Avionics Technician

Engineering Technician – Huntsville, AL – Onsite

We are seeking an Aviation Technician with prior sUAS assembly experience and electronic troubleshooting skills. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of sub-systems in an sUAS and the ability to troubleshoot effectively. You should possess working knowledge of part numbering, BOM structures, and their integration into products. Responsibilities include testing, wiring, and troubleshooting electronics and small components.

5 years

Associates/BS (Nice to have but not required with enough experience)

Linux

Windows

PCBA

Electronics Principles

Job Description

Ability to handle small components and prior experience with working with small parts.

Update sUAS drones with electronic, mechanical and software solutions.

sUAS assembly or experience including electronic troubleshooting.

Solid understanding of sub systems in an sUAS and ability to troubleshoot.

Handling of LiPo batteries and/or other type of energy sources.

Working knowledge of part numbering, BOM structures, and how they integrate into a product.

Understanding of torque measurements in small mechanical assemblies and handling of Carbon Fiber (CF) materials.

Computer skills to include Linux and Windows based tools.

Able to assist with RCCA (Root Cause and Correction Analysis) with other team members.

Recognize trends in failures and components to report back to the QA department

Meticulous in application of consistent methods and processes.

Experience with 3D printers and their usage.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent

Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.