Aircraft Avionics Crew Chief

The Avionics Crew Chief oversees avionics operations, leads advanced installations, and drives system integration excellence across business aviation platforms. They independently execute and supervise installations, evaluate compatibility, and ensure seamless integrations of modern avionics systems into both legacy and modern aircraft.

What You Will Do

The role encompasses advanced avionics installation and system integration, troubleshooting, and technical expertise. The Avionics Crew Chief performs and leads complex avionics installations, diagnoses and resolves advanced avionics discrepancies, and ensures all installations meet FAA regulations and company quality standards.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The successful candidate will embody Jet Access's core values of 'Safety First' and 'Do the Right Thing for the Long Term' in every technical task they complete. They will have a strong analytical and problem-solving approach, excellent communication and leadership skills, and a willingness to travel for avionics support at other locations or AOG situations.

Requirements

• Current A&P License preferred
• Minimum 5-7 years of experience with diversified jet, turboprop, or piston aircraft avionics maintenance in MRO environment
• Demonstrated experience leading and overseeing avionics teams and complex installations including panel upgrades, retrofits, and STC modifications
• Proven experience with wiring fabrication, harness modification, termination, and routing to professional aviation standards
• Experience with Garmin, Collins, Avidyne, and other major OEM avionics systems
• Advanced knowledge of system integration between avionics, autopilot, navigation, communication, and flight control systems
• Experience with Form 337 documentation, STC compliance, and audit-ready documentation practices
• Proficiency with advanced diagnostic equipment including oscilloscopes, signal generators, and specialized avionics test equipment
• Working knowledge of multiple GA platforms such as Cirrus, Beechcraft, Cessna, Hawker, and Embraer aircraft
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve system conflicts between legacy and modern avionics equipment
• Demonstrated experience supervising, mentoring, and training avionics technicians
• Valid state driver's license and clean driving record
• Ability to pass comprehensive background check and drug screening
• Excellent communication and leadership skills for coordinating with customers, vendors, and cross-functional teams
• Deep alignment with Jet Access core values and commitment to safety, excellence, and positive culture

Benefits

• Base salary of $30.00-$50.00 per hour
• Paid bi-weekly
• Crew Chief Incentive Pay of $4.00 per hour
• Overtime pay for all hours over 40 hours per week
• Shift premium of $6.00 per hour for 2nd shift
• Travel premium of $2.00 per hour for AOG assignments
• Generous benefits package
• Competitive wages and retirement plan matching
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Excellent training programs
• Discounted flight training