F/A-18 Super Hornet Avionics Technician
Company: Boeing
Location: New Orleans
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
F/A-18 Super Hornet Avionics Technician Company: Boeing
Aerospace Operations Boeing Global Services is searching for a
F/A-18 Super Hornet Avionics Technician to join the team at NAS JRB
New Orleans in Belle Chasse, LA. This position is expected to be
100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite
at NAS JRB New Orleans in Belle Chasse, Louisiana. This position
may be required to work at Stennis Facility in Kiln, Mississippi as
required Position Responsibilities: Technician maintains the
following: Aircraft avionics/electrical and associated equipment
Remove and install avionics/electrical and related components and
gear Perform Daily, pre and post flight and periodic aircraft
inspections. Perform flight operation activities to include daily,
turnaround, launch and recovery including plane captain activities
Assembles, disassembles and/or modifies systems by changing,
removing, replacing or upgrading aerospace vehicle components to
correct failures or implement changes. Oversees assembly,
disassembly or overhaul. Configures aerospace vehicles and bench
test equipment. Troubleshoots complex pneumatic, hydraulic and
electrical systems to isolate mechanical or electrical faults and
repair faulty components. Performs validation/verification testing
of systems and components. Documents procedures and established
processes to ensure contractual and regulatory compliance (e.g.,
repairs, test results, applicable modifications and inspection
results). Inspects components and verifies repairs for flight
worthiness requirements. Oversees training. Works under general
direction. Works under general direction. Prioritizes quality,
product and people safety This position requires the ability to
obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance for which the U.S.
Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim U.S. Secret
Clearance Pre-Start and final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is
required. Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
Minimum of 5 years of military fighter aircraft maintenance
avionics and electrical experience Willing to work variable shifts;
including days, evenings, nights and weekends Must be able to lift
up to 35 pounds Minimum of 1 year of experience reading and
interpreting technical publications, safety rules, operating and
maintenance instructions and procedure manuals Preferred
Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): Fighter
Avionics/Electrical modification experience F/A-18 (AT/AE)
Qualifications Prior experience with Navy 4790.1 requirements, is
preferred This position is eligible for a Stipend payment in
addition to salary for eligible candidates. Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and
employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids,
amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in
our policies. Pay & Benefits: At Boeing, we strive to deliver a
Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top
talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive
base pay and variable compensation opportunities. The Boeing
Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to
enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health
insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts,
retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs,
and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time
away from work. The specific programs and options available to any
given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as
geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of
collective bargaining agreements. Pay is based upon candidate
experience and qualifications, as well as market and business
considerations. Summary Pay Range: $68,000 - $92,000 Language
Requirements: Not Applicable Education: Not Applicable Relocation:
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
Export Control Requirement: This position must meet U.S. export
control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control
compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R.
§120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S.
National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee. Safety
Sensitive: This is not a Safety Sensitive Position. Security
Clearance: This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S.
Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S.
Citizenship. An interim U.S. Secret Clearance Pre-Start and final
U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required. Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
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