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Avionics Installer Sr - Military Veterans

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Responsibilities for this Position

Position Title: Avionics Installer Sr

Date: Nov 30, 2024

Location: St. Louis, MO, US

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

This role is eligible for a sign-on bonus!

Avionics Installer Sr in GAC St. Louis

Unique Skills:

1st and 2nd shift openings. Extensive experience with wire routing and termination on aircraft.

Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED Two (2) years of accredited schooling in aviation electronics and two (2) years related work experience; or four (4) years experience in an avionics/electronic career field. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematic diagrams.

Position Purpose:

Leads, supports, and assists the efforts of technicians performing avionics installations. Fabricates wire harnesses, installs, terminates, ring-out, and assists in functional test of avionics/electrical systems.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

  • Provides work direction to technicians. Ensures completion of tasks within allotted time frame. Coordinates with and assists other departments to ensure on-time delivery of aircraft.


  • Installs/modifies/fabricates wiring and electrical components, fixtures, and associated equipment in accordance with blueprints, worksheets, engineering drawings.


  • Trains other team members in associated work assignments. Uses ability as a skilled specialist to contribute to the development of employees and techniques. Completes work in innovative and effective ways .


  • Assists Engineering in resolving problems and makes repairs per engineering direction.


  • Maintains required. logs and records.


  • Ensures that work accomplished meets applicable regulatory requirements and customer specifications. .


  • Enforces the company FOD program, tool control program, 5-S program and all safety regulations.


  • Checks all work, including other team members, to ensure a defect free assembly prior to final inspection.


  • Additional Functions:
  • Properly care for and maintain shop equipment and tools as assigned by Supervisor. .


  • Coordinate shift changes in team leaders absence. .


  • Participate in continuous improvement activities (e.g YIAW, Kaizen events, etc.) .


  • Assists and fills in for team coordinator as required. .


  • Perform other duties as assigned.

    Other Requirements:
  • Possess a working knowledge of the Gulfstream Policies and Procedures manual, Inspection Procedures manual, and pertinent Process Specifications.


  • Possess the proven ability to move to new tasks with only a minimal, short-term impact to established goal hours and schedule.


  • Strong written and verbal skills required.


  • Computer keyboard skills necessary.


  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.


  • Additional Information

    Requisition Number: 222909

    Posting Type: Internal-External

    Department: J2302-STL Compl Advanced T

    Category: Operations

    Percentage of Travel: None

    Shift: First

    Employment Type: Full-time

    Salary Grade:N9

    Number of Openings: 2

    Posting End Date: 11/29/2024

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

    Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

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    General Dynamics

    General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company.

    Our portfolio spans the realm of the world's most technologically advanced business jets, wheeled combat vehicles, command and control systems and nuclear submarines. We offer these through our five business groups: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Information Technology, Mission Systems and Marine Systems.

    General Dynamics employs thousands of people across the globe, with locations in more than 45 countries. We rely on the skills of our employees and their knowledge of customer requirements to deliver best-in-class products and services.

    Who We Are Looking For 

    General Dynamics is seeking military veterans and military spouses across the country who bring a deeply rooted skillset that includes team-oriented approaches to problem-solving, demonstrations of leadership and an overall commitment to the mission of the organization.  We recognize the knowledge and skills gained during your military experience are invaluable to the success of a team. We’re proud of the thousands of veterans and military professionals who have chosen to apply their leadership, teamwork and problem-solving skills to a career at General Dynamics and to continue supporting the mission of those serving today.

    Should I Apply?

    At General Dynamics, our employees are the heart of our company. We rely on their dedication to excellence and their intimate knowledge of customer requirements to meet the needs of customers around the globe, day in and day out. Our employees' unique blend of skill, innovation and agility drives our continued success, and we take our responsibility to them seriously. If you are a military veteran or military spouse ready to advance your career, view our available career opportunities to the right for more information and to apply today!

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