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Northrop Grumman · 1 day ago

F-35 Aircraft Mechanic 3/4 (Electrician / Avionics) - R10217294

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$79K/yr - $132K/yr

4+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking an Aircraft Mechanic 3 or 4 specializing in Electrician/Avionics. The selected individual will perform depot-level modifications and maintenance on aircraft systems, ensuring compliance with specifications and safety regulations.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Cutting, stripping, and insulating wires; attaching wiring and electrical systems to fixtures and accessories such as transformers, instrument panels, and switchboards using bolts, screws, or solder

Repairing, removing, and reinstalling wiring as needed, and monitoring quality in accordance with control procedures

Isolating faults, troubleshooting, and repairing system failures found during operational checks, especially after modifications and maintenance to restore aircraft to flying condition

Using aircraft ground support equipment to perform maintenance tasks

Applying comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems

Interpreting and using test equipment, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, job guides, and maintenance manuals

Reading and interpreting engineering documentation, technical manuals, and repair manuals, including understanding symbols, flags, and notes

Identifying aircraft locations by station, butt-line, and waterline as shown in engineering documentation and technical orders

Wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required to safely perform job tasks

Must be willing to provide temporary support to our other CFT locations at MCAS Beaufort, MCAS Cherry Point, and NAS Lemoore should the need arise

Must be able to clearly document completed maintenance, parts tags, logs/records, parts requests, etc

Will be required to comply with all rules and regulations concerning health and safety, tool control, FOD control, HazMat handling procedures, and all training and certification requirements

Ability to work a flexible work schedule that may include extended shifts, holidays, and weekends and support on call status for 24 hours-a-day, 7 days-a-week, 365 days a year

Additionally, all team members will perform other duties as part of a CFT responsible for depot level modifications performed at customer locations. As part of the CFT, members are expected to assist in other technical disciplines as requested by Team Leads or management

Qualification

F-35 maintenance experienceElectrical systems troubleshootingReading schematicsAirframePowerplant licenseF-35 sustainment toolsTechnical manuals interpretationProblem-solving skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Must have a high school diploma or equivalent (GED) and 4 years of applied / related experience and / or additional education for Aircraft Mechanic 3

Must have a high school diploma or equivalent (GED) and 6 years of applied / related experience and / or additional education for Aircraft Mechanic 4

Proficient in reading and interpreting schematics, assembly drawings, process specifications, technical manuals, written instructions, test procedures, etc

Must be able to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting item weighing up to 50 pounds, and working overhead

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

Must be able to pass a New Hire Physical prior to start

Must have the ability to pass medical/respiratory evaluation to obtain and maintain necessary respirator clearance and compliance with all respirator fitting requirements

Your ability to obtain and/or transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance, and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company

Preferred

F-35 Airframe Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI) or Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representative (CDQAR), Level 7 equivalent

MOU/Depot or Contract Field Team experience with complex aircraft modifications or aircraft reset experience

F-35 maintenance experience including knowledge of mission system run ups, troubleshooting, and software loading procedures

Experience and working knowledge with F-35 sustainment tools; Product Data Manager (PDM), JSF Data Library (JDL), Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS)

Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license