RUAG AG
Payerne
Aircraft Avionics Technician / Electrician Jets - Emmen or Payerne
- 08 October 2026
- 100%
- Payerne
About the job
This is what you can achieve
In your role, you work directly on military jets and primarily 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 & fault finding: Analysing error messages, fault-finding processes including rectification of defects
- Change and inspection orders: Visual and functional checks after each flight (aircraft and system condition)
- Work documentation and quality management
- Attending internal avionics training and courses
This is what you bring with you
- Technical / electrical vocational training with a Federal VET Diploma (e.g. automation technician, electronics technician, diagnostician or similar field)
- Experience in aviation and/or vehicle electrics is helpful but not mandatory
- Strong technical skills
- Conversational English skills (level B1/B2) desired (additionally French skills for Payerne)
- Category B driving licence
- High commitment and flexibility (possibly for shift & on-call work)
- Resilient personality with team player qualities, strong sense of responsibility / safety awareness and precise and reliable working style
- Swiss citizenship (required due to the nature of the role)
Salary and benefits
About 3000 employees of RUAG and RUAG Real Estate make a significant contribution to Switzerland’s security every day. They ensure that the Swiss Army as well as other operational and security organisations can fully perform their tasks at all times.
- Technical / electrical vocational training with a Federal VET Diploma (e.g. automation technician, electronics technician, diagnostician or similar field)
- Experience in aviation and/or vehicle electrics is helpful but not mandatory
- Strong technical skills
- Conversational English skills (level B1/B2) desired (additionally French skills for Payerne)
- Category B driving licence
- High commitment and flexibility (possibly for shift & on-call work)
- Resilient personality with team player qualities, strong sense of responsibility / safety awareness and precise and reliable working style
- Swiss citizenship (required due to the nature of the role)
- Maintenance and modification work: Carrying out planned maintenance intervals including replacement & testing of avionics and electrical systems (instruments, electronics, radio and avionics)
- Repairs & fault finding: Analysing error messages, fault-finding processes including rectification of defects
- Change and inspection orders: Visual and functional checks after each flight (aircraft and system condition)
- Work documentation and quality management
- Attending internal avionics training and courses
