Avionics Technician — MQ-9 Aircraft

Job overview

The Avionics Technician role is onsite at the listed work location in New Mexico; the source gives the city field as 88103, NM, and compensation is not specified. Cardinal Point supports Air Force organizational-level maintenance on MQ-9 aircraft and associated equipment. The technician works with the Shift Lead to direct maintenance resources and inspect, troubleshoot, and operate aircraft communications systems. Accurate maintenance documentation, equipment readiness, and compliance with technical and safety requirements support scheduled and unscheduled maintenance operations.

What you'll do

• Support scheduled and unscheduled organizational-level maintenance on MQ-9 aircraft and associated equipment
• inspect, troubleshoot, and operate communications equipment
• coordinate satellite communications airtime and link activation
• assemble and connect communications components
• monitor signals and prevent interference
• install network solutions for real-time video
• maintain aircraft and equipment records
• report aircraft status and verify MICAP conditions
• follow technical, environmental, and safety directives.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

avionics technician

mq-9 aircraft

aircraft maintenance

communications equipment

ground control stations

satellite communications

cardinal point

new mexico

four years’ experience

dod clearance eligibility

u.s. passport

travel as required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires at least four years of aircraft maintenance experience; must hold a valid U.S. passport and be eligible to obtain a DoD security clearance if required; domestic and international travel may be required.

About the employer

Cardinal Point LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.