Senior Avionics Engineer

About Sun Country Airlines

We’re not your average airline. We’re agile, resilient, and full of unique opportunity. Here, you can grow as part of an ambitious team that safely and collectively supports each other, our travelers, and our community. Together, we're making travel more attainable.

With more than 40 years of Minnesota roots, we're a unique hybrid low-cost carrier offering diverse services including scheduled flights to destinations across the U.S., Canada, Central America, and the Caribbean, as well as charter and cargo operations around the world. At Sun Country, you'll be part of a growing airline and an enthusiastic team focused on connecting our community with their favorite people and places.

The Sr. Avionics Engineer enjoys these benefits and more:

• Comprehensive benefit package including dental and vision 
• PPO and high deductible health plans 
• Health savings account and Flexible Spending Account 
• Starting day one free standby and discounted travel privileges for employees, family, & friends
• 401(k) match
• Paid Time Off 
• Paid holidays 
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program including counseling for employees and their family 
• Fitness incentive and Stop Smoking Support 

Sr. Avionics Engineer Overview:  

Sun Country Airlines is seeking a Sr. Avionics Engineer to aircraft electrical system Airworthiness Directives, Service Bulletins, Service Letters, coordinate new technology programs, etc.

Essential roles and responsibilities of the Sr. Avionics Engineer:

• Identify and assign all Engineering Task Cards/Authorizations to address avionics and related system repairs and alterations.
• Provide technical assistance related to aircraft fleet upgrades/modifications.
• Review and disposition avionics and aircraft electrical system Airworthiness Directives, Service Bulletins, Service Letters, coordinate new technology programs, etc.
• Serve as the point of contact for vendors on technical issues relating to these avionics and aircraft electrical systems, and the establishment of procedures for coordinating and resolving technical issues with vendors.
• Coordinate with various departments to resolve and prevent aircraft electrical system deficiencies
• Review and improve maintenance manuals, illustrated parts catalogs, task cards, and service bulletins in relation to all avionics
• Any other duties assigned by management

The qualifications we are looking for in a Sr. Avionics Engineer include:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience plus ten years of related experience
• At least 5 years of previous airline experience
• Proven engineering, computer, and technical knowledge experience
• Excellent at articulating complex information to various audiences
• Exceptional mathematical skills
• Ability to apply principles of logic and scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems
• Ability to get an MSP SIDA Badge

Classification: Full-time, Exempt 
Working Location: This position is open in Minneapolis, MN 

AAP/EEO Statement

It is the policy of Sun Country Airlines to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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