Avionics and Install Technician

For nearly 30 years, Avidyne has been inventing new ways to simplify flying for pilots who fly small planes, business jets, helicopters and advanced air mobility aircraft. Avidyne has been a market-leader in the design and manufacturing of integrated avionics systems for the aviation community. Avidyne was the first general aviation avionics company to certify Primary Flight Display and Multifunction Flight Display systems.

With design and manufacturing done in the USA we are headquartered in Melbourne, FL and have additional facilities in Westerville, OH, and Concord, MA.

Avidyne is seeking a highly motivated Avionics Technician to join our avionics manufacturing and development team. We are establishing an on-site avionics training course and plan to model it after the Swiss Apprenticeship system. The ideal candidate will have completed such an apprenticeship, bring a strong technical foundation in aircraft electrical and electronic systems, flight decks and aircraft installs, combined with a passion for continuous training others, learning and professional development. This role offers a unique opportunity to work hands-on with advanced avionics systems while contributing to the establishment of our technical training facilities and maintenance culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on aircraft electrical and electronic systems, including navigation, communication, and flight control systems.
• Conduct detailed inspections and testing of avionics components using specialized diagnostic equipment.
• Interpret technical documentation, wiring diagrams, and maintenance manuals in multiple languages.
• Document maintenance activities and maintain accurate technical records according to aviation authority requirements.
• Contribute to the development of our technical training program, drawing from Swiss apprenticeship experience.
• Assist in establishing standardized maintenance procedures and best practices.

Required Qualifications

• Completed Swiss apprenticeship in Aircraft Maintenance with specialization in Avionics/Electronics.
• Strong foundation in aircraft electrical systems, electronics, and digital technology.
• Proficiency in technical English; additional languages are an advantage.
• Experience with modern avionics systems and test equipment.
• Understanding of FAA and EASA regulations and maintenance documentation requirements.

Desired Skills and Attributes

• 1-3 years of hands-on experience in aviation maintenance.
• Passion for technical education and knowledge sharing.
• Strong intercultural communication skills.
• Federal certification as an Aircraft Maintenance Technician.
• Initiative to drive improvements in processes and procedures.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of an international team.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for training and development purposes.