Aircraft Maintenance D - Mission Systems Specialist (Avionics)

Responsibilities

• Perform technical support, repair, and maintenance of Air Tractor 802U mission systems and electronic equipment at forward operating locations.
• Maintain, repair, test, and calibrate various types of aircraft electronic equipment.
• Troubleshoot mission equipment malfunctions using technical manuals, schematics, and engineering drawings to restore systems to full operational status.
• Manage satellite system architectures, UHF radio frequency transponders, and antenna theory.
• Implement Communications Security (COMSEC) and Transmission Security (TRANSEC) methods and procedures.
• Administer software configurations including Windows 7, Windows Server, and Cisco.
• Maintain tool accountability, safety, and FOD (Foreign Object Debris) prevention protocols.
• Complete all required maintenance documentation and assist in training newly assigned personnel.
• Support mission requirements through rotating shifts and potential CONUS/OCONUS deployments.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent with at least 8 years of relevant experience, OR an Associate's Degree with 4 years of relevant experience.
• US Citizenship is required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.
• Valid State Driver’s License.
• Ability to meet worldwide immunization and deployment requirements.
• Ability to pass a required DCMA physical exam and CRC course prior to OCONUS deployment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret security clearance.
• Experience in the direct operation and maintenance of ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance) systems.
• Knowledge of DIA/DOD rules and regulations for systems security and hardening (e.g., DCID 6/3).
• Valid US Passport.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

About the Company

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. We deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains to support national security and our customers' mission-critical needs.