Ground Test Tool Shop Technician

Airbus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer to applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance or an accommodation to complete your application, please contact us at USCareers@airbus.com Notice: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Notice: Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination   (English) Aviso: Transparencia en el Pago No Discriminación  (Spanish) Job Description: Airbus is looking for an Avionics Test Tool Shop Technician to join our Mobile Manufacturing Team. You will play a critical role in supporting the Final Assembly Line by managing, maintaining, and calibrating the specialized test equipment, automated test benches, and tooling used during aircraft systems testing. You will be responsible for ensuring that all Airbus Test Systems and support tools conform to operational specifications and are ready for the production floor. When equipment malfunctions or software deviations occur, you will be the frontline expert initiating actions to isolate, troubleshoot, and repair the test tools to ensure zero production downtime and peak safety.  ​ Meet the Team: The team at the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing facilities help assemble the finest aircraft in the world, along two (soon to be three) production lines for the A220 and A320 Family aircraft. On the shop floor you’ll be surrounded by individuals who are passionate about aviation and skilled in areas like electrical, structure and quality. Join our team and help build the next generation of aircraft. Your Working Environment: On ‘Airbus Way’ you will find the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility for commercial aircraft. Opened at the Mobile Aeroplex at Brookley in 2015, the facility produces A320 Family aircraft and added a second product line for the A220 in 2019. The facility, which strengthens the U.S. aerospace industry, is part of Airbus’ strategy to enhance its global competitiveness by meeting the growing needs of its customers in the United States and beyond. How We Care for You: Financial Rewards: Competitive base salary, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”) Work/Life Balance: Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a generous paid parental leave program. Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical (traditional and high-deductible health plans), prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages.  Individual Development: Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path as well as the opportunity to participate in accelerated development programs and both national and international mobility. Your Challenges:

Manage, Maintain, and Calibrate Test Equipment & Tooling, Training & Support (Time Allocation: 80%)   Prepare, configure, and validate specialized avionics test benches, automated test equipment (ATE), and software environments before deployment to the production floor.   Perform routine maintenance, calibration, and functionality checks on test tools used for evaluating aircraft systems (e.g., flight controls, navigation, cabin systems).   Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair faulty test equipment, cables, harnesses, and hardware interfaces in coordination with engineering and external vendors.   Manage the documentation of tool wear or test-bench non-conformity in the SAP system, tracking equipment repairs and managing the recertification process.   Collaborate with test engineering teams to upgrade, patch, and improve test software scripts, hardware interfaces, and user instructions.   Provide technical support to Ground Test