2A9X3 - BOMBER/SPECIAL ELECTRONIC WARFARE AND RADAR SURVEILLANCE INTEGRATED AVIONICS AFSC Enlisted



Summary

Pilots depend on highly advanced equipment to identify and locate all threats to their aircraft. It’s the job of Bomber/Special Electronic Warfare and Radar Surveillance Integrated Avionics specialists to ensure these systems are maintained and remain in perfect working order. Responsible for everything from installation to repairs of a wide range of systems and equipment—including surveillance radar to video display systems—these professionals play an integral part in our mission success.

What You’ll Do

  • Operate and maintain electronic warfare, radar surveillance and computer systems on various aircraft.
  • Remove, install, check and repair avionics/computer systems and line replaceable units.
  • Interpret and recommend corrective action to maintenance inspection findings.
  • Plan, organize and direct aircraft maintenance activities.

Duties

  • Perform duties related to specialized field requirements.
  • Support Air Force mission objectives through technical expertise.
  • Develop, maintain, and implement standard operating procedures.
  • Coordinate with other units to accomplish mission requirements.
  • Supervise and train personnel as required.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge in interpreting and applying mechanical, wiring and electronic circuit diagrams
  • Completion of advanced Writing Maintenance course
  • Completion of Craftsman course Normal color vision
  • Completion of a current National Agency Check, Local Agency Checks and Credit
  • Completion of 7.5 weeks of Basic Military Training
  • Must be at least 17, but has not reached age 42 on the date of enlistment

Training & Education

How do we transform you from a raw recruit to an expert Airman in this field? From hands-on experience to college credit toward a degree, the path begins here.

Training Stages

  • BASIC MILITARY TRAINING: 7.5 weeks
  • TECHNICAL TRAINING: 81 - 100 Days
  • TECH SCHOOL LOCATION: Sheppard AFB, TX
  • STATUS UPON COMPLETION: Enlisted Airman with credits earned towards Avionics Systems Technology

Minimum Education

You must be 17–42 years of age, a U.S. citizen and obtain a qualifying ASVAB score. High School Students may start their application as early as the end of their junior year. Applicants who are non-graduates or non-alternate credential holders must obtain an AFQT Test score of 65 or higher on the ASVAB.

Components

  • Air Force Active Duty