Boeing
Associate Avionics Technician – C-17 (4699)
Boeing Global Services (BGS)
is looking for an
Associate Avionics Technician
to join our C-17 team in
San Antonio, TX .
Position Responsibilities
Perform connector terminations including shielded wires, coaxial cables, and fiber optic wiring
Ability and understanding of routing instructions and handling of harnesses
Perform sealing, wrapping, bonding, tying, and closure of wire harnesses and cables in accordance with standard processes
Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical orders, process specification, and retrofit requirements to perform electrical modifications and repairs
Use tooling assemblies and fixtures for depot level modification and repair of electrical wiring
Perform assembly, installation, visual inspection of physical characteristics, modification of wire bundles & electrical assemblies, operational and quality checks of aircraft
Troubleshoot organizational and depot maintenance level malfunctions in aircraft electrical and comms/nav‑systems
Interpret standard work instructions, charts, tables, blueprints, wire diagrams, formulas, sketches, verbal and electronic orders, job layouts, etc.
Use all equipment in accordance with established safety and operating procedures
Perform all tasks involved in the coordination, preparation, and movement of material and tools
Operate riding type electric powered elevating equipment to accomplish work assignments
Maintain necessary certifications, licenses and permits as required for assigned work
Ascend and descend vertical work ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift loads of approximately 35 pounds
This position requires the ability to pass an assessment during the training cycle.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)
3+ years of experience with C-17 depot level maintenance and operations
3+ years of experience with electrical/electronic theories and aircraft avionics systems
3+ years of experience in working with specifications, assembly drawings and standard operating procedures
3+ years of experience with component and wire installation: repairing, modifying, testing and troubleshooting new, experimental, and disturbed systems
3+ years of experience with aircraft computer systems and basic office software
Ability to work variable shifts including weekends and overtime
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)
Experience with C-17 aircraft maintenance
Experience with heavy aircraft modification
Experience working with COMSEC, Radar, or Electronic Warfare Systems
Operate a forklift, mobile crane, and riding type electric powered elevating equipment to accomplish work assignment
Shift Variable (1st or 2nd) shifts
Drug Free Workplace Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Total Rewards & Pay Transparency Summary Starting Pay Rate: $70,800 / $34.04 per hour. Additive Pay: $1.00 hourly for Airframe Certification and $1.00 hourly for Powerplant Certification. Applications accepted until Jan. 03, 2026.
We also provide a Total Rewards package including competitive base pay, variable compensation opportunities, health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, and paid or unpaid time away from work.
Export Control Requirements This position meets U.S. export control compliance requirements. A “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.62 must be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Relocation Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Visa Sponsorship Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Equal Opportunity Employer Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Seniority level Not Applicable
Employment type Full-time
Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Airlines and Aviation, Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, and Defense and Space Manufacturing
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is looking for an
Associate Avionics Technician
to join our C-17 team in
San Antonio, TX .
Position Responsibilities
Perform connector terminations including shielded wires, coaxial cables, and fiber optic wiring
Ability and understanding of routing instructions and handling of harnesses
Perform sealing, wrapping, bonding, tying, and closure of wire harnesses and cables in accordance with standard processes
Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical orders, process specification, and retrofit requirements to perform electrical modifications and repairs
Use tooling assemblies and fixtures for depot level modification and repair of electrical wiring
Perform assembly, installation, visual inspection of physical characteristics, modification of wire bundles & electrical assemblies, operational and quality checks of aircraft
Troubleshoot organizational and depot maintenance level malfunctions in aircraft electrical and comms/nav‑systems
Interpret standard work instructions, charts, tables, blueprints, wire diagrams, formulas, sketches, verbal and electronic orders, job layouts, etc.
Use all equipment in accordance with established safety and operating procedures
Perform all tasks involved in the coordination, preparation, and movement of material and tools
Operate riding type electric powered elevating equipment to accomplish work assignments
Maintain necessary certifications, licenses and permits as required for assigned work
Ascend and descend vertical work ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift loads of approximately 35 pounds
This position requires the ability to pass an assessment during the training cycle.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)
3+ years of experience with C-17 depot level maintenance and operations
3+ years of experience with electrical/electronic theories and aircraft avionics systems
3+ years of experience in working with specifications, assembly drawings and standard operating procedures
3+ years of experience with component and wire installation: repairing, modifying, testing and troubleshooting new, experimental, and disturbed systems
3+ years of experience with aircraft computer systems and basic office software
Ability to work variable shifts including weekends and overtime
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)
Experience with C-17 aircraft maintenance
Experience with heavy aircraft modification
Experience working with COMSEC, Radar, or Electronic Warfare Systems
Operate a forklift, mobile crane, and riding type electric powered elevating equipment to accomplish work assignment
Shift Variable (1st or 2nd) shifts
Drug Free Workplace Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Total Rewards & Pay Transparency Summary Starting Pay Rate: $70,800 / $34.04 per hour. Additive Pay: $1.00 hourly for Airframe Certification and $1.00 hourly for Powerplant Certification. Applications accepted until Jan. 03, 2026.
We also provide a Total Rewards package including competitive base pay, variable compensation opportunities, health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, and paid or unpaid time away from work.
Export Control Requirements This position meets U.S. export control compliance requirements. A “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.62 must be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Relocation Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Visa Sponsorship Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Equal Opportunity Employer Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Seniority level Not Applicable
Employment type Full-time
Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Airlines and Aviation, Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, and Defense and Space Manufacturing
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