Avionics Maintenance Technician at Reliable Robotics

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Aerospace, AviationIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years of General Aviation Avionics experience
  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair aircraft electrical and avionics circuits using common test equipment and tools
  • Installation and testing of aircraft electronics equipment and systems
  • Read and understand wiring diagrams and other technical installation data (STC)
  • General fabrication and modification experience; skilled in using crimping, extractor, and specialized test equipment
  • Applicants subject to FAA/DOT drug and alcohol testing program
  • Must possess the legal right to work in the United States of America
  • Candidate must own aircraft hand tools
  • Must reside in the United States and be a “U.S. person” for purposes of Export Administration Regulations (or otherwise eligible to access technologies without an export license)

Responsibilities

  • Operate with the highest regard for safety, compliance, and customer service
  • Ensure all maintenance and operational requirements are met (may require frequent travel off-site to conduct such tasks)
  • Work independently with minimal supervision
  • Experience installing, programming, testing, and maintaining Avionics Systems including Glass Cockpits, Autopilots, Communications, and Navigation Systems
  • Perform routine, preventive, and scheduled maintenance and repairs on Cessna 208 aircraft

Skills

Avionics
Glass Cockpits
Autopilots
Communications Systems
Navigation Systems
Aircraft Electrical
Troubleshooting
Cessna 208

Reliable Robotics

Develops automation technology for aircraft

About Reliable Robotics

Reliable Robotics develops automation technology for aircraft, focusing on making flying safer, more accessible, and more affordable through autonomous operations. Their systems are designed for both cargo operators and passenger airlines, specifically targeting small (Part 23) and larger (Part 25) aircraft. The company emphasizes a 'certification forward' approach, ensuring that their automated systems meet regulatory standards early in development, which enhances safety and reliability. They have successfully demonstrated fully automated operations for small aircraft and are working on commercializing this technology for broader use. Reliable Robotics generates revenue by selling or licensing their automation systems and may also provide maintenance and support services. Led by co-founder and CEO Robert W. Rose, who has a strong background in aerospace and robotics, the company aims to significantly impact the aviation industry by improving the efficiency and safety of air travel.

Mountain View, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$165.9MTotal Funding
GRANTCompany Stage
Robotics & Automation, Automotive & Transportation, AerospaceIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Stock options
Employee medical
401k contribution
Great co-workers
Casual work environment

Risks

Increased competition from established aerospace companies could challenge market share.
Potential FAA certification delays may hinder timely commercialization of their technology.
Cybersecurity threats targeting autonomous systems pose risks to operations and reputation.

Differentiation

Reliable Robotics focuses on certified autonomous systems for both cargo and passenger aircraft.
The company employs a 'certification forward' approach, ensuring early regulatory compliance.
Their technology enables remote operation of aircraft, expanding access to more locations.

Upsides

Reliable Robotics secured $3.6 million from the USAF for autonomous flight tech development.
ASL Aviation Holdings ordered 30 autonomous systems, indicating strong market demand.
FAA acceptance of their systems' requirements marks significant certification progress.

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