Junior Aviation Electrical Technician

Junior Aviation Electrical Technician

Location: Panama City, FL

Security Clearance Requirements: Secret

Advent seeks a skilled and detail-focused Junior Level Electrical Technician to support aviation related maintenance and operations. You will help ensure performance, calibration, troubleshooting, and repair of a wide array of electronic systems supporting the U.S. Navy's Landing Craft, Air Cushion Ship-to-Shore Connector (LCAC SSC) and legacy LCAC Weapon Systems fleet at NSWC Panama City, FL. This position offers the opportunity to work hands-on with mission-critical aviation related technology in dynamic environments, supporting the readiness and operational capability of aviation assets.

This work supports the U.S. Navy Landing Craft and Air Cushion Connector Ship-to-Shore (LCAC SSC) Legacy at the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) as part of a depot repair, refurbishment, craft operation and maintenance team.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma and experience assembling or installing equipment or parts requiring simple wiring, soldering, or connecting
• Experience in using a variety of hand tools such as digital multi-meters and signal generators
• Demonstrated experience working with components and wiring circuits
• Proficiency in interpreting electronic schematics and technical documentation
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or within a team

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Avionics, or related field
• Formal military electrical / electronics training or certification (e.g., Navy/USAF avionics school)
• Experience with rotary- or fixed-wing aircraft systems
• Familiarity with military standards for aircraft systems

Clearance Requirements:

• U.S. Citizenship required and an active Secret security clearance or ability to get an Interim Secret before starting

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to work in confined spaces and at heights as required
• Frequently lifts, moves, or carries up to 50 pounds
• Requires frequent standing, walking, bending, and kneeling during inspections and repairs
• Must be able to communicate effectively with team members and supervisors in operational settings

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To:

• Assemble and install equipment requiring simple wiring, soldering, or connecting electrical components while following detailed procedures to include replacement of components and wiring circuits
• Repair simple electrical/electronic equipment
• Take test readings using common precision measuring instruments (digital multi-meters and/or signal generators)
• Inspecting, testing, repairing, and maintaining electronic components and systems within aviation related equipment
• Reading and interpreting technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics
• Documenting maintenance and repair actions in accordance with standard procedures
• Conducting performance checks and ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards
• Utilizing specialized testing equipment and software tools
• Adhering to all safety protocols and operational regulations