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Aircraft Systems Mechanic 2/3 - 3/12 Weekend shift

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU)

Orlando (FL)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 77,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Benefits

Discretionary bonuses
Learning opportunities
Inclusive work environment

Qualifications

  • 2-5 years experience in aerospace or related fields required.
  • Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and working in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair aircraft in a flight line environment.
  • Read blueprints and assemble hydraulic systems.

Skills

Troubleshooting
Hydraulic systems assembly
Blueprint reading
Diagnosis of malfunctions
Maintenance of aircraft systems

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Manufacturing shop controls

Job description

Requisition ID: R10172456

  • Category: Flight Operations

  • Location: Saint Augustine, Florida, United States of America

  • Clearance Type: Secret

  • Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this position

  • Shift: 12 Hrs - Y (United States of America)

  • Travel Required: No

  • Positions Available: 1

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. 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.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Weekend 3/12 shift Aircraft Systems Mechanic Level 2/3 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our E-2 Flight Ops Organization. This role will be located on site in Saint Augustine, Florida.

This role is for a hands-on person with great attention to detail, top focus on quality and the ability to interface with multiple teams.

This position will be supporting our 3/12 weekend shift working 36 hours a week but compensated for a full 40 hours.

Essential Functions:

  • Troubleshoots, repairs and services aircraft in flight line environment.

  • Read and interpret blueprints.

  • Assemble and install hydraulic systems.

  • Conduct diagnosis of malfunctions.

  • Perform maintenance, disassembly, rework, repair, replacement, re-assembly or adjustment of various aircraft systems in accordance with technical specifications, engineering instructions.

  • Able to obtain half & full-face respirator certification.

  • Daily usage of manufacturing shop controls and systems.

  • Use of appropriate PPE when working on the shop floor.

  • Recommend and implement continuous improvement activities in production methods, equipment performance and team effectiveness.

This role will be filled as either a level 2 or level 3 mechanic based on the required qualifications below.

Basic Qualifications Level 2:

  • High School Diploma or GED and 2 years' experience with engine/hydraulic parts, assemblies, components, and systems in an aerospace, automotive, military, manufacturing and/or maintenance environment.

  • Must be able to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include: bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting up to 25 pounds, and working overhead.

  • Must be able to access small, confined spaces and work in an enclosed environment.

  • The ability to pass Special Medical/Respiratory Exam.

  • The ability to work any work schedule.

  • Ability to obtain and maintain Secret DOD clearance in a reasonable amount of time as required by the business.

Basic Qualifications Level 3:

  • High School Diploma or GED and 5 years' experience with engine/hydraulic parts, assemblies, components, and systems in an aerospace, automotive, military, manufacturing and/or maintenance environment.

  • Must be able to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include: bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting up to 25 pounds, and working overhead.

  • Must be able to access small, confined spaces and work in an enclosed environment.

  • The ability to pass Special Medical/Respiratory Exam.

  • The ability to work any work schedule.

  • Ability to obtain and maintain Secret DOD clearance in a reasonable amount of time as required by the business.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in working on or around operational aircraft.

  • Completion of an A&P certificate program.

  • E-2D Experience.

What We Offer:

At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation -- building the next generation of sophisticated aircraft to protect our country. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We are well-known for our inclusive, family environment, phenomenal learning opportunities, and exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers.

Salary Range: $45,800 - $76,300

Salary Range 2: $54,400 - $90,600

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.

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.

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