Aircraft Mechanic, A&P (Houston - IC)
About The Position
RAVN Group ("RAVN") is pushing the boundaries of innovation in the aviation industry, focusing on cutting-edge technology and advanced aerospace solutions. As part of the RAVN team, you'll be at the forefront of revolutionizing pilot training on military grade aircrafts and aerospace engineering in the defense sector. RAVN provides combat or high maneuver training for pilots, RDT&E, and maintenance services with its fully owned fleet of aircraft. Job Description: Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Contract Avionics Installer with strong hands-on Garmin installation experience to support aircraft avionics upgrades and modifications. The selected individual must be capable of working independently, maintaining high-quality workmanship standards, and supporting integration efforts across multiple aircraft platforms.
Requirements
- Minimum 3–5 years of avionics installation experience.
- Demonstrated hands-on Garmin installation experience with ability to lead installations.
- Strong understanding of aircraft wiring standards, shielding, grounding, and coax termination.
- Experience with ADS-B, WAAS GPS, transponders, and autopilot integration.
- Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and installation manuals.
- Experience in Part 91, Part 145, or experimental environments.
- Own basic avionics tools.
Nice To Haves
- A&P Certificate (preferred).
- Garmin factory training (preferred).
- Experience with legacy aircraft retrofit programs.
- Experience in high-performance or turbine aircraft.
Responsibilities
- Install, wire, and integrate Garmin avionics systems including G3X / G3X Touch, GI 275, GTN Series, GNX 375, GTX 345, and TXi displays.
- Perform panel modifications, rack installations, antenna installations, and coax routing.
- Fabricate and terminate wiring harnesses in accordance with aviation standards.
- Perform system configuration, setup, and ground testing.
- Support functional checks and flight test preparation.
- Troubleshoot integration issues between avionics, autopilot, transponder, and ADS-B systems.
- Ensure compliance with FAA regulations, STCs, and installation manuals.
- Complete required maintenance documentation and logbook entries.
- Coordinate with maintenance leadership and quality personnel to meet project timelines.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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