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Honda Aircraft Company · 16 hours ago

Flight Test Avionics Technician

Honda Aircraft Company is seeking a Flight Test Avionics Technician to support experimental aircraft programs. The role involves performing modifications, troubleshooting, and repair of advanced avionics and electrical systems to ensure safe and compliant aircraft performance throughout flight-test operations.

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Ryan Gregory
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Responsibilities

Perform avionics and electrical maintenance, including cabling, component and wire‑harness removal/installation, fabrication, modifications, repair, and continuity checks
Fabricate, install, integrate, and modify wiring assemblies and avionics equipment in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications, and specification manuals
Interpret electrical schematics to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair avionics and electrical systems; apply approved repair techniques such as splicing, soldering, and pinning
Install, operate, and maintain avionics test equipment; conduct functional and operational tests to verify system performance, reliability, and conformity
Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning systems, ensuring quality, efficiency, and compliance with engineering, regulatory, and safety requirements
Perform, document, and verify engineering changes, modifications, and updates; maintain accurate records for inspection and compliance
Collaborate with system engineers on design changes, modifications, and troubleshooting
Operate ground support equipment safely and support ground operations for flight‑test activities
Perform ground operation and line service for experimental operations
Maintain accurate records of all work performed in compliance with FAA and company standards
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment; comply with FOD control, tool control, 5S, PPE, and all safety programs

Qualification

Avionics troubleshootingWiring practicesElectrical schematicsGlass-cockpit systemsMechanical support tasksEffective collaborationCommunication skillsProblem-solving abilitiesTeamwork abilitiesAdaptability

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent
Applicable work experience 3-5 years and/or completion of AMT or AET program
Hands-on experience with aircraft repair, maintenance, or modification
Ability to interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical drawings
Proficiency in avionics troubleshooting, wiring practices, modifications, and terminations
Familiarity with ESD and EWIS requirements
Strong understanding of glass-cockpit systems and modern avionics architectures
Ability to perform mechanical, airframe, and powerplant support tasks related to installation, modification, repair, and fabrication
Effective collaboration with engineers, suppliers, and vendors; able to represent the company professionally
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong prioritization, problem-solving, and teamwork abilities
Ability to adapt quickly to changing schedules and operational needs
Willingness to travel and work overtime as required
Incumbents may be routinely exposed to equipment, operational noise, various weather conditions, and/or aircraft equipment, parts, or fuel odors
Incumbents may be required to stand, sit, squat, walk, bend, climb ladders, move, reach, or stretch for prolonged time periods with no restrictions, as required by job duties
Work in a safe and professional manner while adhering to all regulatory requirements (FAA, OSHA, DOT, EPA, State, and Federal regulations, etc.)
Read, hear, speak, and see with no restrictions, as required by job duties
Comprehend and adhere to management directions and/or safety instructions with no restrictions
Pull, push, carry, lift, or move items up to 50 lbs. throughout the work shift without assistance, as required by job duties
Pull, push, carry, lift or move materials/people/items/equipment weighing up to 50lbs or more during the work shift, with the use of Company provided 'reach assistance technology' or 'movement assist technology' (fork-lifts, pallet jacks, pulleys, dolly's, robotics reach equipment, people movers etc.), as required by job duties
Ability to work in confined spaces, heights up to 25' and various environments as needed

Preferred

Experience with experimental aircraft or R&D programs preferred

Company

Honda Aircraft Company

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Honda Aircraft Company is the power that drove their innovations in aircraft design from thought to drawing board to flight.

H1B Sponsorship

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2024 (12)
2023 (15)
2022 (6)
2021 (6)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Jason Marrone, MBA
Vice President & CFO
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Amod Kelkar
Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), and Vice President - Customer Service
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