F-18 Flight Operations 3 Jobs Job at Clearance Jobs, Belle Chasse, LA

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  • Clearance Jobs
  • Belle Chasse, LA

Job Description

F-18 Flight Operations Technician 3

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 has an opening for an F-18 Flight Operations Technician 3 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our F-18 organization. This role is located in Belle Chasse, LA.

Job Duties

Performs a combination of responsibilities consisting of complex mechanical duties in all fields of specialization for the flight line, including power plant, run-in plumbing, hydraulics, rigging, and controls, and structures and surfaces on the complete airplane.

Performs mechanical and operational duties for pre-flight and post-flight service and inspection and/or in preparation of customer acceptance of completed airplanes

Performs operations such as disassembling, repairing, replacing, rechecking, testing, re-rigging, servicing, and re-installing, as necessary.

Operates aircraft power plants and ground equipment during acceptance checks, trouble shooting and routine maintenance of aircraft.

May troubleshoot malfunctions/defects and schedule/modify maintenance procedures.

Maintain practical knowledge of certified aircraft and ground support systems such as controls, fuel, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, fire control and armament components.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) and at least 4 years of aircraft maintenance experience.
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs.
  • Able to read and interpret schematics, assembly drawings, process specifications, technical manuals, written instructions, test procedures, etc.
  • Able to perform assigned duties on all shifts without encumbrances due to weather or physical location and conditions.
  • This position requires the ability 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
  • Must be able to pass a physical/respiratory evaluation to obtain and maintain necessary respirator clearance and compliance with all respirator fitting requirements
  • Must be able to work outside for 8-10 hours per day in temperatures ranging from [40F to 110F].
  • Must be willing to work in rain, snow, sleet, high winds, and high humidity.
  • Ability to lift 30 bs, climb ladders, aircraft stands, or stand for long periods in uneven or slippery terrain.
  • Must be able to pass a physical and weigh in for fall protection.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Fighter type aircraft maintenance experience
  • A&P license
  • U.S. Navy or USMC background
  • Active Secret DoD clearance

Primary Level Salary Range: $55,800.00 - $93,000.00 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.

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Job Tags

All shifts, Shift work

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