engineering data, installation instructions, electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics to complete assigned work accurately.
  • Apply established engineering methodologies and best practices when performing avionics system installations and modifications.
  • Use specialized avionics tools, test equipment, and diagnostic instruments to inspect, maintain, and verify system performance.
  • Diagnose electrical and avionics system discrepancies and implement corrective actions to ensure system reliability and compliance.
  • Support aircraft modification and upgrade projects by installing, testing, and validating avionics and electrical components.
  • Conduct functional testing of avionics and electrical systems to ensure proper operation and compliance with airworthiness standards.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities, system modifications, inspections, and repairs in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with engineering, quality, and maintenance teams to resolve technical issues and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Desired Qualifications

  • A powerplant license is preferred.

About the Company

AAR

Aerospace and defense aftermarket solutions provider

AAR provides aftermarket aerospace and defense solutions, including repair, parts, logistics, and maintenance services for commercial and government customers. It leverages a global network and a team of technicians to deliver timely, compliant support through standardized repair and supply-chain processes. The company differentiates itself with a 70-year track record, international reach, a strong focus on safety and quality, and recognized culture and industry accolades. Its goal is to be a trusted, reliable partner for aerospace and defense aftermarket needs worldwide, offering cost-effective services that meet high safety and service standards.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Wood Dale, IL
Founded
1951

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