BACN E-11A SCA Certified A&P Aircraft Mechanic 2 – Deployable - Multiple Shifts - Secret - Robins AFB

Northrop Grumman•Robins Air Force Base, GA

95d•$32 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman is seeking Aircraft Mechanics for their Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN) program. These positions are based out of Robins AFB, Georgia, and involve domestic and international travel. The BACN system is a communications system used by the US Air Force, special forces, and partner missions, enabling seamless information exchange and overcoming terrain limitations. It enhances situational awareness and provides critical communication capabilities, including direct communication between special forces operatives and fighter pilots. The role requires FAA A&P Certified Aircraft Mechanics/Technicians with a current Secret Clearance. This is a Service Contract Act position requiring on-site work daily and the ability to work any shift as needed. The position also requires the ability to deploy nationally and internationally for periods of up to 180 days to support CONUS and OCONUS operations, with potential for multiple deployments per year on short notice. Travel readiness within 72 hours of notification is expected, with per diem and/or additional compensation provided during travel. A deployment medical physical is also required.

Requirements

FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certification or the ability to quickly obtain. Required to Start.
A High School diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 2 years of relative Aviation Line-Maintenance experience.
Possess or be able to quickly obtain a DOD Secret security clearance. An Interim Secret, at a minimum, is required to start.
Possess or be able to quickly obtain a US Passport.
Ability and willingness to work any shift as required by the Program.
Ability and willingness to travel as required by the program to include international travel. (possibly multiple trips per year at very short notice).

Nice To Haves

Current US Passport
Current FAA A&P License.
Current Secret or Higher DoD Security clearance.
Experience in connector repair, wire harness manufacture, and in-depth electronic and electrical troubleshooting.
Adept at using electronic and electrical troubleshooting tools beyond the use of a simple meter.
Experienced in altimeter/transponder checks utilizing pitot-static & transponder test equipment.
RVSM certified and knowledgeable on FAA RVSM guidelines
Experience in flight control and landing gear rigging and operational checks.
Engine run qualification and engine borescope training on Rolls-Royce BR-710.
Bombardier Global XRS/Express/6000/6500 experience and/or certificated training on these platforms.
Regional jet mechanic experience such as Global Express, XRS, Global 6000, CRJ, G-5, G-4, Challenger

Responsibilities

Perform Aircraft maintenance of all aircraft systems in accordance with technical specifications, engineering instructions, and FAA regulations.
Execute line-maintenance/flight operations support for BACN E-11A (Global Express and Global 6000) aircraft including all electrical & mechanical troubleshooting, fault isolation & repair, parts replacement, line repairable unit (LRU) replacement, calibration tasks, testing, engine repairs and/or replacements & proper documentation in aircraft forms (Air Force Form 781 series).
Maintain FAA required records, manuals, and inspection forms.
Conduct all levels of maintenance and inspections - flight line, in-depth, depot-level) of aircraft and components - in accordance with USAF maintenance procedures & in compliance with associated airworthiness approvals.

Benefits

Relocation assistance may be available
An additional International compensation package is offered for long term deployments
per diem and/or additional compensation dependent upon location (while on travel)
health insurance coverage
life and disability insurance
savings plan
Company paid holidays
paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
overtime
shift differential
discretionary bonus