Avionics Engineer

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Manchester
11 months ago
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Location: Lincolnshire

Key Skills: Rewiring, Terminating & Testing

We’re looking for skilled Avionics Technicians to support a range of aircraft modification projects across commercial fleets. This is a hands-on role where you’ll be directly involved in critical upgrade work, including rewiring, harness installation, and system testing.


Key responsibilities for an Avionics Engineer:

  • Perform avionics modifications and upgrades on commercial aircraft
  • Rewire and install electrical harnesses in line with engineering drawings
  • Terminate and connect components with precision and care
  • Conduct system testing to ensure operational integrity
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues as required


What we’re working for in our next Avionics Engineer:

  • Proven experience in avionics or electrical roles within aviation
  • Solid understanding of rewiring, terminating, and testing procedures
  • Comfortable reading and interpreting technical drawings
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality


Benefits:

  • Career Growth & Development: Work on high-profile modification programs with opportunities to broaden your technical skill set and grow within the business.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Competitive pay, overtime opportunities and more.
  • Prestigious Employer: Be part of a respected aviation team known for delivering excellence across the industry.
  • Dynamic Project Work: Get involved in a wide variety of upgrade and retrofit projects on commercial aircraft.


Ready to take your avionics career to the next level? Apply now to be part of a team that values expertise, precision, and innovation.


How to Apply:

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