Flight Test Technician 2/3 - Cage Attendant

Northrop Grumman

123d • $47,000 - $62,600

About The Position

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 a Flight Test Technician 2/3 - Cage Attendant to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Test and Evaluation (T&E) organization. This position will be located in Emerado, ND.

Requirements

• Level 2: High School Diploma/GED with two years of industry-related experience.
• Level 3: High School Diploma/GED with four years of industry-related experience.
• Ability to lift 30lbs.
• Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Familiarity with Maintenance Data Collection systems (MES, FMT, CAMS).
• Excellent knowledge of tools and their intended use, tool accountability, Foreign Object Damage (FOD) and Safety programs.
• Must have ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret Clearance within a reasonable period.
• Must have ability to obtain and maintain Program Access (PAR) within a reasonable period.

Nice To Haves

• Mix of back shop and flightline maintenance experience.
• Familiarity with Configuration Management and/or Mission Assurance concepts.
• Tool control and maintenance experience.
• Familiar with equipment and test units.
• Familiarization with tool and asset accountability systems such as CribMaster and TEAMMS.
• Good understanding of Hazardous Material processes and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining positive inventory control on all inventoried parts via the checkout system.
• Issuing, accepting, and inspecting tools and test equipment in support of article testing.
• Testing, troubleshooting, removal, installation, modification, and maintenance of aerospace systems including, but not limited to fuel, hydraulics, ECS, flight controls, propulsion, landing gear, CNI, and ground support equipment.
• Operate ground equipment, aerospace systems checkout, perform pre and post-use inspections, service fuel, lubrication, cooling, and other requirements as necessary.
• Perform electrical wiring repairs: Solder, Crimp, Replace components.
• Interface with Shipping/Receiving, engineering property management, CAL and other support groups.
• Read and interpret schematics, engineering drawings, and written or verbal instructions to fabricate and assemble necessary fixtures and/or components.
• Work a flexible work schedule that may include extended shifts, holidays, and weekends as required.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Savings plan.
• Company paid holidays.
• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED