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Requisition ID: R10167687
Category: Flight Operations
Location: Whiteman AFB, Missouri, United States of America
Clearance Type: Secret
Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this position
Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available: 1
Are you ready to put your experience to work at Northrop Grumman? If so, our Defense Systems Lifecycle Sustainment & Modernization Solutions Operating Unit wants YOU to join our Team as an Aircraft Mechanic and join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. You will be assigned as an Aircraft Mechanic supporting the B-2 Moderation/Sustainment Team at Whiteman AFB, Mo.
Your duties and responsibilities include (but not limited to):
Perform a variety of operations such as remove/install aircraft engines, electrical wiring, coaxial cables and low observables.
Interprets and uses various test equipment and works from wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, job guides, and maintenance manuals.
Troubleshoot and accurately diagnose malfunctions to properly identify and correct problems in minimum time.
Interpret blueprints into fabrications of structural assemblies to include: precision drilling, countersinking, and the use of calibrated tools.
Measures parts with precision tools such as, micrometers and calipers to verify dimensions.
Performs maintenance, disassembly, rework, repair, replacement, re-assembly, or adjustment of various aircraft systems in accordance with technical specifications, engineering instructions, and FAA regulations.
May perform similar duties in aircraft build, modification, or maintenance role.
Use of appropriate PPE when working on the shop floor.
Basic Qualifications:
Level 3: High School Diploma or equivalent and 4 years additional education and/or related experience.
Level 4: High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years additional education and/or related experience.
Must have an Active Secret Clearance or higher.
US Citizenship required
Must be able to obtain Special Access Program clearance
Air Force 5 or 7 Level, US Navy or Marine Corps CDI, or equivalent Airframe and Power Plant (A&P).
Able to meet the physical demands of this position, including: regularly required to lift up to 50 pounds and perform repetitive movements, work overhead, use hands to grasp, handle, and/or feel, reach. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, squat, crawl, and twist.
The ability to pass Special Medical/Respiratory Exam.
Meets DoD SkillBridge qualifications as per DODI 1322.29.
Preferred Qualifications:
Active DOD Secret Clearance with an investigation date/periodic review within the last 6 years.
Completion of A&P certificate program or Associates degree in an applicable field.
Strong interpersonal communication skills with ability to work with others at all levels of the organization.
Previous composite, manufacturing, or production experience.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Willingness to meet customer needs.
Initiative, self-starter, adaptable, and high motivation for excellence.
Salary Range: $51,500 - $85,900
Salary Range 2: $61,200 - $102,000
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.