Our mission at Skyryse is nothing less than a new era in flight, where fatalities are nearly zero, piloting any aircraft is simple and safe, and the sky is accessible to all. SkyOS, our industry-first universal operating system for flight, provides any airplane or helicopter with a fly-by-wire flight management solution that significantly reduces the complexity of flying. Skyryse One, our first production aircraft powered by SkyOS, was unveiled in 2024 and features the simplest, safest, and most intuitive flight controls in general aviation.
Avionics Technician (Part 145) - Ventura County, CA
We are seeking a skilled Avionics Technician to join our dynamic team, operating under Part 145 regulations. In this role, you will install, test, and maintain cutting-edge avionics systems on our aircraft, ensuring compliance with FAA standards while collaborating with a talented team of technicians, pilots, and engineers.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Install and test avionics equipment and electrical systems on aircraft.
- Ensure compliance with FAA regulations and Part 145 repair station requirements.
- Verify and ensure the proper safety conditions of avionics systems prior to flight.
- Perform software updates and configuration changes on avionics systems.
- Maintain documentation and proper record-keeping of repairs, maintenance, inspections, reports, and other items related to aircraft maintenance.
- Reference maintenance manuals and specifications to identify correct operations and specifications for replacements or repairs.
- Collaborate with technicians, pilots, engineers, and other team members to service our fleet of aircraft.
- Troubleshoot issues with flight and testing equipment.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment in accordance with safety and regulatory standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma or GED
- 3+ years of experience supporting aircraft electrical repair
- Strong working knowledge of aviation safety practices and technology
- An understanding of other aircraft systems such as hydraulics, flight controls, etc.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Trade school or military training in aircraft maintenance
- FAA inspection authorization certification
- 5+ years of experience supporting the maintenance of aircraft
WHY SKYRYSE?
- The opportunity to change the world through improving aviation safety and accessibility
- Hourly: $30 - $45
- Valuable stock option plan
- Heavily subsidized medical, dental and vision plans
- Full-time employees are eligible for 20 days of paid time off (PTO) and 5 sick days annually. PTO and sick days must be used in accordance with Company policy.
- A company with an ambitious vision, a dynamic work environment, and a team of smart, motivated, and fun to work-with colleagues!
WE WELCOME ALL
Skyryse is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
NO AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED.
