Hiring: Avionics Technician I, MQ-9 (Kaneohe Bay, HI) Company: Amentum Location: Kaneohe, HI Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:24:50 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : SCA, Secret Clearance, Top Secret Clearance About the job Required Skills: •Must maintain assigned UAS electrical and computer systems, including relays, batteries, actuators, circuit breakers, switches, instruments, and peripherals. •Must apply advanced technical knowledge to solve complex problems that typically cannot be solved solely by referencing manufacturers’ manuals or similar documents. Examples of such problems include determining the location and density of circuitry, evaluating electromagnetic radiation, isolating malfunctions, and incorporating engineering changes. •The CLS technician shall utilize excellent organizational skills in prioritizing workload to meet Daily Flight Schedule. •Required to make entries in aircraft logs and records, and attend shift change maintenance meetings. •Applies advanced technical knowledge to solve unusually complex problems that affect operational and maintenance capabilities. •Requires an advanced understanding of the interrelationships of circuits and associated systems. •Exercises independent judgment and leadership in performing assigned tasks in conjunction with designated direction from Production Staff and/or Avionic Leads. •Uses common and complex test instruments in the performance of assigned duties. Qualifications: •Must be eligible for Top Secret Clearance with SCI. •Minimum of one year of actual Aircraft Avionics and/or Ground Control Station (GCS) maintenance experience required. •Must possess advanced knowledge of technical publications related to electronics maintenance. •Must know theory and principles of operation of engines, accessories and components, theory of flight and electronic flight controls, and have a thorough understanding of electrical and electronic principles. •Must be capable of using and reading blueprints, wiring diagrams, and data tables. •Must be eligible to gain and maintain one of the following IAT Level II certifications: CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, Security+ CE, SSCP, or GSEC, IAW DOD 8570.01-M commensurate with the assigned duties within 90 days of hire or before second deployment. •Must be able to inspect and operate ground support and auxiliary equipment. •Must achieve a passing grade in all required courses/certifications for continued employment, as needed. •Must be able to lift, carry and/or wear Military Issued Equipment in excess of 50 pounds for extended periods. •Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!