Air Force · 1C8X3

Radar, Airfield & Weather Systems (RAWS): civilian jobs and transferable skills

Air Force 1C8X3 Radar, Airfield & Weather Systems (RAWS) experience builds transferable skills in rf & radar systems, electronics, radio & satellite communications, electrical systems, technical troubleshooting, equipment maintenance, and testing. CivLaunch currently matches 12 open civilian jobs to this AFSC, including Avionics Engineering Support at Leidos, Electronics Test Technician at Innovative Solutions & Support, and Electromechanical Overhaul Technician at Duncan Aviation.

About the 1C8X3 AFSC

Installs, maintains, repairs, and modifies radar, airfield, and weather systems, including fixed and mobile aircraft surveillance and warning radars, meteorological equipment, navigational aids, and related command, control, and communication systems. Sites and deploys equipment, inspects and adjusts systems, and replaces and overhauls components. Senior members plan maintenance, oversee contracts, and evaluate readiness.

Transferable skills

  • RF & Radar Systems
  • Electronics
  • Radio & Satellite Communications
  • Electrical Systems
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Testing

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12 jobs match 1C8X3 Radar, Airfield & Weather Systems (RAWS)

Ranked by how many of your skills each job uses. Strong matches share the most.

  1. Avionics Engineering Support

    Leidos · Bedford, MA

    Good Match
    • $87,100–$157,450 a year
    • Avionics
    • Secret clearance
    • 4+ years

    Engineering support for airborne SATCOM and avionics integration on defense aircraft in Bedford, MA. Integrates terminals, antennas, and aircraft networks, troubleshoots problems, writes installation and test documentation, and supports ground and flight tests. Bachelor's plus four years; Secret clearance eligibility.

    Why this matched

    Your experience maps to electronics, radio & satellite communications, and electrical systems.

    Shares 5 of your 7 skills:

    • Electronics
    • Radio & Satellite Communications
    • Electrical Systems
    • Technical Troubleshooting
    • Testing
    • Bachelor's degree required
    View Job On careers.leidos.com · Added Aug 28
  2. Electronics Test Technician

    Innovative Solutions & Support · Exton, PA

    Good Match
    • Avionics
    • 5+ years

    Day-shift electronics test technician at Innovative Aerosystems' Part 145 repair station in Exton, Pennsylvania. Calibrates, tests, and repairs avionics displays and instruments down to the component level, runs acceptance tests, and works with engineers on hard faults using scopes and meters. Needs an electronics associate degree or equivalent, five years of electronics repair, and SMT and through-hole soldering skills.

    Why this matched

    Your experience maps to electronics, electrical systems, and technical troubleshooting.

    Shares 4 of your 7 skills:

    • Electronics
    • Electrical Systems
    • Technical Troubleshooting
    • Testing
    • Associate degree or equivalent experience
    View Job On recruiting.paylocity.com · Added Sep 25
  3. Electromechanical Overhaul Technician

    Duncan Aviation · Lincoln, NE

    Good Match
    • Aircraft Maintenance

    Electromechanical overhaul technician in Duncan Aviation's Lincoln, Nebraska component shop. Tests, troubleshoots, repairs, and overhauls aircraft accessory components to manufacturer specs, orders the parts each job needs, keeps work orders and FAA-required records current, and supplies repair details for estimates. Hired at levels I to III by experience; associate degree preferred.

    Why this matched

    Your experience maps to electrical systems, technical troubleshooting, and equipment maintenance.

    Shares 4 of your 7 skills:

    • Electrical Systems
    • Technical Troubleshooting
    • Equipment Maintenance
    • Testing
    View Job On duncanaviation.workgr8.com · Added Oct 1
  4. Electronic Calibration Technician

    Moog · Torrance, CA

    Good Match
    • $30–$45 an hour
    • Quality
    • 5+ years

    Electronic calibration technician in the metrology lab of Moog's Military Aircraft Group in Torrance, California, which builds flight control actuators for aircraft such as the F-35. Calibrates and repairs electronic, hydraulic, and servo test stands and measuring equipment from procedures and military specs, and isolates faults to the component. Five years of calibration; $30 to $45 an hour.

    Why this matched

    Your experience maps to electronics, technical troubleshooting, and equipment maintenance.

    Shares 4 of your 7 skills:

    • Electronics
    • Technical Troubleshooting
    • Equipment Maintenance
    • Testing
    View Job On moog.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com · Added Oct 1
  5. Avionics Technician

    Duncan Aviation · Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Potential Match
    • $33.75–$48.65 an hour
    • Avionics
    • Entry level

    Avionics technician at Duncan Aviation's Fort Lauderdale line station, hired at three levels. Tests, troubleshoots, repairs, and replaces avionics and instrument systems, may act as a qualified inspector, and trains less experienced staff. Associate degree or equivalent and Repairman Certificate eligibility required.

    Why this matched

    Your experience maps to electronics, electrical systems, and technical troubleshooting.

    Shares 4 of your 7 skills:

    • Electronics
    • Electrical Systems
    • Technical Troubleshooting
    • Testing
    • Associate degree or equivalent experience
    • Requires: FAA Repairman Certificate eligibility
    View Job On duncanaviation.workgr8.com · Added Aug 27
  6. Aircraft Electrician

    Tyonek Global Services · Robins AFB, GA

    Potential Match
    • Avionics
    • Clearance-eligible
    • 2+ years

    Aircraft electrician at Robins AFB supporting C-5, C-17, C-130, F-15, and other workloads. Troubleshoots, calibrates, and repairs power distribution, lighting, and fuel indicating systems, and tests circuits with automated equipment and schematics. Needs two years of recent experience and a Secret clearance within nine months.

    Why this matched

    Your experience maps to electronics, electrical systems, and technical troubleshooting.

    Shares 4 of your 7 skills:

    • Electronics
    • Electrical Systems
    • Technical Troubleshooting
    • Testing
    View Job On tyonekjobs.applicantpro.com · Added Aug 28
  7. Avionics Technician

    Banyan Air Service · Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Potential Match
    • Avionics
    • 3+ years

    Senior avionics technician at Banyan Air Service in Fort Lauderdale. Diagnoses and repairs communication, navigation, radar, transponder, audio, and autopilot equipment down to the component level, on the bench and in business jets, then records the work and keeps test-equipment calibration current. Needs three years of related experience plus avionics factory training; A&P is a plus.

    Why this matched

    Your experience maps to electronics, electrical systems, and technical troubleshooting.

    Shares 4 of your 7 skills:

    • Electronics
    • Electrical Systems
    • Technical Troubleshooting
    • Testing
    • Requires: Avionics factory certification
    View Job On banyanair.acquiretm.com · Added Sep 25
  8. IT Support Technician

    Electroimpact · Mukilteo, WA

    Potential Match
    • $27–$32 an hour
    • Information Technology
    • Entry level

    On-site IT support technician at Electroimpact in Mukilteo, Washington. Repairs computers and printers, works help desk tickets, troubleshoots firewalls, switches, and routers, manages user accounts, and helps with patching and hardware refreshes. Requires an IT associate or bachelor's degree and one to three years of support experience; Network+, CCNA, or A+ preferred. Pay $27 to $32 an hour.

    Why this matched

    Your experience maps to electronics, technical troubleshooting, and equipment maintenance.

    Shares 3 of your 7 skills:

    • Electronics
    • Technical Troubleshooting
    • Equipment Maintenance
    • Associate degree required
    View Job On portal.dynamicsats.com · Added Sep 25
  9. CNC Maintenance Technician

    Air Industries Group · Barkhamsted, CT

    Potential Match
    • Technical Services
    • 5+ years

    Machine maintenance technician at Sterling Engineering, an Air Industries Group plant in Barkhamsted, Connecticut that machines flight-critical aerospace parts. Troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains the shop's CNC mills and lathes, equipment, and instrumentation, using strong mechanical and electrical skills. Needs five years of CNC machine maintenance, aerospace strongly preferred, and U.S. citizenship or permanent residency.

    Why this matched

    Your experience maps to electrical systems, technical troubleshooting, and equipment maintenance.

    Shares 3 of your 7 skills:

    • Electrical Systems
    • Technical Troubleshooting
    • Equipment Maintenance
    View Job On airindustriesgroup.com · Added Sep 25
  10. Electronic Test Technician

    Lockheed Martin · Moorestown, NJ

    Potential Match
    • $42.38 an hour
    • Aerospace Manufacturing
    • Clearance-eligible

    Production electronic test technician setting up test equipment and automated test systems, testing first-piece and production hardware from test methods, schematics, and specification drawings, isolating faults, and keeping test records.

    Why this matched

    Your experience maps to electronics, technical troubleshooting, and testing.

    Shares 3 of your 7 skills:

    • Electronics
    • Technical Troubleshooting
    • Testing
    • Requires: Electronic technology certificate or degree
    View Job On lockheedmartin.eightfold.ai · Added Sep 24
  11. Circuit Card Repair Technician

    Innovative Solutions & Support · Exton, PA

    Potential Match
    • Avionics

    Circuit card repair technician at Innovative Aerosystems, the avionics maker formerly known as IS&S, in Exton, Pennsylvania. Finds faults on printed circuit boards with oscilloscopes, meters, and logic analyzers, replaces chips and other parts, solders surface-mount and through-hole components, reworks boards to engineering specs, runs functional tests, and logs repairs and recurring failures. Electronics degree, technical certificate, or military training.

    Why this matched

    Your experience maps to electronics, technical troubleshooting, and testing.

    Shares 3 of your 7 skills:

    • Electronics
    • Technical Troubleshooting
    • Testing
    View Job On recruiting.paylocity.com · Added Sep 29
  12. Electronics Test Technician (3rd Shift)

    Innovative Solutions & Support · Exton, PA

    Potential Match
    • Avionics
    • 5+ years

    Third-shift electronics test technician at Innovative Aerosystems, the avionics maker in Exton, Pennsylvania. Calibrates, tests, and repairs customer avionics and instrument assemblies to the component level under FAA Part 145 repair station rules, runs acceptance tests, troubleshoots video, Ethernet, and display circuits, solders surface-mount parts, and documents results. Associate degree or equivalent plus five years.

    Why this matched

    Your experience maps to electronics, technical troubleshooting, and testing.

    Shares 3 of your 7 skills:

    • Electronics
    • Technical Troubleshooting
    • Testing
    • Associate degree or equivalent experience
    View Job On recruiting.paylocity.com · Added Oct 1