Requisition ID: R10173158
Category: Non-CJCS
Location: Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America
Clearance Type: SAP
Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift: Any (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
Positions Available: 2
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 is seeking experienced personnel with P-3 aircraft background to support Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in Jacksonville, FL. The CBP P-3 fleet consists of Airborne Early Warning (AEW) and Long Range Tracker (LRT) high-endurance, all-weather, tactical turbo-prop aircraft. The AEW aircraft are utilized primarily for long-range patrols along the entire U. S. border, and in source and transit zone countries. The LRT aircraft are used to intercept, track airborne and surface threats in source and transit zone countries. The P-3 aircraft are equipped with state-of-the-art, highly sophisticated sensor equipment, i.e., radar, electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) detecting systems.Are you ready to put your experience to work at Northrop Grumman? If so, our Defense Systems wants you to join our Team as a SCA Aircraft Electronics Technician (Avionics Technician II or III) and join our team of qualified, diverse individuals.This position is located in Jacksonville, FL with detachments within and outside the United States. We are looking for Avionics techs with essential problem-solving skills to diagnosing circuit and component malfunctions correctly.This is a Service Contract Act position.This position will rotate between shifts, to include days, nights and weekends.Duties include:
Install, adjust, repair, or replace malfunctioning electrical and electronic components, assemblies, and systems in aircraft, using hand tools, power tools, or soldering irons.
Test and troubleshoot instruments, components, and assemblies, using circuit testers, oscilloscopes, or voltmeters to determine equipment or systems operations
Install and adjust equipment replacement parts to ensure optimal performance.
Set up and operate ground support and test equipment to perform functional flight tests of electrical and electronic systems.
Lay out installation of aircraft assemblies and systems, following documentation such as blueprints, manuals, and wiring diagrams.
Interpret and analyze flight test and performance data to diagnose malfunctions and systemic performance problems.
Basic Qualifications:This position may be hired as a Aircraft Electronics Tech II or Tech III.
Avionics Tech II: A minimum of 4 years of documented aircraft avionics experience and a High School diploma or equivalent; A two year college degree with aircraft avionics specialty OR documented military classroom avionics training and a minimum of 2 years of documented aircraft avionics experience may also be considered.
Avionics Tech III: A minimum of 7 years of documented aircraft avionics experience and a High School diploma or equivalent; A two year college degree with aircraft avionics specialty OR documented military classroom avionics training and a minimum of 5 years of documented aircraft avionics experience may also be considered.
Knowledge of and ability to administer a 100% tool accountability and control program.
Ability to obtain/maintain a DOD Secret level security clearance.
Ability to obtain/maintain a DHS CBP Background Investigation; interim CBP investigation is required to start.
Preferred Qualifications:
P-3 aircraft avionics experience with state-of-the-art, highly sophisticated radar and sensor equipment.
Experience with APS-145 radar, electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) detecting systems.
Familiarity with the Naval Aviation Maintenance Programs (NAMP) or equivalent.
Avionics degree in related field.
Familiarity with the Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP) or equivalent.
Salary Range: $27 - $30Salary Range 2: $29 - $32The 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.Employees may be eligible for 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 committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.