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Avionics/Electrical Technician 4

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, California, MO, United States


Avionics/Electrical Technician 4 in GAC Van Nuys
Company:

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Compensation Range:

$41.40 - $48.30 per hour.

Education and Experience Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required. Six (6) years experience in an avionics/electrical career field; or two (2) years of accredited schooling in aviation electronics and four (4) years related experience. A & P license, FCC license or NCATT certification preferred.

Job Description

Demonstrates superior technical skills and expertise in avionics and aircraft systems operational testing and troubleshooting.

Provides direct training to personnel to support company cross‑training goals while ensuring a safety‑conscious, quality‑oriented, skilled workforce.

Teaches the installation and functional testing of electrical/avionics components and systems per Engineering specifications, drawings and maintenance manuals, ensuring a defect‑free system.

Ensures quality and efficiency of all installations: troubleshoots and teaches troubleshooting processes/concepts to provide timely, quality repairs of malfunctioning systems.

Repairs or replaces defective components and wiring to ensure installations meet conformity, demonstrating effective repair techniques using acceptable practices including splicing, soldering, and pinning of wiring.

Oversees the performance and compliance with engineering changes and modifications as required.

Sets up and operates necessary test equipment, conducts functional and operational tests to evaluate performance and reliability.

Maintains daily logs and other paperwork, ensuring that all work performed on the aircraft is properly and completely documented.

Pre‑inspects work of others prior to submitting for inspection, reducing rework and inspection time.

Provides technical expertise in testing and maintaining test equipment and electronic systems and components as required.

Enforces the company FOD program, tool control program, 5‑S program and all safety regulations.

Adapts to sudden schedule changes.

Coordinates with other disciplines concerning projects.

Additional Functions

In support of aircraft certification and final phase testing, may include flight tests on aircraft as required.

Other Requirements

Preferred proficiency in operation and troubleshooting of other aircraft systems or disciplines other than avionics, such as hydraulics, landing gear, flight controls, environmental controls, or structural installations and repairs.

APU run qualification and engine run qualification preferred.

Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and schematic diagrams.

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information
Requisition Number:

232936

Category:

Service Center

Percentage of Travel:

Up to 25%

Shift:

Multiple Shifts

Employment Type:

Full‑time

Posting End Date:

06/05/2026

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly‑owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically‑advanced business jet aircraft.

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