Avionics Technician – F-16 Block 50

About the role

The Avionics Technician for F-16 Block 50 aircraft is responsible for fabricating, maintaining, and testing electronic systems and components. The role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and upgrading avionics to ensure mission‑ready performance.

Key responsibilities

• Install, repair, test, and modify NAV Attack, Flight Controls, Radar, SMS, Comm/Nav, and ECM systems on F-16 Block 50 aircraft.
• Perform alignment, calibration, bore‑sight, and software uploads for avionics subsystems.
• Interpret wiring diagrams and use electronic measurement equipment, AGE/GSE, and special tools to isolate and correct malfunctions.
• Inspect, analyze, and evaluate avionics systems, recommending corrective actions and procedural improvements.

Required profile

• Minimum 5 years experience with F-16 Block 50 avionics or 8 years supporting F-16 aircraft.
• AFSC 2A3X4, 2A354, or 2A374 (or equivalent) and willingness to train on additional aircraft.
• High school diploma and ability to obtain/maintain US facility credentials.
• Physical ability to lift up to 25 lb regularly and up to 50 lb occasionally.

Required skills

• F-16 Block 50 integrated avionics systems.
• Installation, repair, testing, and modification of avionics hardware.
• Calibration, bore‑sight, and software upload procedures.
• Use of wiring diagrams, electronic measurement equipment, and special tools.