Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician A&P - Avionics

Job Description

About the Company At Gulfstream, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in inspiring and empowering every individual to reach their fullest potential. From workforce development and meaningful connections to a culture of trust, respect and integrity, we invest in our employees so they can do their best work and achieve success together. Creating and delivering the world's finest aviation experience starts with our people, and when our people thrive, so does our mission. Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically advanced business jet aircraft. Role Overview Plan and coordinate various technical functions of aircraft maintenance, repair, replacement and modification of key aircraft components to ensure proper operation, and provide work direction to technicians performing aircraft maintenance, troubleshooting and repair duties. This position is for an avionics-focused AMT team lead on day shift, Monday to Thursday, 06:00 to 16:30, working on the service team manager's team. Key Responsibilities Ensure required maintenance and necessary servicing of all aircraft mechanical systems Lead the repair, maintenance, installation and troubleshooting of mechanical and functional components of the aircraft, including airframes, engine components, landing gear, electrical components and control systems Provide work direction to technicians performing aircraft maintenance, troubleshooting and repair duties Coordinate with inspection to ensure compliance with internal and FAA inspection and documentation requirements Ensure completion of work order sign-offs, shift turnovers and other paperwork in a timely manner Ensure that all work accomplished meets quality standards and specifications Properly identify (tag) customer property and equipment, and store aircraft components and other customer property securely and safely Follow standard operating procedures and job safety analyses (JSAs) when operating ground support equipment Operate and oversee the use of special support equipment used in the removal and installation of major components Coordinate with other departments to arrange for the overhaul or repair of customer property as needed Apply 6S and Lean initiatives to keep shops, hangars and aircraft work areas clean Properly use and maintain company-provided tools and equipment Coordinate the movement of aircraft as required Perform other duties as assigned Requirements Advanced knowledge of FAA regulations, process specifications, Repair Station and Quality Control manuals, and company policies and procedures Advanced knowledge of inspection and maintenance procedures for various aircraft models and systems Advanced knowledge of pertinent technical reference materials (maintenance manuals, illustrated parts catalogues, service bulletins, structural repair manuals, engineering drawings, airworthiness directives and similar) Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language Licences & Qualifications A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) licence required Valid driving licence required Experience High school diploma or GED required 8 years of aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical and/or mechanical), to include 2 years of relevant Gulfstream aircraft experience What We Offer Gulfstream employees benefit from a total rewards package that includes competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plans, wellness programs, paid leave and tuition assistance. The U.S. benefits package includes: Compensation range: $47.73 - $55.68 per hour. Final compensation is determined by several factors including minimum and preferred qualifications, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience and location Medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage Life and disability insurance Retirement savings plan Employee assistance plan Voluntary programs such as adoption assistance, prepaid legal assistance, home and auto insurance, and accident insurance Wellness programs, paid leave and tuition assistance Additional Information Job category: Service Center Travel: Up to 25% Shift: First Employment type: Full-time Posting end date: 10 September 2026 Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

Requirements

• Ensure required maintenance and necessary servicing of all aircraft mechanical systems
• Lead the repair, maintenance, installation and troubleshooting of mechanical and functional components of the aircraft, including airframes, engine components, landing gear, electrical components and control systems
• Provide work direction to technicians performing aircraft maintenance, troubleshooting and repair duties
• Coordinate with inspection to ensure compliance with internal and FAA inspection and documentation requirements
• Ensure completion of work order sign-offs, shift turnovers and other paperwork in a timely manner
• Ensure that all work accomplished meets quality standards and specifications
• Properly identify (tag) customer property and equipment, and store aircraft components and other customer property securely and safely
• Follow standard operating procedures and job safety analyses (JSAs) when operating ground support equipment
• Operate and oversee the use of special support equipment used in the removal and installation of major components
• Coordinate with other departments to arrange for the overhaul or repair of customer property as needed
• Apply 6S and Lean initiatives to keep shops, hangars and aircraft work areas clean
• Properly use and maintain company-provided tools and equipment
• Coordinate the movement of aircraft as required
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Advanced knowledge of FAA regulations, process specifications, Repair Station and Quality Control manuals, and company policies and procedures
• Advanced knowledge of inspection and maintenance procedures for various aircraft models and systems
• Advanced knowledge of pertinent technical reference materials (maintenance manuals, illustrated parts catalogues, service bulletins, structural repair manuals, engineering drawings, airworthiness directives and similar)
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language
• A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) licence required
• Valid driving licence required
• High school diploma or GED required
• 8 years of aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical and/or mechanical), to include 2 years of relevant Gulfstream aircraft experience
• Compensation range: $47.73 - $55.68 per hour. Final compensation is determined by several factors including minimum and preferred qualifications, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience and location
• Medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage
• Retirement savings plan

Benefits

• Life and disability insurance
• Voluntary programs such as adoption assistance, prepaid legal assistance, home and auto insurance, and accident insurance