MOS
6432
Aircraft Electrical/Instrument/Flight Control Systems Technician, IMA
Description
Aircraft Electrical/Instrument/Flight Control Systems Technicians, at the IMA level, inspect, test, maintain, and repair components, assemblies, subassemblies, modules, cards, printed circuit boards, and ancillary equipment whose aggregate constitutes a complete aircraft electrical/ flight control system or subsystem.
Core Skills
- electrical systems troubleshooting
- instrumentation systems maintenance
- flight control systems maintenance
- use of technical data and schematics
- use of electronic and mechanical test equipment
- preventive maintenance
- root cause analysis
- quality assurance and documentation
- safety and compliance
- time management
- teamwork
- attention to detail
Common Certifications
- FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P)
- NCATT Aircraft Electronics Technician (AET)
- FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (GROL)
- OSHA 30-Hour General Industry
Civilian Career Paths
- AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE
- MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
- ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
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