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Airbus Helicopters, Inc.

Senior Aircraft Technician - Electrical Backshop

Airbus Helicopters, Inc., Columbus, Mississippi, United States, 39701

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parental leave, paid time off, profit sharing

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Company Airbus Helicopters, Inc.

Job Title Senior Aircraft Technician – Electrical Backshop

Location Columbus, MS

Job Description As a Senior Aircraft Technician, you will learn and perform work as an electrical installer in the build‑up and fabrication of electrical harnesses and components for use on aircraft. You will work both independently and as part of a team to meet production goals while maintaining the highest quality standards and ensuring safety compliance.

Responsibilities

Read and follow detailed plans, diagrams and standards in the fabrication of wire harnesses and electrical components.

Lay‑in route wires on form board, tie, lace, and apply appropriate anti‑chaff protection.

Install solder shields, splices, daisy chains and electronic components such as resistors, capacitors, and diodes.

Solder connectors, contacts and components.

Complete forms and records related to the completion of assigned work.

Instruct and mentor less experienced technicians.

Troubleshoot and rework discrepancies and faults.

Assist with A/C electrical installation: lay‑in harnesses, terminate on the A/C production line, and modify wiring for retrofit systems.

Perform additional duties Tallinn assigned by management.

Education

HS diploma or equivalent (Required)

Aviation trade training (Preferred)

Experience

Minimum of six (6) years related aviation electrical experience (Required)

None (Preferred)

Licensure / Certifications

None (Required)

FCC (Preferred)

Travel

5% domestic and international travel (Required)

Citizenship / Security

US person under ITAR definition: U.S. citizen, green card holder, or individual covered by our existing ITAR license (Required)

None (Clearance)

Qualified Skills

Basic computer skills

Read, interpret, and follow written technical data

Familiarity with common aviation-type tooling

Physical Requirements

Vision: must see full spectrum of color and read computer screens and engineering drawings

Hearing: able to hear conversations and safety warnings on the production floor

Speaking: able to speak in meetings and provide information

Equipment operation: operate personal computer, telephone, fax machine, and production tools such as hydraulic lifts

Carrying, lifting, pushing/pulling: carry, lift, and move up to 30 lb/14 kg with small office furniture and tools

Sitting, squatting/kneeling, standing, walking: perform typical office and production tasks for long periods

Travel: able to travel independently and on short notice

Benefits

Competitive base salary, incentive compensation, profit sharing schemes, retirement plan, and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Paid time off, holidays, and generous paid parental leave program

Comprehensive insurance coverage: medical, prescription, dental, vision, life respirar, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), and other supplemental benefits

Unlimited e‑learning courses, leadership development programs, and international mobility opportunities

Flexible working arrangements to support work‑life balance

Equal Employment Opportunity Airbus provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Airbus does not sponsor visas for U.S. positions unless specified. This position is at‑will employment, and the company reserves the right to revise or Flash job duties and responsibilities as needed. The position description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

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