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Elliott Aviation

Avionics Technician

Atlanta, GA

$28.25 - $36.75/hr

A Day in the Life One day may involve troubleshooting an intermittent autopilot issue on a corporate jet. The next may include supporting a major avionics installation, diagnosing electrical ...

Elliott Aviation

Avionics Technician

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$28.25 - $36.75/hr

A Day in the Life One day may involve troubleshooting an intermittent autopilot issue on a corporate jet. The next may include supporting a major avionics installation, diagnosing electrical ...

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How much do autopilot jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for autopilot in Georgia is $42,922.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,700.00 and $46,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an autopilot?

An Autopilot job typically involves developing, testing, or maintaining autonomous navigation systems, often for vehicles like cars, drones, or aircraft. Professionals in this role work with sensors, machine learning, and control systems to enhance automation and safety. Depending on the industry, responsibilities may include software development, data analysis, or hardware integration to improve self-driving capabilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the autopilot position?

To excel as an Autopilot Engineer, you typically need a strong background in electrical engineering, computer science, or robotics, along with experience in autonomous systems. Familiarity with tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, ROS (Robot Operating System), and C++ programming, as well as certifications in aviation or automotive safety standards, are often required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective collaboration skills help professionals perform well in dynamic technical teams. These skills are essential because they ensure the reliability and advancement of autopilot systems used in automotive, aerospace, or maritime industries.

What are some typical challenges faced by autopilot engineers, and how are they addressed in the workplace?

Autopilot Engineers often tackle complex challenges such as integrating new sensors, ensuring system reliability in unpredictable environments, and meeting rigorous safety standards. These issues are typically addressed through cross-functional teamwork, continuous simulation and testing, and implementing regular code and system reviews. The work environment is highly collaborative, with frequent interaction between hardware, software, and safety teams. Organizations often support engineers with ongoing training and access to the latest development tools, fostering an atmosphere of innovation and continuous improvement.

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Infographic showing various Autopilot job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,922 per year, or $20.6 per hour.

Aircraft Maintenance Technician - RW

Air Evac Lifeteam

Douglas, GA • On-site

$65K - $94K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 hours ago

Job description

Job Description:

Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT)

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! A&P Mechanic- Rotor Wing FULL-TIME Opportunity in Douglas, GA

  • Starting Salary: $65,239 - $94,567 annually
  • IA Stipend 2,080  
  • Sign-On Bonus 12,500  

We’re hiring an Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) responsible for the overall maintenance and safety of our fleet within Air Evac Lifeteam. This technician will be qualified to support our airframe. This is a key role to ensure our team can safely maintain and deliver timely and high-quality transportation services, care and customer service to patients.

Responsibilities 

  • Aircraft Maintenance Technician will perform maintenance services including mechanical inspections, screening, repairs and provide regular statuses to the Lead Technician.
  • Manage inventory checks to ensure stock of supplies and equipment, regularly update the equipment tracking log, place replacement requests when necessary and document part expenditures.
  • Clearly document service paperwork and FAA information as required and adhere to policies and procedures while complying with the company’s information security standards.
  • Take pride in sustaining a safe and clean working environment for the aircraft maintenance team and flight crew.
  • Use appropriate communication methods to help facilitate coordination of efforts between departments, vendors and team members.
  • Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow AMTs and operations team. 

Minimum Required Qualifications 

  • Two (2) years turbine powered helicopter experience 
  • Valid Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license
  • High School diploma or GED equivalent
  • Valid State issued Driver’s License
  • Federal Aviation Regulations knowledge
  • EMS systems, Aircraft maintenance systems, records and maintenance support and planning
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including overtime and 24/7 on-call rotations.
  • Must be acceptable in accordance with the FAA drug and alcohol testing program.
  • Must be able to push and/or pull 100+ lbs.
  • Must be able to lift and/or carry up to 50 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Bell 206, Bell 407, EC130, EC135 maintenance experience 
  • FAA Inspection Authorization Certificate
  • Related experience under CFR Part 135
  • Autopilot maintenance experience
  • Avionics and electrical repair experience

Why Choose Air Evac Lifeteam? As a leader in helicopter air ambulance services, Air Evac Lifeteam is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.  

GMR’s Core Behaviors—keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable—unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services. 

EEO Statement:

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

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