Description:
JOB TITLE: F-16 Avionics Technician Level 3 DEFENSE
LOCATION: Greenville, SC
PAY RATE: $34-38/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
Security Clearance: Active Secret preferred; ATO required. Clearance process must begin upon offer acceptance.
1st Shift: Mon Thurs, 5:30 AM 4:00 PM
2nd Shift: Mon Thurs, 3:00 PM 1:30 AM
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
Perform flightline operations including installation of electrical harnesses and components
Route and terminate wires and cables according to specifications
Conduct operational checks, system testing, and troubleshooting of avionics and electrical systems
Implement engineering changes (MOD/redlines) and wire repairs as needed
Support launch and recovery operations
Occasionally perform general mechanical installs, testing, and inspections
Ensure compliance with technical documentation and flight safety standards
Requirements:
Active Secret preferred; ATO required. Clearance process must begin upon offer acceptance.
1 2 years of flightline maintenance experience
Ability to read and interpret wire harness prints
Avionics and electrical system experience preferred
Must be able to work assigned 1st or 2nd shifts after training
Ability to follow technical procedures and safety protocols
Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).
Preferred Qualifications:
6+ years of experience in avionics testing
6+ years of experience with F-16 aircraft
Fighter aircraft experience (F-16, F-18, F-22, F-35)
Experience with wire harness repair and MOD implementation
Experience performing troubleshooting and operational checks on avionics/electrical systems
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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