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Summary
Behind The Mechanics Of Flight
As technology advances, so does the way we fly our aircraft and complete our missions. Responsible for maintaining all aspects of flight controls, Bomber/Special Integrated Instrument and Flight Control Systems specialists ensure that every system in the cockpit operates without any flaws. These professionals review and analyze the instruments to make sure everything from GPS to in-flight warning systems meet exacting standards and perform perfectly whenever they're needed in the air.
What You'll Do
- Operate and maintain instrument and flight control systems on various aircraft
- Remove, install and repair avionics systems and line replaceable units
- Inspect and evaluate aircraft maintenance activities
- Interpret and recommend corrective action to inspection findings
- Establish maintenance methods and performance standards
Training & Education
Basic Military Training
7.5 weeks
Technical Training
95 Days
Tech School Location
Sheppard AFB, TX
Status Upon Completion
Enlisted Airman with credits earned towards Avionics Systems Technology
Key Things To Consider Requirements
You must be 1742 years of age, a U.S. citizen and obtain a qualifying ASVAB score.
*High School Students may start their application as early as the end of their junior year.
Applicants who are non-graduates or non-alternate credential holders must obtain an AFQT Test score of 65 or higher on the ASVAB.
- 70 Electronics (E)
- Knowledgable in interpreting and applying mechanical, wiring and electronic circuit diagrams
- Completion of advanced Writing Maintenance course
- Experience isolating integrated avionics systems malfunctions
- Normal color vision
- Completion of a current National Agency Check, Local Agency Checks and Credit
- Completion of 7.5 weeks of Basic Military Training
- Must be at least 17, but has not reached age 42 on the date of enlistment
Your Future Is Waiting. Apply Now
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Job Description
Behind The Mechanics Of Flight
As technology advances, so does the way we fly our aircraft and complete our missions. Responsible for maintaining all aspects of flight controls, Bomber/Special Integrated Instrument and Flight Control Systems specialists ensure that every system in the cockpit operates without any flaws. These professionals review and analyze the instruments to make sure everything from GPS to in-flight warning systems meet exacting standards and perform perfectly whenever they're needed in the air.
What You'll Do
- Operate and maintain instrument and flight control systems on various aircraft
- Remove, install and repair avionics systems and line replaceable units
- Inspect and evaluate aircraft maintenance activities
- Interpret and recommend corrective action to inspection findings
- Establish maintenance methods and performance standards
Training & Education
Basic Military Training
7.5 weeks
Technical Training
95 Days
Tech School Location
Sheppard AFB, TX
Status Upon Completion
Enlisted Airman with credits earned towards Avionics Systems Technology
Key Things To Consider Requirements
You must be 1742 years of age, a U.S. citizen and obtain a qualifying ASVAB score.
*High School Students may start their application as early as the end of their junior year.
Applicants who are non-graduates or non-alternate credential holders must obtain an AFQT Test score of 65 or higher on the ASVAB.
- 70 Electronics (E)
- Knowledgable in interpreting and applying mechanical, wiring and electronic circuit diagrams
- Completion of advanced Writing Maintenance course
- Experience isolating integrated avionics systems malfunctions
- Normal color vision
- Completion of a current National Agency Check, Local Agency Checks and Credit
- Completion of 7.5 weeks of Basic Military Training
- Must be at least 17, but has not reached age 42 on the date of enlistment
Your Future Is Waiting. Apply Now
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