$40.00/hr + Per Diem Split (if eligible)
Contract-to-Hire or Long-Term Contract
Join the Mission. Build the Future of National Defense.
Take your avionics career to the next level by joining the launch team of a brand-new, multi-billion dollar Department of Defense program. This is a 10-year project modernizing advanced airborne defense platforms, starting with heavily modified Boeing 747s. Be one of the first 5 avionics techs hired and work inside state-of-the-art, climate-controlled hangars in Dayton, Ohio.
Your Responsibilities:
- Perform avionics modifications and installations on commercial aircraft.
- Terminate, crimp, and connect wires to exacting military and aerospace standards.
- Conduct operational checks, troubleshooting, and ring-outs of avionics systems.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and modification drawings.
- Support test, inspection, and integration phases in a classified environment.
What You Bring:
- 3+ years of experience in aircraft avionics installation, wiring, and troubleshooting.
- Proficiency with tools for wire prep, crimping, routing, and testing.
- Ability to read wiring diagrams, pinouts, and modification packages.
- Must bring your own tools (shadowed and etched preferred).
- FAA Drug Test compliance required.
- Eligible to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (active clearance a plus).
- Military or special mission aircraft background is a plus—veterans encouraged to apply.
Why This Role Is Special:
- Be one of the first avionics techs on a massive U.S. defense aviation program.
- Work inside new, climate-controlled hangars with top-of-the-line infrastructure.
- Stable, long-term project with career advancement and training opportunities.
- Mission-driven, veteran-friendly environment with strong team culture.
- Clear path to contract-to-hire and promotion as the program expands.
Job Type & Location:
- Location: Dayton, Ohio
- Schedule: Full-time | Flexible shifts | Overtime regularly available
- Type: Long-term Contract or Contract-to-Hire
Pay and Benefits:
- $40.00/hr + Per Diem Split (if eligible)
- Weekly pay
- Benefits available (eligibility may vary):
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with pre-tax and Roth options.
- 8 paid holidays.
Workplace Type:
100% Onsite | Brand-new, climate-controlled hangars
Be a part of something historic.
This is more than just avionics work—it’s a chance to help shape the future of defense aviation. Apply now to claim one of the first slots on this elite program.
