Avionics Technicians

No program is mapped to this career yet. Many careers start from a transfer pre-major or a related program.

Install, inspect, test, adjust, or repair avionics equipment, such as radar, radio, navigation, and missile control systems in aircraft or space vehicles.

• Set up and operate ground support and test equipment to perform functional flight tests of electrical and electronic systems.
• Test and troubleshoot instruments, components, and assemblies, using circuit testers, oscilloscopes, or voltmeters.
• Keep records of maintenance and repair work.
• Coordinate work with that of engineers, technicians, and other aircraft maintenance personnel.
• Interpret flight test data to diagnose malfunctions and systemic performance problems.
• Install electrical and electronic components, assemblies, and systems in aircraft, using hand tools, power tools, or soldering irons.

Job zone 3, medium preparation: Training, an associate degree, or a few years of related experience.

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