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Elliott Aviation

Avionics Technician

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$28 - $36.50/hr

The Avionics Technician is responsible for performing inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting ... Maintain the security, calibration, and proper use of tools, equipment, and test devices in ...

Elliott Aviation

Avionics Technician

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site

$29.25 - $38.25/hr

The Avionics Technician is responsible for performing inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting ... Maintain the security, calibration, and proper use of tools, equipment, and test devices in ...

True Anomaly

Avionics Production Engineer

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$95K - $135K/yr

As an Avionics Production Engineer you will have the opportunity to develop, implement, and ... Oversee calibration and certification of electrical ground support equipment including bench power ...

Elliott Aviation

Avionics Technician

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$28 - $36.50/hr

The Avionics Technician is responsible for performing inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting ... Maintain the security, calibration, and proper use of tools, equipment, and test devices in ...

Elliott Aviation

Avionics Technician

Mcdonough, NY · On-site

$27.25 - $35.50/hr

The Avionics Technician is responsible for performing inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting ... Maintain the security, calibration, and proper use of tools, equipment, and test devices in ...

Elliott Aviation

Avionics Technician

Milan, IL · On-site

$35 - $50/hr

... calibration, and proper use of tools, equipment, and test devices in accordance with repair-station requirementsTop candidates will possess:High school diploma or GED2+ years related avionics ...

Elliott Aviation

Avionics Technician

Milan, IL · On-site

$35 - $50/hr

The Avionics Technician is responsible for performing inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting ... Maintain the security, calibration, and proper use of tools, equipment, and test devices in ...

Elliott Aviation

Avionics Technician

Milan, IL · On-site

$35 - $50/hr

The Avionics Technician is responsible for performing inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting ... Maintain the security, calibration, and proper use of tools, equipment, and test devices in ...

Amentum

Avionics Technician

San Angelo, TX · On-site

$42.41/hr

The Avionics Technician installs, inspects, tests, adjusts, or repairs avionics equipment, such as ... Perform calibration, repair and replacement of system components based on test results following ...

Pae

Avionics Technician

San Angelo, TX · On-site

$42.41/hr

The Avionics Technician installs, inspects, tests, adjusts, or repairs avionics equipment, such as ... Perform calibration, repair and replacement of system components based on test results following ...

Transcat, Inc.

Calibration Technician

Mundelein, IL · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Experience in PMEL, PME, TMDE, Metrology, Calibration, ASQ CCT, METCAL, GPETE, Electronics, GCAMS, or Avionics Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of the physical ...

Vast

Avionics Test Technician

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$30.25 - $39.50/hr

Maintain equipment calibration tracking for avionics test systems * Work with Metrology to coordinate equipment recalibration * Coordinate physical transfer as well as kitting of materials and ...

New

Mach Industries

Avionics Technician

Huntington Beach, CA · On-site

$40 - $48/hr

Avionics Technician Huntington Beach, California, United States About Mach Industries Founded in ... Maintain tools and equipment, including calibration status and preventative maintenance * Maintain ...

APA Services

Avionics Technician

Ardmore, OK · On-site

$24.25 - $31.75/hr

Assures that only tooling and equipment in current calibration is utilized for installation, repairs, or modifications of aircraft avionics/electronic system. May accompany flight crew to perform in ...

Transcat, Inc.

Roaming Calibration Technician

Houston, TX

$21 - $28.75/hr

Experience in PMEL, PME, TMDE, Metrology, Calibration, ASQ CCT, METCAL, GPETE, Electronics, GCAMS, or Avionics Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of the physical ...

Transcat, Inc.

Calibration Technician I

Ogden, UT · On-site

$23.09 - $34.64/hr

Experience in PMEL, PME, TMDE, Metrology, Calibration, ASQ CCT, METCAL, GPETE, Electronics, GCAMS, or Avionics Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of the physical ...

Transcat, Inc.

Roaming Calibration Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$21 - $28.75/hr

Experience in PMEL, PME, TMDE, Metrology, Calibration, ASQ CCT, METCAL, GPETE, Electronics, GCAMS, or Avionics Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of the physical ...

K2 Space

Avionics Test Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

The Role You will own the success of Avionics testing involving the computing, data acquisition, RF ... Experience with calibration of RF equipment, dataflow testing, and radiated end-to-end validation

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How much do avionics calibration jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for avionics calibration in the United States is $32.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.64 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Avionics Calibration vs Avionics Technician?

AspectAvionics CalibrationAvionics Technician
CertificationsFAA certifications, specialized calibration trainingFAA certifications, general avionics training
Work EnvironmentCalibration labs, maintenance facilitiesAircraft hangars, maintenance shops
Job FocusPrecise calibration of avionics systemsInstallation, repair, troubleshooting of avionics

While both roles involve avionics, avionics calibration specialists focus on precisely calibrating avionics systems to ensure accuracy, often working in labs. Avionics technicians handle broader tasks like installing, repairing, and troubleshooting avionics equipment on aircraft. Both roles require FAA certifications and industry experience, but calibration is more specialized in ensuring system precision.

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Infographic showing various Avionics Calibration job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,721 per year, or $32.1 per hour.

Avionics Technician

Elliott Aviation

Des Moines, IA • On-site

$28 - $36.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Elliott Aviation, a leader in aircraft solutions, has an exciting opportunity for an Avionics Technician at their location in Des Moines, IA. Since 1936, Elliott Aviation has been a world-class provider of customer-focused solutions for business aviation.

In the world of business aviation, where precision, reliability, and worldclass service define every mission, our Avionics Technicians play a pivotal role in keeping aircraft performing at their best. If you're energized by cuttingedge technology, thrive in fastpaced environments, and take pride in ensuring every system in the cockpit is flawless, this is your opportunity to join a team that values expertise, initiative, and a passion for excellence. With every aircraft you touch, you'll help deliver the safety, performance, and experience that our clients expect.

GENERAL SUMMARY:

The Avionics Technician is responsible for performing inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and installation of avionics systems to ensure the safety, reliability, and optimal performance of business aircraft. This position requires a high level of technical expertise, attention to detail, and adherence to regulatory standards. Working as part of a collaborative team, the Avionics Technician ensures all work is completed to the highest quality, supports a culture of safety and continuous improvement, and contributes to delivering an exceptional experience for aircraft owners, operators, and passengers.

PRIMARY RESPONSBILITIES:

  • Inspect, troubleshoot and repair all avionics equipment and electrical systems on aircraft
  • Complete installations, modifications, and upgrades of avionics components and wiring using approved data
  • Interpret and apply technical manuals, wiring diagrams, engineering orders, and service bulletins to ensure compliance with all regulatory and repair station requirements
  • Document all maintenance actions clearly and accurately, including test results, corrective actions, and traceability of all parts used
  • Communicates with department manager or crew chief on any problems or repairs
  • Ensure all work performed is within the scope of the project and inspected by an authorized repair station inspector
  • Learns, understands and follows the company work order and parts requisition process as written
  • Maintain the security, calibration, and proper use of tools, equipment, and test devices in accordance with repair-station requirements

Top candidates will possess:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 2+ years related avionics installation experience
  • Knowledge and understanding of FARs 43, 91, 135, 145
  • Ability to work overtime and various shifts as business needs require
  • Willingness to work on a team with both experienced technicians and mentor junior technicians with a calm demeanor
  • Ability to communicate well in straightforward situations
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to analyze and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, or procedural manuals
  • Excellent mechanical aptitude and a desire to work

Other requirements include:

  • Experience working on and troubleshooting aircraft avionics and airframe systems
  • Thorough knowledge and understanding of FARs 43, 91, 135, 145.
  • Experience working with and repairing the following aircraft systems:
    • Autopilots, Flight Management Systems, Navigation and Communication Systems, EFIS, Aircraft Electrical Systems, Lighting, Pitot and Static Systems
  • Any bench repair capabilities preferred
  • A&P License/FCC License a plus
WHY JOIN ELLIOTT:
At Elliott Aviation, you're not just joining a company, you are becoming part of a legacy built on service, craftsmanship, and trust. For over eight decades, we've set the standard in aircraft services, delivering world-class craftsmanship and personalized solutions that keep our customers soaring. Here, your ideas matter, your expertise shines, and your career takes flight.
 
Des Moines, IA offers a lower cost of living compared to the national average, short commute times, a safe and family-friendly environment, and great school districts. Des Moines, IA is one of the fastest growing cities in Iowa and offers everything from outdoor recreational activities to a vibrant downtown scene.
 
We offer:
  • Benefits on Day 1
  • Sign-On Bonus
  • Relocation assistance
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage
  • FREE Generic prescriptions
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Technical and professional development
  • FUN!

Join a team where passion for aviation meets a culture of excellence and help us shape the future of flight.

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