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a text-decoration: none; color: 464feb; tr th, tr td border: 1px solid e6e6e6; tr th background-color: f5f5f5; JOB TITLE: Avionics Technicians - 100+ Openings
LOCATION: Irvine, CA
PAY RATE: $42-45/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Job Type: Long-term 12+ month contract with strong potential to convert to a full-time, direct position after 6 months for top performers
Security Clearance: Not required
Travel: None
Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) as defined under ITAR regulations?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
Work on cutting-edge aviation systems (manned & unmanned)
Hands-on technical role with real impact
Collaborative engineering environment
Build, modify, route, and install aircraft wiring harnesses and electrical components
Perform functional and operational testing of avionics and electrical systems
Diagnose and troubleshoot system issues on newly installed or modified systems
Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals
Work in confined aircraft spaces (cockpits, avionics bays, ECS compartments)
Use hand tools (crimpers, strippers, cutters) and testing equipment (multimeters, etc.)
Document maintenance, repairs, and parts usage accurately
Collaborate with engineering teams and other technical personnel
Follow all safety protocols and procedures
Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent
3+ years of recent avionics, electrical, or aerospace experience
Mix of office, hangar, and industrial/warehouse environments
Strong understanding of aircraft electrical systems and avionics theory
Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and documentation
Hands-on experience with wire harness assembly and installation
Comfortable working in tight spaces and performing detailed technical tasks
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs occasionally
Frequent standing, climbing, stooping, and movement between work areas
May involve crawling, working inside aircraft, and occasional outdoor work
Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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