Aircraft Systems Mechanic - Level 2&3

If you join Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems in this position, you willassistour Manufacturing Operations Organization asanAircraftSystems Mechanic Level2and Level 3supporting ourPalmdale, CAsite. This role is for a hands-on person with great attention to detail, top focus on quality and excellent people skills. If you are intrigued by this opportunity keep reading below.

Essential Functions:

• Read and interpret blueprints

• Assemble and install hydraulic systems

• Conduct diagnosis of malfunctions

• Perform maintenance, disassembly, rework, repair, replacement, re-assemblyor adjustment of variousaircraftsystemsin accordance withtechnical specifications, engineering instructions

• Able to obtain half &full-facerespirator certification

• Daily usage of manufacturing shop controls and systems

• Use ofappropriate PPEwhen working on the shop floor

• Recommend and implement continuous improvement activities in production methods, equipmentperformanceand team effectiveness

Basic Qualifications:

AircraftSystems Mechanic Level2

• High School diploma or GED

• Minimumof2 years’ experiencewith hydraulic parts, assemblies, components, and systems in an aerospace, automotive, military,manufacturingand/or maintenance environment​

• This position requires the ability to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include bending, stooping, kneeling, standing, walking, squatting, crawling, twisting, carrying tools, lifting to 35poundsand working with arms overhead

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

• Ability to pass medical/respiratory evaluation to obtain andmaintainnecessary respirator clearance and compliance with all respirators fitting requirements

• Must be able to pass a New Hire Physical prior to starting

• The ability to work 1st “5 AM – 3:30 PM” or 2nd shift “4:12 PM – 2:42 AM” and any work schedule

• Ability to obtain andmaintainaGovernmentSecret or Top-Secret Clearance as well as Program Special access within a reasonable period, asdeterminedby the company to meet its business needs. US citizenshiprequiredfor clearance

• The ability toutilizea computer for basic functions (including navigating through windows operating systems, getting online, executing online training modules and ability to be trained using on the job software)

• Must successfully complete and pass the “ASTAR New Hire Training / Compliance” within a reasonable period, as defined by the company to meet its business need

AircraftSystems Mechanic Level 3