Avionics Technician III - Veteran Owned Small Business

Adams Communication & Engineering Technology (ACET), Incorporated is a Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) system engineering and information technology firm, headquartered in Maryland and Virginia. Incorporated in 1999, we support mission-critical Information Technology (IT) business needs for clients within the intelligence community (IC), Department of Defense (DOD), Veteran Administration (VA), and for select commercial clients. ACET, Inc.’s technical, programmatic, and analytical professionals are experts in commercial technology, customized solutions, and proprietary government systems.

ACET is seeking an Avionics Technician III in San Diego CA.

The Expert Avionics Technician performs installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of all wiring, avionics systems, and sub-systems.

• Installs, tests, troubleshoots repairs, removes, and replaces aircraft instrument and avionics components and/or systems installed in various aircraft airframes using hand tools, ground support equipment, test equipment, and technical documents.
• Applies comprehensive technical knowledge to solve complex problems by interpreting manufacturers' manuals or similar documents.
• Uses common test instruments such as digital multi-meters, signal generators, oscilloscopes, and similar equipment to effect repairs.
• Prioritizes workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects.
• Responsible for providing guidance and technical expertise to lower-level technicians throughout all aircraft modifications and/or maintenance efforts.
• Perform other duties as requested.
• Ability to work various shifts and travel to support customer requirements.
• This position is also the MH-60R Install Team Lead.

• Must have a minimum of 6 years experience in the aviation avionics field.
• At least six (5) years of MH-60S / MH-60R or equivalent rotary wing aircraft experience.
• Prior Quality Assurance is preferred.
• Must be skilled/qualified in Naval Aircraft Maintenance, equivalent skill designation from other services, or possess valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certification.
• Minimum 5 years DEPOT level modification/Maintenance experience.
• Possess a high degree of expertise of aircraft electrical/avionics systems.
• Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of applicable maintenance/technical manuals and publications, and special tools and test equipment.
• Be familiar with operational capabilities and limitations of electrical/avionics systems.
• Able to perform DEPOT Level aircraft maintenance to include inspection, operational test, repair, and modification of aircraft electrical/avionics systems.
• Have the ability to utilize blueprints, schematics, technical drawings and manufacturers' drawings and sketches in the performance of assigned duties.
• Able to perform troubleshooting and rewiring of complex avionics/electrical systems and subsystems discrepancies and modifications.
• Ability to install, inspect, test, adjust, or repair avionics equipment, such as radar, navigation, and missile control systems in aircraft.
• Apply advanced technical knowledge to solve complex problems and to provide technical assistance, guidance and instruction to other employees as needed.
• Able to complete maintenance documentation accurately using required forms, as required by job assignment.
  Must be able to lift and maneuver 50 pounds. 
• Must be able to pass fit for work physical and/or drug test as required.
• Must provide own basic hand tools
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance clearance and a Common Access Card (CAC).
• All candidates must be a U.S. Citizen to apply

The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position.

ACET is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.