RUAG AG
Payerne
Aircraft Avionics Technician/Electrician Jets Air Force
- 16 June 2026
- 100%
- Payerne
About the job
You can make a difference
In your role, you work directly on the jets of the Swiss Air Force and mainly take on the following tasks:
- Maintenance and modification work: Carrying out planned maintenance intervals including replacement & testing of avionics and electrical systems (instruments, electronics, radio and avionics)
- Repairs & troubleshooting: Analysis of error messages, troubleshooting processes including defect rectification
- Change and inspection orders: Visual and functional checks after each flight (aircraft and system condition)
- Work documentation and quality management
- Attendance at internal avionics training and courses
You bring with you
- Technical / electrical vocational training EFZ (e.g. automation technician, electronics technician, diagnostician or similar field)
- Experience in aviation and/or vehicle electrics helpful but not mandatory
- Strong technical skills
- Conversational English skills (level B1/B2) desired (additionally French skills for Payerne)
- High commitment and flexibility
- Resilient personality with team player qualities, strong sense of responsibility / safety awareness and precise and reliable working method
- Swiss citizenship
Salary and benefits
Can you repair a Ferrari engine faster than the police allow? Are you generally interested in technology and engineering? Then you have a unique opportunity in the RUAG service/maintenance sector to work on aircraft or military systems and help make Switzerland safe.
- Technical / electrical vocational training EFZ (e.g. automation technician, electronics technician, diagnostician or similar field)
- Experience in aviation and/or vehicle electrics helpful but not mandatory
- Strong technical skills
- Conversational English skills (level B1/B2) desired (additionally French skills for Payerne)
- High commitment and flexibility
- Resilient personality with team player qualities, strong sense of responsibility / safety awareness and precise and reliable working method
- Swiss citizenship
- Maintenance and modification work: Carrying out planned maintenance intervals including replacement & testing of avionics and electrical systems (instruments, electronics, radio and avionics)
- Repairs & troubleshooting: Analysis of error messages, troubleshooting processes including defect rectification
- Change and inspection orders: Visual and functional checks after each flight (aircraft and system condition)
- Work documentation and quality management
- Attendance at internal avionics training and courses
