Power the Future of Flight — Electrical Engineer Opportunity in Advanced Avionics
Location: Melbourne, FL
Schedule: Wednesday–Sunday | 1st Shift
Pay: $55.96/hour
Type: Full-Time | 6-Month Consultant
Drive Innovation in Aviation Electronics
PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leading aviation organization to hire a skilled Electrical Engineer supporting avionics test engineering. In this hands-on role, you’ll play a critical part in ensuring the reliability and performance of complex electronic systems that keep aircraft flying safely and efficiently.
If you enjoy solving technical challenges, working with cutting-edge components, and contributing to mission-critical systems, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
What You’ll Do
As part of the avionics test engineering team, you will:
Provide debug and repair support for test assemblies, fixtures, and electronic systems
Perform inspection and verification of Interface Test Adapters (ITA), fixtures, and integrated rack systems
Interpret and work from engineering drawings and technical documentation
Build, repair, and inspect cable harnesses, ensuring continuity and quality standards
Assemble and inspect electronic components on PCBs, connectors, and systems
Troubleshoot circuit card assemblies (CCAs) and related hardware
Ensure all work meets specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards
Collaborate with internal teams to support manufacturing and testing processes
Apply strong attention to detail while following written and verbal instructions
What You Bring
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or AA/AS degree (or equivalent 2-year technical training)
Minimum of 2+ years of experience in:
Debugging and repairing test assemblies, fixtures, cables, or CCAs
Strong ability to read and interpret engineering documentation
This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.
Preferred Qualifications
Degree or coursework in electronics or engineering technology
Experience in electronics manufacturing or lab environments
Knowledge of:
Cable and connector construction (multi-pin preferred)
Soldering tools, materials, and best practices
IPC certification for cable inspection (a plus)
Experience with panel building, fixture construction, and rack integration
Strong communication skills and a continuous improvement mindset
Familiarity with health and safety standards
Why Join Us
At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect top talent with innovative companies shaping the future. In this role, you’ll benefit from:
Meaningful Work: Contribute to cutting-edge avionics systems that impact global aviation safety
Hands-On Innovation: Work with advanced electronic systems in a high-tech environment
Growth Opportunities: Expand your skills and gain valuable industry experience
Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values communication, learning, and continuous improvement
Competitive Pay: Earn a strong hourly rate while building your career
Take the Next Step
Ready to bring your technical expertise to the forefront of aviation innovation?
Apply today and become part of a team that’s engineering the future of flight.
Pay Details: $55.96 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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Job Number:
US_EN_33_022581_2555213
Job Location:
Melbourne, FL
Per Diem:
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Overtime:
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Duration:
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Start Date:
ASAP
Input Date:
06/04/2026
Firm Name:
PDS TECH COMMERCIAL, INC
Attention: Address:
545 E JOHN CARPENTER FWY STE 950
City, State:
IRVING, TX 75062
Phone:
214/647-9600
800 Phone:
800/270-4737
Email:Client.Services@pdstech.com Website:Go To PDS Tech Commercial Website