• Killeen, TX
• $45 hourly (paid weekly)
• Split per diem available for those who qualify
• Monday – Thursday I 4/10 Shifts
• 6:00 am – 4:30 pm
• Personal Tools/Box REQUIRED
• Shadowed/Engraved/Inventoried

POSITION OVERVIEW

An elite aviation program supporting critical U.S. defense missions is seeking experienced Avionics/Electrical Troubleshooters to support modification and missionization efforts on special missions aircraft in Killeen, TX.

This role involves extensive aircraft wiring, avionics installation, and system integration on widebody fixed-wing platforms. Ideal candidates are hands-on professionals with deep experience in military or government aircraft modification.

WHAT SETS THIS OPPORTUNITY APART

• Mission-Focused Work – Contribute to a cutting-edge aircraft supporting critical national defense operations across the globe.
• Advanced Systems Integration – Work hands-on with modular, open-architecture platforms engineered for rapid deployment and multi-role functionality.
• State-of-the-Art Facilities – Operate out of a highly specialized aerospace site with extensive hangar space, advanced tooling, and direct runway access.
• Skilled Teams, Tight Focus – Join experienced professionals on a high-impact program where your expertise is valued and your contributions are visible.
• Career-Building Experience – Gain exposure to a fast-paced, mission-driven project that enhances your resume and broadens your operational knowledge.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Install, integrate, and troubleshoot avionics, electrical systems, test instrumentation, and associated components in widebody military fixed-wing aircraft.
• Fabricate and install wiring harnesses for data, power, and signal—using appropriate crimps, pins, connectors, backshells, and cannon plugs.
• Perform inspection, maintenance, and repair of electrical and avionics systems per engineering specifications.
• Work directly with engineering teams to provide technical feedback and design input.
• Conduct system diagnostics, troubleshooting, and propose repair solutions.
• Maintain required quality and compliance documentation, including shop orders, logbooks, and DMRs.
• Record time, material usage, and work performed to support project cost tracking.

• 8+ years of hands-on aircraft avionics/electrical experience in government, DoD, or commercial aviation.
• Extensive experience with complex wiring harnesses, connectors, and panel installations.
• Strong ability to follow schematics and work with minimal supervision on prototype or low-rate production aircraft.
• Familiarity with FAA or military standards and documentation (e.g., AS50881, AC 43.13).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with rapidly evolving program requirements.
• Ability to complete a pre-employment 10-year Criminal Background Check, standard FAA DOT drug test, and basic health physical.
• Reliable personal transportation/vehicle required.
• Proof of US citizenship.
• Valid US Driver’s License.
• MUST have basic tools/box.
• Shadowed + Engraved.