RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Mechanic 3 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Test and Evaluation organization. This position is located out of Grand Sky, ND.

Responsibilities:

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance to include in-depth repair as required on powered and non-powered ground support equipment.
• Review maintenance records of periodic maintenance to ensure equipment is fully operational in support of daily equipment requirements.
• Use an assortment of basic hand tools in addition to precision measuring devices for troubleshooting and repairs.
• Work from complex written instructions such as formal test specifications, blueprints, drawings, schematics, and manuals.
• May instruct lower-level mechanics in technical aspects of Ground Support equipment work.
• Exercise appropriate safety measures, and adhere to all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and safety guidelines and regulations
• Work and communicate over ambient noise
• Work in a variety of work spaces/positions. Work spaces may include but are not limited to small, enclosed spaces, awkward, and elevated spaces. Positions may include bending, twisting, kneeling, crawling, ascending/descending ladders, and/or working overhead
• Ability to work flexible, changing shifts, including weekends

We currently offer a 4/10 shift structure working Monday - Thursday 6:30am-5:00pm, with exposure to a wide variety of projects and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and develop team diversity.

Basic Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years and/or related experience.
• Related experience could include but not limited to diesel mechanic, automotive technician, electrical, etc.​
• Ability to obtain and maintain Secret DoD Clearance within a reasonable amount of time as required by the business.
• Must be able to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include: bending, stooping, kneeling, carrying tools, lifting up to 50 pounds, working overhead, and accessing small, confined spaces.
• Ability to pass a new hire physical.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with pneumatic and small hand tools.
• Experience specifically with aerospace ground support equipment (flight line GSE, hangar/support equipment, or launch support equipment).
• Technical/vocational training in mechanics, electronics, or related field.
• Military experience in GSE, aviation maintenance, or heavy equipment maintenance.
• Microsoft Office 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. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare and a great 401K matching program!

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Primary Level Salary Range: $52,700.00 - $87,900.00

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.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 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.