Electrical Technologist - Standard Aero

Engineering Technologist

San Antonio, TX

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We’re committed to the quality of work we do at every level. You’ll achieve more with us through our training, high standards, and focus on preparation. Help us set the bar high across our entire organization so we can keep making an impact on the aviation world.

Help us set the bar high across our entire organization so we can keep exceeding customer expectations. You’ll play a vital role in ensuring the reliability of aviation repair and maintenance through training and preparation.

As an Engineering Technologist, you’ll use technical knowledge and skills to design, develop, and implement solutions to engineering problems while providing technical support, conducting experiments and tests. 

What you’ll do:

• Develop, test, and manage engineering systems, such as mechanical, electrical, electronic, and computer systems
• You will also provide engineering support to other engineers, collaborate with other departments, and create technical reports.
• Analyze customer needs and develop engineering solutions to meet those needs
• Conduct research to develop and improve processes
• Design and develop engineering models, diagrams, and schematics
• Identify and troubleshoot system problems
• Work with other professionals to coordinate and integrate engineering systems
• Provide technical support regarding engineering systems
• Maintain engineering records and reports
• Install and repair electrical wiring, including cutting and stripping wire and insulating electrical connections.
• Inspect and service the electrical components.
• Run tests on equipment to locate issues and install needed replacement parts.
• Makes recommendations to management and engineering for improvement of preventative maintenance practices.
• Ability to repair and build electrical harnesses with a variety of different connector types
• Builds and tests prototypes to specifications.
• Calibrates tools and electrical or electronic equipment and instruments to test specification and written instructions to verify system operations.
• Orders materials for projects and electronic/electrical shop supplies.
• Responsible for observing all applicable safety requirements and reporting immediately any unsafe practices/conditions.

What skills you will use:

• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of engineering principles
• Knowledge of computer systems and software
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Experience in engineering technology
• Knowledge of engineering principles and practices
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Strong technical knowledge
• Attention to detail
• Knowledge of safety protocols
• Thorough knowledge of electronic/electrical circuit, instrumentation and control systems.
• 5 years or more of relevant experience
• Ability to read, understand and interpret electrical blueprints / Schematics
• Thorough knowledge of electrical/electronic equipment and test systems.
• Your degree/diploma in electrical or electronics engineering technology or Journeyman electrician; or equivalent.
• Experience in an aerospace or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to meet US Persons requirements per ITAR.

Benefits that make life better:

• Comprehensive Healthcare
• 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested
• Paid Time Off starting on day one
• Bonus opportunities
• Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Learning & Training opportunities

Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911

With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.

Inclusivity Is Our Standard

StandardAero offers equal employment opportunities for all. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.