Daniel Jones
Seattle,WA
Summary
Dedicated Aviation Maintenance Technician with over 8 years of experience in avionics, electrical systems, and flight test operations across military and commercial platforms. Expertise includes 2 years supporting Boeing 777X flight test operations in Seattle, demonstrating strong capabilities in troubleshooting, system integration, and modification support. Previous experience as a U.S. Army MQ-1C Gray Eagle UAS technician, specializing in electrical wiring, avionics, and systems diagnostics. Proficient in interpreting complex schematics and utilizing Boeing Toolbox and AMM while maintaining strict compliance with FAA, Boeing, and DoD maintenance standards.
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Aviation Maintenance Technician
Boeing
Seattle, WA
01.2024 - Current
- Performed avionics and electrical troubleshooting, repair, and installation on Boeing 777X flight test aircraft.
- Executed system integration and modification of GE9X engine controls, cockpit instrumentation, and electrical wiring systems.
- Conducted functional and operational checks of aircraft systems to support flight readiness.
- Utilized Boeing Toolbox, AMM, and wiring diagrams to perform maintenance tasks efficiently.
- Partnered with engineering teams to resolve discrepancies and improve test aircraft reliability.
- Ensured documentation met Boeing Quality Management System (QMS) and FAA regulations.
UAS Avionics & Electrical Technician
U.S. Army
Various Locations
01.2018 - 01.2024
- Maintained and repaired avionics, electrical, and flight control systems on MQ-1C Gray Eagle UAS.
- Performed wire harness fabrication, EWIS inspections, and system upgrades.
- Troubleshot and corrected faults in communication, navigation, and control systems.
- Conducted preflight, postflight, and scheduled inspections to ensure operational readiness.
- Documented all maintenance actions in accordance with DoD standards and aircraft logs.
- Trained and mentored junior maintainers in avionics and electrical troubleshooting techniques.
Education
AMNT PART 65 COURSE - Aviation Maintenance Technology
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Colorado Springs, CO03-2024
UAV Maintenance Technician - MQ-1C Gray Eagle Program
U.S. Army Aviation Maintenance School
Fort Huachuca, AZ04-2019
737NG Familiarization Course - Aviation Maintenance Technology
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Colorado Springs, CO03-2024
Skills
- Mechanical aptitude
- Quality Assurance
- Communication
- Self- Managed
- Leadership
- Problem Solving
- Self- Starter
- Electrical systems proficiency
- Instrumentation and avionics
- Safety compliance awareness
Certification
- Bond and Ground type 1-14
- Airplane Jack and Dejack
- Aircraft Fuel and Defuel
- Floor Operated Crane
- Flight deck Oxygen Mask Stowage
- MQ-1C Gray Eagle Maintenance Certification – U.S. Army
Timeline
Aviation Maintenance Technician
Boeing
01.2024 - Current
UAS Avionics & Electrical Technician
U.S. Army
01.2018 - 01.2024
AMNT PART 65 COURSE - Aviation Maintenance Technology
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
UAV Maintenance Technician - MQ-1C Gray Eagle Program
U.S. Army Aviation Maintenance School
737NG Familiarization Course - Aviation Maintenance Technology
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University