How do they match: Avionics Technicians

  • Operate computer-aided drafting and design applications to design avionics system modifications.
  • Adjust, repair, or replace malfunctioning components or assemblies, using hand tools or soldering irons.
  • Assemble components such as switches, electrical controls, and junction boxes, using hand tools or soldering irons.
  • Connect components to assemblies such as radio systems, instruments, magnetos, inverters, and in-flight refueling systems, using hand tools and soldering irons.
  • Install electrical and electronic components, assemblies, and systems in aircraft, using hand tools, power tools, or soldering irons.
  • Set up and operate ground support and test equipment to perform functional flight tests of electrical and electronic systems.

  • Analyze test or performance data to assess equipment operation.
  • Troubleshoot equipment or systems operation problems.