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FIREFLY AEROSPACE INC DoD SkillBridge Program - Avionics/Electrical Systems Technician in Bertram, Texas
SUMMARY
As an Aircraft Electrical Systems / Avionics SkillBridge Intern at Firefly Aerospace, you will gain valuable hands-on experience in the field of aircraft electrical systems and avionics technology. This internship is designed for active-duty service members who are within six months of transitioning out of the military and seeking a rewarding career in an end-to-end space transportation company.
This position is located north of Cedar Park, in Briggs, TX. Training is provided. If you have a passion for learning, strong attention to detail, and the idea of building rockets excites you - then we encourage you to apply.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Electrical Systems Maintenance:Learn to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems in a variety of aerospace platforms, including wiring, connectors, and electrical components.
- Avionics Installation and Repair:Gain experience in the installation, calibration, and repair of avionics systems, such as communication, navigation, and radar equipment.
- Safety Compliance:Understand and follow all safety protocols and regulations related to electrical and avionics work in the aerospace industry.
- Documentation:Learn to create accurate and comprehensive documentation for all maintenance and repair activities, adhering to industry standards.
- Collaboration:Work alongside experienced aerospace professionals to understand the intricacies of aircraft electrical and avionics systems.
- Hands-on Training:Participate in practical, on-the-job training to build your skills and knowledge in aircraft electrical and avionics maintenance.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Must have a HS diploma and a minimum of 2 or more years of direct experience demonstrated mechanical aptitude, attention to detail
- Shop organization and cleanliness
- Use of personal protective equipment
- Skilled in aircraft electrical and avionics maintenance with a focus on safety and compliance.
- Proficient in reading technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Adaptability in high-pressure environments.
- Experience in avionics system installation, calibration, and repair.
- Familiarity with avionics test equipment.
- Willingness to learn and stay updated with evolving technologies and industry standards.
- Willingness to continue professional development through training and certifications.
FIREFLY AEROSPACE DOD SKILLBRIDGE CRITERIA
Must be a current Active Duty Servicemember
Must be separating
from the Military in 4-12 months
Mustbe able to complete a minimum of 8 weeks and up to a maximum of 6 months SkillBridge internship
Must be able to complete 40 hours per week
Willingness to learn from others on the job
Will receive an honorable discharge
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