Crew Chief Avionics

Crew Chief Avionics | Pilatus Aircraft Ltd

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Crew Chief Avionics

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Take-off with Pilatus! We are seeking an Avionics Crew Chief to support our maintenance operations in Westminster, MD. This position combines hands-on avionics troubleshooting and repair with day-to-day coordination of avionics maintenance activities. Responsibility for supporting technicians, maintaining compliance with FAA regulations, and ensuring safe and efficient aircraft maintenance operations.

What you do

• Troubleshooting, repair, and installation of avionics and electrical systems on turbine aircraft
• Functional testing and operational checks of avionics systems and components
• Technical oversight, coordination, and support of Avionics Technicians I-III
• Compliance with FAA regulations, manufacturer maintenance data, and company procedures
• Inspection of aircraft and components in accordance with Certified Repair Station requirements
• Documentation of maintenance activities, discrepancies, and corrective actions in maintenance records
• Pitot/static testing and IFR certifications in accordance with FAR 91.411 and 91.413
• Support of software updates and avionics database management for Garmin and Honeywell systems
• Technical support for technicians, engineering teams, and customers
• Root cause analysis and support of process improvement and safety initiatives

What you bring

• High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree in aviation electronics preferred
• Ideal candidate has minimum 7 years of avionics troubleshooting experience on turbine aircraft preferred with at least 2 years of experience in a Certified Repair Station environment
• FAA A&P certificate or eligibility for repairman certificate under FAR 65.101; Inspection Authorization preferred
• Proficiency with avionics test equipment, technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and Microsoft Office applications
• Strong troubleshooting ability, attention to detail, communication skills, and commitment to quality and safety

What we offer

• 11 paid holidays a year, plus 15 days of paid vacation time, and 6 days of paid sick/personal time to start with an increase to 20 days of paid vacation time after 5 years with Pilatus
• 90% of medical, dental, and vision premiums paid for single coverage and 80% for family coverage, averaging $9, 600 annually
• Monthly health savings account (HSA) contributions totaling $2, 250 for single coverage and $3, 000 for family coverage annually
• 401(k) retirement plan matching up to 6%
• Life and long-term disability insurance premiums paid in full
• Tuition assistance available annually after the first year
• The pay rate for this position is $37.50 - $43.00 per hour depending on experience. Pay rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data

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