At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

This position description does not represent a current opening but may be used to identify candidates with skills and experience for positions within Northrop Grumman that frequently become available. Candidates who express an interest may be considered for future positions at Northrop Grumman.

Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability can make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort enables our team to deliver aircraft maintenance support to United States Air Force’s (USAF) aircrews tasked to execute real world flight operations around the globe.

With Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the opportunity to be an integral part of a crucial effort that will define your aviation maintenance career, now and in the future.

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey of learning, and experience, with the satisfaction of accomplishment and what it means to become an Aircraft Mechanic or an Avionics Technician??

If so, Northrop Grumman Defense Systems Sector wants you to join our Team as a FAA certificated Airframe & Powerplant SCA Associate Aircraft Mechanic or an Associate Aircraft Avionics Technician

These positions are located in central Georgia at Robins Air Force Base and require you to work on site daily.

No relocation assistance is available.

These roles will require working more than 8-hour days whenever needed/any shift when needed.

These roles will require overnight travel as required by the program to include international travel.

**Both of these occupations are Service Contract Act positions.

If interested in the aircraft mechanic or aircraft mechanic with avionics tech focus roles, there are maintenance training classes available for mechanics and training classes for avionics techs which will include performing maintenance tasks, complying with operational and functional checks, system trouble shooting, and learning and have a full understanding of aircraft maintenance systems.

As an aircraft mechanic, your duties will include, but not limited to:

1. Performing maintenance, disassembly, rework, repair, replace, re-assembly, and on how to do adjustment of all aircraft systems in accordance with technical specifications, engineering instructions, and FAA regulations.

2. Executing line-maintenance/flight operations support for the USAF’s BACN E-11A (Bombardier Global Express and Global 6000) aircraft including all electrical & mechanical troubleshooting, fault isolation & repair, parts replacement, line repairable unit (LRU) replacement, calibration tasks, testing, engine repairs and/or replacements & proper documentation in aircraft forms.

3. Maintaining FAA required records, manuals, and inspection forms

4. Conducting all levels of maintenance and inspections - flight line, in-depth, depot-level of aircraft and components - in accordance with USAF maintenance procedures & in compliance with associated airworthiness approvals.

As an aircraft mechanic with avionics tech focus, your duties will include the above, as well as these:

1. Uploading aircraft software sets and monthly navigation databases

2. Using Onboard Maintenance System and Portable Maintenance Access Terminal to troubleshoot and identify aircraft system faults and failures.

3. Operating Druck Air Data Test Set, IFR 6000, IFR 4000 to test aircraft pitot/static, navigation, and communication systems.

4. Performing aircraft set-up and systems checks daily prior to crew arrival and launch.

5. Accessing Line Replaceable Units (LRUs) and working in an area under the cabin floorboards and also working in a confined space avionics bay

Basic Qualifications:

Have or in the process of obtaining your FAA Airframe and Powerplant certification at time of applying for this role.

High School diploma or equivalent

US citizenship

Have or able to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance.

Have or able to obtain a US Passport

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The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.