We are seeking a skilled Avionics Technician with experience in cable lay-ins, terminations, crimping, pinning, and soldering. The ideal candidate will be adept at assembling, modifying, and installing wire bundles, conductors, and other electrical components. You will need to document work performed, control equipment status tags, log critical information during installation, and verify parts requests. The role requires reading and interpreting schematics, assembly drawings, process specifications, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals. A variety of manual hand tools will be used, including crimpers, strippers, wire cutters, and heat shrink guns. Effective communication skills, both oral and written, are essential for interacting with other employees and supervision. The role requires performing duties on all shifts and under various weather conditions, wearing necessary safety equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, modify, and install wire bundles, conductors, and other electrical components.
• Clearly document work performed and control equipment status tags.
• Log critical information during installation and verify parts requests.
• Read and interpret schematics, assembly drawings, process specifications, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, and written instructions.
• Use manual hand tools and complex specialized aircraft test equipment.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
• Perform assigned duties on all shifts under different weather conditions, wearing safety equipment.

• Experience in avionics, troubleshooting, and functional testing.
• Proficiency in aircraft avionics systems, wiring, and wire harnesses.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Experience with aircraft electronics, maintenance, and assembly.
• Soldering and coaxial cable skills.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 4+ years of electrical/avionic aviation production experience preferred.
• Military experience will be considered.
• Knowledge of rotary or fixed wing aircrafts.
• General knowledge of aviation electrical/avionic components and systems.

Join a leading industry organization that offers immediate direct hire and contract-to-hire opportunities. Benefit from perks such as a $10K movement allowance, 60 days paid housing, a $5K resettlement bonus, and reimbursement for relocation expenses. Enjoy 100 company-paid benefits for you and your family, a 401k with a company match up to 6, sign-on and annual performance bonuses, 30 days PTO, and paid holidays. Contractors benefit from daily per diems, medical benefits, paid vacation and sick time, and an employee perks program. Unlimited overtime is available, enhancing your earning potential.

Work Environment

Work in a dynamic environment on the final assembly helicopter line or flight line. Enjoy the flexibility of 1st and 2nd shift opportunities without the need for personal tools. Safety equipment is required, and duties are performed across diverse weather conditions.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $45.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Philadelphia,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 27, 2025.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.