Join the Flight to Excellence: FAA Engineering Technician (2nd Shift) PDS Tech Commercial
Help Keep Aircraft Airborne — Be a Part of Something Bigger in Aviation
Make a Real Impact in the SkyAt PDS Tech Commercial, were searching for an experienced FAA Engineering Technician to support our FAA Repair Station during the 2nd shift. This is more than a job — it’s a critical role in ensuring the safety, precision, and performance of aircraft components. Youll use your technical expertise and judgment to help return aviation systems to service — and excellence.
What Youll Do Day-to-DayAs an FAA Production Technical Operator 5, you’ll be trusted with responsibilities that directly impact aircraft performance and safety, including:
Assembly, disassembly, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of aircraft components
Manual and automated equipment operation including hand soldering and test equipment
Preventive maintenance on machines and setup of manufacturing lines
Inspection and analysis of components with documentation to meet FAA standards
Collaborate with supervisors, teams, and potentially external parties to provide accurate info and solutions
Offer guidance to new employees and others in similar roles when needed
What You Bring to the TeamRequired Qualifications:High school diploma with technical coursework OR equivalent experience
4–5 years of relevant hands-on experience in aviation or electronics manufacturing
Specific site-required certifications (as applicable)
Deep understanding of soldering specs, SMT processing, and component inspection
Experience with in-circuit and functional test systems
Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks in a manufacturing environment
Strong manual dexterity, visual acuity, and ability to work under tight deadlines
Preferred Qualifications:Experience working in an FAA Repair Station environment
Familiarity with documentation control systems, Word, Excel, and test documentation
Leadership capabilities and ability to train or mentor peers
Advanced manufacturing systems knowledge
Take the Next Step in Your Aviation CareerIf youre ready to put your technical skills to work in a high-impact role that keeps the world flying, apply now and join PDS Tech Commercial. Your future in aerospace excellence starts here.
Ready to get started? Submit your application today.
Pay Details: $24.00 to $26.00 per hour
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
