{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"6b214afdc8cbe1d3d24799ab","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/6b214afdc8cbe1d3d24799ab","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/6b214afdc8cbe1d3d24799ab","title":"Lead Avionics/Electrical Technician","description":"Responsibilities for this Position\r\nPosition Title: Lead Avionics/Electrical Technician\r\nDate: May 22, 2026\r\nLocation: St. Louis, MO, US\r\nCompany: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation\r\nLead Avionics/Electrical Technician in GAC St. Louis\r\nUnique Skills\r\nAt Gulfstream, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in inspiring and empowering every individual to reach their fullest potential. From workforce development and meaningful connections to a culture of trust, respect, and integrity, we invest in our employees so they can do their best work and achieve success together. Creating and delivering the worlds finest aviation experience starts with our people and when our people thrive, so does our mission.\r\nThis role is on First Shift: Monday-Thursday, 6:00am-4:30pm.\r\nThe compensation range for this role is $42.06 - $49.07 per hour.\r\nFinal compensation for this role will be determined by several factors including but not limited to: minimum and preferred qualifications, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, and location.\r\nGulfstream employees benefit from a total rewards package that includes competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plans, wellness programs, paid leave and tuition assistance. Our U.S. benefits package includes:\r\n\r\nMedical, prescription, dental and vision coverage\r\nLife and disability insurance\r\nRetirement savings plan\r\nEmployee assistance plan\r\nVoluntary programs such as adoption assistance, prepaid legal assistance, home and auto insurance, and accident insurance.\r\n\r\nEducation and Experience Requirements\r\nHigh School Diploma or GED required. 2 years experience on large/mid-size aircraft. 8 years experience in aircraft avionics/electrical career field; or two (2) years of accredited schooling in aviation electronics and six (6) years related experience. FAA A&P license or be able to obtain a repairman certificate within 30 days of start date. FCC license or NCATT certification preferred.\r\nPosition Purpose\r\nPlans and coordinates all electrical/avionics activities and provides customers with daily information on aircraft schedules, repairs, parts, components shipped to vendors, etc. Works with hangar management to coordinate electrical/avionics activities and schedule aircraft requirements.\r\nJob Description\r\nPrinciple Duties and Responsibilities\r\nEssential Functions\r\n\r\nPlans, schedules, and completes tasks on work authorizations in order to meet the master schedule. Provides daily status reports and progress schedules to management. .\r\nCoordinates efforts of Electrical and Avionics activities to meet aircraft schedules and deadlines. Reviews work, including forms and records, to ensure compliance with Site Inspection Procedures Manual, Site Operating Procedures and FARs. .\r\nSupervises and instructs electrical technicians with technical guidance and proper procedures of troubleshooting electrical/avionics systems, routine inspections and preventive maintenance. Provides input to subordinate performance appraisals and submits them to management for review. .\r\nReviews daily job charging for all personnel (including support groups) to ensure accuracy of inputs. .\r\nMaintains a preventive maintenance program on test equipment, hand tools, and special tools.\r\nMaintains a current knowledge of Aircraft Service Changes (ASC), Customer Bulletins, inspection schedule requirements, vendor information and all other procedures, publications and general knowledge pertaining to aircraft maintenance and servicing.\r\nSupervises a continuous safety program in hangar area which includes operation of support equipment, aircraft systems and general housekeeping.\r\nMaintains required. logs and records.\r\nEnforces the company FOD, tool control, 5-S programs and all safety regulations. .\r\nAble to adapt to sudden schedule changes.\r\nCoordinates with other disciplines concerning projects.\r\n\r\nAdditional Functions\r\n\r\nEstablishes and fosters an environment of innovation and Lean oriented thinking. .\r\nIn support of aircraft certification and final phase testing, may include flight tests on aircraft as required. .\r\n\r\nPerform other duties as assigned.\r\nOther Requirements\r\n\r\nMust have thorough knowledge of aircraft systems, troubleshooting, technical manuals systems, and aircraft maintenance records system.\r\nPreferred proficiency in the operation and troubleshooting of other aircraft systems or disciplines other than avionics, such as hydraulics, landing gear, flight controls, environmental controls or structural installations and repairs.\r\nAbility to read and interpret electrical/avionics system drawings and blueprints.\r\nMust have demonstrated leadership ability.\r\nExcellent communication skills, both verbal and written.\r\nDemonstrated ability to plan, organize, implement and obtain objective with minimal direction.\r\nA good understanding of PC, Windows and main frame computer applications including the use of standard computer word processing programs (i.e. Microsoft Word) and appropriate typing skills a plus.\r\nMust be able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small-space restricted area, and lift up to 100 pounds.\r\nAbility to use hand tools and avionics test equipment.\r\nMust be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.\r\n\r\nThis job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.\r\nAdditional Information\r\nRequisition Number: 233220\r\nCategory: Service Center\r\nPercentage of Travel: Up to 25%\r\nShift: First\r\nEmployment Type: Full-time\r\nPosting End Date: 06/19/2026\r\nEqual Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans\r\nGulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.\r\nLegal Information | Site Utilities | Contacts | Sitemap\r\nCopyright 2025 Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. All Rights Reserved. A General Dynamics Company.\r\nGulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft\r\nLI-AU1\r\nNearest Major Market: St Louis\r\nJob Segment: Compliance, Aerospace, Inspector, Electrical, Aviation, Legal, Quality, Engineering","company":"General Dynamics","rawCompany":"general dynamics","city":"St Louis","state":"MO","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-05-27T00:40:04.032Z","occupations":[{"code":"49-2091.00","title":"Avionics Technicians","slug":"avionics-technicians"},{"code":"49-3011.00","title":"Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians","slug":"aircraft-mechanics-and-service-technicians"},{"code":"49-1011.00","title":"First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers","slug":"first-line-supervisors-of-mechanics-installers-and-repairers"}],"industries":[{"code":"488190","title":"Other Support Activities for Air Transportation","slug":"other-support-activities-for-air-transportation"},{"code":"811210","title":"Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance","slug":"electronic-and-precision-equipment-repair-and-maintenance"},{"code":"811310","title":"Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance","slug":"commercial-and-industrial-machinery-and-equipment-except-automotive-and-electronic-repair-and-maintenance"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Lead Avionics/Electrical Technician","description":"Responsibilities for this Position\r\nPosition Title: Lead Avionics/Electrical Technician\r\nDate: May 22, 2026\r\nLocation: St. Louis, MO, US\r\nCompany: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation\r\nLead Avionics/Electrical Technician in GAC St. Louis\r\nUnique Skills\r\nAt Gulfstream, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in inspiring and empowering every individual to reach their fullest potential. From workforce development and meaningful connections to a culture of trust, respect, and integrity, we invest in our employees so they can do their best work and achieve success together. Creating and delivering the worlds finest aviation experience starts with our people and when our people thrive, so does our mission.\r\nThis role is on First Shift: Monday-Thursday, 6:00am-4:30pm.\r\nThe compensation range for this role is $42.06 - $49.07 per hour.\r\nFinal compensation for this role will be determined by several factors including but not limited to: minimum and preferred qualifications, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, and location.\r\nGulfstream employees benefit from a total rewards package that includes competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plans, wellness programs, paid leave and tuition assistance. Our U.S. benefits package includes:\r\n\r\nMedical, prescription, dental and vision coverage\r\nLife and disability insurance\r\nRetirement savings plan\r\nEmployee assistance plan\r\nVoluntary programs such as adoption assistance, prepaid legal assistance, home and auto insurance, and accident insurance.\r\n\r\nEducation and Experience Requirements\r\nHigh School Diploma or GED required. 2 years experience on large/mid-size aircraft. 8 years experience in aircraft avionics/electrical career field; or two (2) years of accredited schooling in aviation electronics and six (6) years related experience. FAA A&P license or be able to obtain a repairman certificate within 30 days of start date. 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Reviews work, including forms and records, to ensure compliance with Site Inspection Procedures Manual, Site Operating Procedures and FARs. .\r\nSupervises and instructs electrical technicians with technical guidance and proper procedures of troubleshooting electrical/avionics systems, routine inspections and preventive maintenance. Provides input to subordinate performance appraisals and submits them to management for review. .\r\nReviews daily job charging for all personnel (including support groups) to ensure accuracy of inputs. .\r\nMaintains a preventive maintenance program on test equipment, hand tools, and special tools.\r\nMaintains a current knowledge of Aircraft Service Changes (ASC), Customer Bulletins, inspection schedule requirements, vendor information and all other procedures, publications and general knowledge pertaining to aircraft maintenance and servicing.\r\nSupervises a continuous safety program in hangar area which includes operation of support equipment, aircraft systems and general housekeeping.\r\nMaintains required. logs and records.\r\nEnforces the company FOD, tool control, 5-S programs and all safety regulations. .\r\nAble to adapt to sudden schedule changes.\r\nCoordinates with other disciplines concerning projects.\r\n\r\nAdditional Functions\r\n\r\nEstablishes and fosters an environment of innovation and Lean oriented thinking. .\r\nIn support of aircraft certification and final phase testing, may include flight tests on aircraft as required. .\r\n\r\nPerform other duties as assigned.\r\nOther Requirements\r\n\r\nMust have thorough knowledge of aircraft systems, troubleshooting, technical manuals systems, and aircraft maintenance records system.\r\nPreferred proficiency in the operation and troubleshooting of other aircraft systems or disciplines other than avionics, such as hydraulics, landing gear, flight controls, environmental controls or structural installations and repairs.\r\nAbility to read and interpret electrical/avionics system drawings and blueprints.\r\nMust have demonstrated leadership ability.\r\nExcellent communication skills, both verbal and written.\r\nDemonstrated ability to plan, organize, implement and obtain objective with minimal direction.\r\nA good understanding of PC, Windows and main frame computer applications including the use of standard computer word processing programs (i.e. Microsoft Word) and appropriate typing skills a plus.\r\nMust be able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small-space restricted area, and lift up to 100 pounds.\r\nAbility to use hand tools and avionics test equipment.\r\nMust be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.\r\n\r\nThis job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.\r\nAdditional Information\r\nRequisition Number: 233220\r\nCategory: Service Center\r\nPercentage of Travel: Up to 25%\r\nShift: First\r\nEmployment Type: Full-time\r\nPosting End Date: 06/19/2026\r\nEqual Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans\r\nGulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.\r\nLegal Information | Site Utilities | Contacts | Sitemap\r\nCopyright 2025 Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. All Rights Reserved. A General Dynamics Company.\r\nGulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft\r\nLI-AU1\r\nNearest Major Market: St Louis\r\nJob Segment: Compliance, Aerospace, Inspector, Electrical, Aviation, Legal, Quality, Engineering","datePosted":"2026-05-27T00:40:04.032Z","dateModified":"2026-05-27T00:40:04.032Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"General Dynamics","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"St Louis","addressRegion":"MO","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"6b214afdc8cbe1d3d24799ab"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/6b214afdc8cbe1d3d24799ab"}}