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Primary Function

An Avionics Technician II operates, installs, maintains, tests, troubleshoots, and repairs all on-aircraft electronic and electrical systems; develops, fabricates, tests, modifies, and integrates electronic flight hardware into research and science aircraft, simulators, Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and associated payload systems, and in back-shop environments. Comply with all mandated certification requirements, including safety training, guidance on local processes, and general project orientation.

Essential Duties

• Use NASA's automated maintenance data system (NAMIS) to maintain equipment records, and document maintenance actions for all avionics and aircraft electrical repairs to NASA assigned aircraft.

• Responsible for the maintenance, testing, inspection, repair and integration of aircraft electrical, electronic, computer systems, and research test equipment and payloads in NASA assigned research aircraft platforms.

• Inspect, test, and operate avionic and electrical test equipment to ensure serviceability, proper operation and ensure test equipment calibration schedules are up to date.

• Troubleshoot, Test and overhaul: NASA Operations VHF/UHF radios, Pro-panels, Aircraft Navigation Radios, Radio Management Systems, T38 relay panels, PFD/EED, Super Guppy EFIS, Air data Computers, Transponders and Distance Measuring Equipment.

• Must be familiar with Engineering Work orders (EWO's) and be able to complete required instructions in a timely and accurate manner.

• Troubleshoot and Repair J85 Jet Engine Test Cell.

• Troubleshoot and Repair NASA T38 Aircraft simulator

• Remove, disassemble, repair, clean, treat for corrosion, assemble, and reinstall avionics and aircraft electrical components and accessories.

• Update, program and maintain navigational and flight management system databases on assigned aircraft.

• Disposes of hazardous materials and waste in accordance with all state, local, and federal environmental standards and regulations.

• Practice good housekeeping, tool control, Foreign Object Damage (FOD) prevention in accordance with company and NASA policies and procedures.

• Inspect and maintain aircraft batteries and test equipment.

• Perform scheduled and un-scheduled aircraft maintenance inspections and repairs as required.

• Perform aircraft ground support duties, including towing, marshalling and jacking aircraft.

• Perform maintenance on aircraft, including avionics, and/or ground support equipment.

• Repair, inspect and maintain electrical elements of the aircraft.

• Knowledgeable in the use of, and be able to train others in the use of, a wide variety of diagnostics devices, computers, hand and mechanical tools.

• Provide oversight and have the ability to direct and train others in the completion of aircraft related maintenance tasks.

• May include Designated System Inspector (DSI) duties.

• Troubleshoot systems as required to meet customer needs.

• Document maintenance as per Quality Assurance (QA) and established regulatory requirements.

• Maintain control tools. Report missing, lost, found, or unattended tools to the supervisor. Inventory and inspect tools on a regular basis and replace worn or broken tools.

• Comply with safety rules and regulations while performing day to day maintenance. Promptly report all accidents, injuries, safety violations, and/or unsafe practices or procedures to supervisor.

• Electrical and electronic malfunction troubleshooting skills required.

• Systems knowledge should include, aircraft radar, communications, navigation, flight control (autopilot), flight Management, and flight display systems.

• Must possess in-depth knowledge of advanced electronic principles and circuit analysis along with the ability to interpret schematic diagrams, engineering drawings and charts of assigned systems.

• Required to trace signal flow and understand interrelationships of circuits.

• Possess demonstrable soldering, cable, crimp and harness (CCH) fabrication skills.

• Avionics Techniciansmay be required to perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Beginner to intermediate computer skills specifically using Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to learn additional computer skills or software programs. Working knowledge of advanced software applications is preferred.

• Ability to enter data accurately into databases.

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

• Interpersonal skills are necessary to work effectively and cooperatively with all levels of management and staff. Will also routinely interact with other crew members.

• Must possess effective oral and technical written communication skills to clearly communicate information to others.

• Ability to use general office equipment such as fax, phone, copier, scanner, printers, etc.

• Ability to follow a process.

• Strong professional customer service skills, including active listening, prompt service and follow-up.

• Strong decision analysis and problem-solving skills. Ability to draw conclusions and justify decisions. Must be able to communicate issues to management.

• Ability to learn and understand corporate policies and procedures and how they relate to Yulista Solutions, LLC goals.

• Ability to perform basic mathematical computations.

• High degree of self-motivation and the ability to work independently.

• Ability to multi-task.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalentrequired.

• Level 1 Certification in ESD Protection (Electrostatic)

• May require a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airplane and/or Powerplant certification

• May require anFCC GROL Certification

• 5years ofaircraftmaintenance experience with fixed wing commercial, Government or DODaircraftrequired.

• Individual must have the communication skillsrequiredtointerfaceand coordinate with the Operations engineers and other technically qualified personnel.

• Individual must be physically capable of working in confined spaces.

• Individual must be able to pass a NASA administered physical

• Must obtain andmaintainNASA Workmanship Certifications: IPC J-STD-001FS, NASA-STD-8739.1, -8739.5 and -8739.4 or equivalent replacement standardi.e.IPC/WHMA-A-620.

• Successfully complete an annual eye exam IAW NASA-STD-8739.6.

• Must be able to obtain andmaintaina Class II Flight Physical and successfully complete physiological and land and water survival training.

• Mustpossessand maintain a valid state driver's license.

• Must be able to obtain andmaintainCPR certification.

Working Environment

A fast paced multi-tasking customer service oriented environment requiring a high degree of efficient and effective performance. Adaptability regarding schedule and task changes is necessary to accommodate changing priorities. Overtime may be required.

The pay rate for this role is$50.64 per hour

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Preference will be given to Calista shareholders and their descendants and to spouses of Calista shareholders, and to shareholders of other corporations created pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, in accordance with Title 43 U.S. Code 1626(g).

EEO STATEMENT
Additionally, it is our policy to select, place, train and promote the most qualified individuals based upon relevant factors such as work quality, attitude and experience, so as to provide equal employment opportunity for all employees in compliance with applicable local, state and federal laws and without regard to non-work related factors such as race, color, religion/creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected status. When applicable, our policy of non-discrimination applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, transfer, promotion, placement, layoff, compensation, termination, reduction in force and benefits.
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This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter the scope of work within the framework of this job description at any time without prior notice.