Northrop Grumman

Aircraft Systems Mechanic 4

Northrop Grumman$68K — $113K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED with 6 years of relevant experience in aerospace or manufacturing
  • Hands-on experience with aircraft engine/hydraulic parts and systems
  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and working in confined spaces
  • Capable of obtaining and maintaining Secret DOD clearance
  • Flexibility to work any schedule

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and service aircraft and engine systems
  • Perform flight control rigging
  • Read and interpret blueprints effectively
  • Assemble and install hydraulic systems
  • Diagnose and rectify malfunctions in aircraft systems
  • Conduct maintenance, disassembly, and adjustment of aircraft systems
  • Implement continuous improvement activities in production processes

Benefits

  • Various shift options available
  • Opportunities for learning and exposure to diverse projects
  • Friendly team environment
  • Potential for overtime and discretionary bonuses
  • Health insurance, life and disability insurance, and a savings plan
  • Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO)
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for Aircraft Systems Mechanic Level 4 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our E-2D Manufacturing and Production 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.

Essential Functions:
  • Troubleshoots, repairs and services aircraft and engine systems.
  • Flight control rigging
  • 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.


We offer multiple shift options, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.

Basic Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED and 6 years' experience with engine/hydraulic parts, assemblies, components, and systems in an aerospace, automotive, military, manufacturing and/or maintenance environment
  • E-2D experience
  • Just 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 Medical
  • 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.
  • Flight control rigging with E-2D experience
  • Cabin pressurization testing


Primary Level Salary Range: $68,300.00 - $113,900.00

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.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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.

About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a security company that provides systems, products, and solutions in aerospace, electronics, information systems, shipbuilding, and technical services to government and commercial customers. They design, develop, and build everything from aircraft and spacecraft to cyber security systems. The company is involved in a wide range of defense and technology projects, including the development of aircraft, space systems, cybersecurity solutions, and advanced electronics.

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Size
88,000 employees
Market Cap
$82.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1939
5 Year Trend
+7.6%
Revenue
$36.7 billion
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