WASS Avionics Lead OCONUS

About Us:

AAR’s purpose is to empower people to build innovative aerospace solutions today so you can safely reach your destination tomorrow. The company’s mission is to go above and beyond to provide value-driven aerospace aftermarket solutions to meet the evolving needs of our customers worldwide. AAR constantly searches for the right thing to do for its customers, employees, partners and for society.

The Worldwide Aviation Support Services (WASS) program, an AAR business, headquartered in Rockledge, FL, provides global, world-class expeditionary and conventional aviation solutions to the US Department of State Air Wing.

Role Description:

Responsible for assisting and providing oversight and leadership to avionics mechanics in the performance of their assigned duties.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Assigns duties to technicians.
• Monitors tasks assigned to Techs for progress, completeness and correctness.
• Ensures use of approved repair techniques.
• Inspect components of avionics equipment for defects, such as loose connections and frayed wire, and for accuracy of assembly and installation.
• Test avionics equipment under simulated or actual operating conditions to determine performance and airworthiness, using test equipment, such as oscilloscopes, digital meters and counters, and circuit analyzers.
• Adjust, repair or replace defective components based on analysis of test results, following blueprints, schematics, handbooks, and other technical documents, using hand tools.
• Calibrates installed or repaired equipment to prescribed specifications.
• Accompany flight crew to perform in-flight adjustments and to determine and record required post-flight repair work.
• Complies with FAR required maintenance such as 91.411 and 91.413 inspections.
• Operate ground station for air-to-station check of radar or other equipment.
• Fabricate wiring harnesses.
• Complies with Avionics upgrades and modifications.
• Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization policies and applicable laws. 

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Required:

• High School diploma or GED.
• Must have 8 years of experience in aircraft electronics installation, troubleshooting and repair.
• CMF 15 aviation MOS series or another military or commercial equivalent, 15N preferred.
• FFCC License with Element 3 or FAA A and P License.
• Must have experience with working from blueprint drawings, diagram, specifications, service manuals, sketches, templates and other incomplete data.
• Position requires a U.S. Department of State Security clearance.
• OCONUS:
  • Ability to pass physical screening.
  • Passport with 18 months remaining.

Preferred:

• Experience working on the following airframe is highly preferred: H-60.
• Familiar with DA PAM 738-751.
• Current Radiotelephone License issued by the Federal Communications Commission, FCC.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Salaried Position.90/30 Rotation.
• Work schedule: 48 hours.
• Competitive salary.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Generous paid time off program.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities

AAR is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from people of all races, ethnic origins, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, gender identities, or expressions. We are dedicated to the health and safety of our people, our customers, and the communities where we live and work.

AAR provides accommodation in accordance with applicable laws through all stages of the hiring process. If you require accommodation for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please advise Human Resources.