Aircraft Electrical Technician

Science and Engineering Services, LLC

. Coordinate with project engineers throughout projects and provide technical support .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeEgg Harbor • New Jersey • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in aircraft maintenance, particularly with Fighter/Attack/Bomber aircraft, including proficiency in avionics system modifications and electrical systems. Capable of interpreting technical manuals and performing repairs while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

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Aircraft MaintenanceAvionics System ModificationsElectrical ExperienceU.S. SECRET ClearanceWiring Installation

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Hard Skills

Electrical ExperienceAircraft WiringAvionics System ModificationsRepair and OverhaulFabrication and AssemblySystem Operational ChecksMaintenance Procedure InterpretationComponent Repair and ReplacementTechnical Manual InterpretationHazardous Materials Management

Soft Skills

Verbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Tools & Technologies

Hand ToolsPower ToolsSoldering IronsConnector Installation ToolsTest Support Equipment

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDTechnical or Military School TrainingU.S. SECRET Clearance

Industry Keywords

Military AviationFighter AircraftFAA FARsAirworthinessPrototype Equipment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coordinate with project engineers throughout projects and provide technical support
Perform maintenance and modifications on assigned aircraft using electrical, electronic, pneumatic, and other test support equipment
Operationally check systems, subsystems, and associated line replaceable unit removal and installation
Interpret and advise on maintenance procedures and policies for repairing aircraft and related equipment
Install units, parts, equipment, and components in avionics and structural assemblies according to blueprints and specifications
Fabricate and assemble prototype equipment for military aircraft
Service, repair, and overhaul aircraft to ensure airworthiness
Repair, replace, and rebuild aircraft components, including wiring harnesses, power distribution systems, communication/navigation systems, and flight control/aircraft monitoring systems
Use hand tools, power tools, machines, soldering irons, and connector installation tools
Read and interpret maintenance manuals, technical manuals, FAA FARs, and commercial aircraft manuals
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or GED required
Technical or Military School Training preferred
Minimum of five (5) years’ total electrical experience with Fighter/Attack/Bomber aircraft maintenance, preferably F-16, as an electrician primarily in the military aviation field or appropriate military occupational specialty training
Experience working with aircraft wiring
Experience installing avionics system modifications by routing and terminating 10/100 and Gig Ethernet wiring, copper wires, primary power wires, coaxial wires, shielded twisted pairs/triplets, and possibly triaxial wires/connectors
Minimum active U.S. SECRET clearance or ability to obtain and maintain an active U.S. SECRET clearance; subject to a government security investigation
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to prioritize and delegate tasks when appropriate
Ability to function in a high-paced and sometimes stressful environment
Ability to maintain regular attendance and punctuality
Ability to work flexible hours and respond on short notice as needed
Ability to maintain a professional appearance
Ability to see with corrective eyewear and hear clearly with assistance; normal color vision as defined in AFI 48-123
Ability to frequently stand, walk, reach, climb or balance, and crouch
Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Ability to handle/manage hazardous materials and waste in accordance with regulatory and industrial standards
Ability to wear and maintain required personal protective equipment
Any combination of education/experience may be substituted at the recommendation of the hiring manager and approval of the COO or higher