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Avionics Technology Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Flight Avionics Tech A

Wichita, KS · On-site

$25.75 - $33.50/hr

To functional test a variety of aircraft avionics and electrical systems and restore malfunctioning system to proper operation in compliance with engineering and flight test requirements. Job ...

Avionics Technician

Kenmore, WA · On-site

$28 - $36/hr

Associate degree or higher in avionics technology, electronics, or a related field. * Experience with advanced flight control systems and integrated avionics suites. * Familiarity with FAA ...

Flight Avionics Tech A

Wichita, KS · On-site

$25.75 - $33.50/hr

To functional test a variety of aircraft avionics and electrical systems and restore malfunctioning system to proper operation in compliance with engineering and flight test requirements. Job ...

Flight Avionics Tech A

Wichita, KS

$25.75 - $33.50/hr

To functional test a variety of aircraft avionics and electrical systems and restore malfunctioning system to proper operation in compliance with engineering and flight test requirements. Job ...

Flight Avionics Tech A

Wichita, KS · On-site

$25.75 - $33.50/hr

To functional test a variety of aircraft avionics and electrical systems and restore malfunctioning system to proper operation in compliance with engineering and flight test requirements. Job ...

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How much do avionics technology jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for avionics technology 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 avionics technology?

Avionics Technology refers to the electronic systems used on aircraft, artificial satellites, and spacecraft. This includes communication, navigation, the display and management of multiple systems, and hundreds of systems that are fitted to aircraft to perform individual functions. Professionals in this field work with complex electronic instruments and software to ensure the safe and efficient operation of aviation vehicles. They may be involved in installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of avionics systems. Careers in Avionics Technology are crucial for both civil and military aviation industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an avionics technician?

To thrive as an Avionics Technician, you need a strong background in electronics, troubleshooting, and aircraft systems, often supported by an associate degree in avionics technology or equivalent military training. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, FAA certifications, and avionics software systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies are vital to ensure the safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance of complex aircraft electronic systems.

What is the difference between Avionics Technology vs Avionics Maintenance Technician?

AspectAvionics TechnologyAvionics Maintenance Technician
Required CertificationsTypically none or specialized training programsFAA certifications such as FCC or FAA certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, testing facilities, manufacturing settingsAircraft hangars, maintenance facilities, on-site repairs
Job FocusDesign, development, and testing of avionics systemsInspecting, repairing, and maintaining avionics equipment

While Avionics Technology involves designing and testing avionics systems, Avionics Maintenance Technicians focus on repairing and maintaining these systems on aircraft. Both roles require technical knowledge, but their daily tasks and work environments differ significantly.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in avionics technology, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Avionics Technology often encounter challenges such as keeping up with rapidly evolving technologies, troubleshooting complex electronic systems, and adhering to strict safety and regulatory standards. Staying current through ongoing training and certification helps address technological changes, while developing strong problem-solving skills is essential for effective diagnostics and repairs. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams—including engineers, technicians, and pilots—ensures that communication is clear and that systems are maintained to the highest standards, ultimately ensuring safety and efficiency.
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Infographic showing various Avionics Technology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,721 per year, or $32.1 per hour.

Field Airborne Support Team Avionics Tech IV

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Fort Worth, TX

$27.50 - $36/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


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Job description

Field Airborne Support Team Avionics Tech IV Remote

$5,000 Sign On Bonus Eligible 


Unique Skills:

At Gulfstream, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in inspiring and empowering every individual to reach their fullest potential. From workforce development and meaningful connections to a culture of trust, respect, and integrity, we invest in our employees so they can do their best work and achieve success together. Creating and delivering the world’s finest aviation experience starts with our people and when our people thrive, so does our mission.

100% travel

Field Airborne Support Tech - This is a remote opportunity. Must be available on an on-call basis, with the ability to be on site or dispatched within two hours of the initial contact from Gulfstream. 

Recruiting in the Southwest region Louisiana, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Texas.


 

Education and Experience Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required. 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. Position Purpose: Provides guidance while performing operational, functional tests and repairs of avionics/electronic, aircraft equipment and systems to ensure a defect free aircraft. Provides superior technical expertise in testing, troubleshooting, and repairing system discrepancies to ensure minimum schedule impact. Demonstrates the knowledge and leadership skills required. to define and implement process changes to reduce cost and meet schedule without compromising Safety or Quality. Displays the leadership skills required. to fill in for the team leader, ensuring that Safety and Quality are always enforced while adhering to daily work plans to maintain schedule requirements.
Job Description
Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions:
  1. Demonstrate superior technical skills and expertise in avionics and acft systems operational testing, maintaining test equipment, electronic systems and troubleshooting as required. Provides training to personnel to support cross-training goals while ensuring a safety conscience, quality oriented, skilled workforce .
  2. Must be On-Call available, with the ability to be on site or dispatched on the FAST aircraft within two hours of the initial contact from Gulfstream. Must be able to communicate effectively with the customer, technicians, FAST flight crews, Tech Ops, Field Svc Rep and Site Leadership. Responsible for planning, scheduling, and supervising assigned FAST Technicians as needed .
  3. Perform, oversee or coach the installation and functionally testing of electrical/avionics components and systems per Engineering specifications, drawings and maintenance manuals ensuring a defect free system .
  4. Ensure quality and efficiency of installations, troubleshoots and teaches troubleshooting processes/concepts to provide timely, quality repairs of malfunctioning systems .
  5. Coordinate with the Inspection Dept to ensure compliance with internal and FAA inspection and doc requirements. Act as delegated Quality rep as assigned on road trips. Properly complete work order sign-offs, logbook entries, shift turnovers, expense reports and all paper work in a timely manner. Ensures that work accomplished meets quality stds and specs .
  6. Enforce the company FOD program, tool control program, 5-S program and all safety regulations .
  7. Establish and maintain a professional working relationship with the customer; providing one-on-one direct familiarization briefings with the customer during the road trip .
  8. Provide regular updates on aircraft status and all customer support activity to Field Svc Rep and mgmt .
Additional Functions:
  1. Preferred proficiency in the operation and troubleshooting of other acft systems or other disciplines, such as hydraulics, landing gear, flight controls, environmental controls or structural installations and repairs .
  2. APU run qualification and engine run qualification preferred. .
  3. Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and schematic diagrams .
  4. Self-inspection capability for all avionics testing functions in applicable areas .
  5. Where required, teach the installation and functional testing of electrical/avionics components and systems per Engineering specifications, drawings and maintenance manuals ensuring a defect free system .
Perform other duties as assigned. Other Requirements:
  1. Formal training in Gulfstream product line maintenance procedures and practices preferred.
  2. Must possess a working knowledge of company policies and procedures, Repair Station and QC Manual, pertinent process specs, and tech reference materials.
  3. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 234137

Category: Service Center

Percentage of Travel: Up to 100%

Shift: First

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 08/12/2026 

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.

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