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UGCS Avionics Technician-March 2024
Dugway
Mar 28, 2026
About UGCS Avionics Technician

  General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.

  We currently have an exciting opportunity for a UGCS Avionics Technician at our Dugway, UT facility.

  DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  Works under limited supervision providing technical expertise in installing and troubleshooting computer based systems, supporting the ground element of unmanned systems.

  Supports repairs, testing, and operation of Gray Eagle unmanned aerial vehicles, ground control stations, ground support equipment and associated electronic equipment at facilities as assigned requiring long periods of standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs.

  Performs ground control station power up, ground checks, maintenance, aircraft recovery, status debriefing, repair and documentation of repairs and status.

  Performs functional checks on existing and newly installed UAV components and equipment.

  Operates test equipment to locate, diagnose, and repair defective parts. Performs routine inspections on systems and equipment.

  Repairs, upgrades, routes, and installs wiring harnesses.

  Disassembles, assembles, and calibrates electronic equipment.

  Interfaces with engineering, manufacturing, and other disciplines of UAV operators, Army personnel and civilian customers when required.

  Assists in the troubleshooting, component removal and replacement, testing and documentation in accordance with customer regulations when applicable, utilizing approved technical publications, maintenance standards, and approved procedures.

  Interfaces with site team leaders, supply personnel, Airframe and Powerplant mechanics and UAV pilots.

  Provides support as required to the UAS training center maintaining UAV training assets and systems.

  Performs other duties as assigned or required.

  Licenses, Certifications and Experience:

  Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, including LAN/WAN, servers, and virtualization (VMWare).

  Knowledge and experience of Linux and Windows Operating Systems

  Certification in A+, Network+ and/or Security+.

  3-5 years of in depth UAV ground element of unmanned systems with proficiency in Linux and Red Hat.

  We Offer Fantastic Benefits:

  Paid on-the-job training (OJT) program enables successful performance and career advancement.

  Competitive salaries in a pay-for-performance environment.

  401(K) and Pension Plan with company contribution.

  Extensive relocation package.

  Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental and vision benefits with coverage offered within the first 30 days.

  Enhanced benefits package including life and disability insurances, flexible spending accounts and legal plans.

  Work Schedule:

  Regular Full Time

  4/10 work week

  Shift work with paid differentials

  We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

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  Job Qualifications:

  Typically requires education or formal training equivalent to the completion of a two-year technical degree or trade school equivalency as well as two or more years of experience in aviation, electronics, computer science or networking. Equivalent professional experience may be substituted in lieu of education.

  Must be able to perform a variety of non-routine tasks and demonstrate considerable knowledge of avionics and electronic procedures and principles.

  Must possess:

  The ability to troubleshoot at the component level.

  The ability to analyze data and recommend solutions.

  Considerable knowledge and use of electronic test equipment, hand and soldering tools, voltage or amperage measuring and recording devices.

  The ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, schematics, and technical orders.

  Good analytical, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills to accurately document, report and assess situations and make judgments.

  Must be able to work both independently and on a team.

  Must have flexibility to work any shift, if necessary.

  Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance is required.

  Salary: $51,030 - $75,855 Travel Percentage Required 0 - 25 Relocation Assistance Provided Provided US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? Desired Clearance Level Secret Workstyle Onsite

  General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. EEO is the law. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. To learn more visit https://tbcdn.talentbrew.com/company/499/v2_0/EEO Notices.pdf. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions.

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