F-Aircraft Mechanic ; Lemoore CA Security Clearance

Position: F-35 Aircraft Mechanic 3/4 (Lemoore CA) with Security Clearance
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Yes, 10% of the Time Description 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 Aircraft Mechanic 3 or 4 (APG) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within the F-35 O-Level maintenance organization. This role is located at NAS Lemoore, CA. Your duties and responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
* You will perform Maintenance, Repair, Launch, and Recovery activities on F-35 aircraft.

* Configuring aircraft for modifications, removal and installation of attaching hardware, component removal and installations, assistance with software uploads, and various system operational checkouts.

* You will ensure aircraft are in exceptional mechanical condition and safe for flight by performing maintenance, inspections, and servicing requirements on all aircraft systems in accordance with JTD and all applicable programs and service guidance.

* You will assist with OJT training for team members and partner aircraft maintenance personnel.

* You will maintain and update aircraft records and status within the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) of ALIS.

* You will keep the production staff updated on aircraft status.

* You will perform other duties as assigned by the Aircraft Maintenance Manager.

* You will perform required Airframe and Power Plant General (APG) / Airframes tasks as part of F-35 Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) performing organizational-level modifications.

* You will use your training, knowledge, and experience to obtain special certifications (example: confined space, borescope, Hyd Contam etc.) as locally required.

* Must obtain Collateral Duty Inspector Qualification within 6-18 months of position start date depending on prior experience.

* Reading and interpreting technical data and blueprint drawings.

* Fault isolation, troubleshooting, and repair of system failures detected during operational checks associated with modifications and restoration of aircraft to flying condition subsequent to accomplishment of modifications and maintenance. Interprets and uses various test equipment and works from wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, job guides, and maintenance manuals.

* The individual will practice good housekeeping and follow safety procedures.

* You must be able to depart on temporary duty assignments- on short notice and must be willing/able to provide temporary support to our other CLS locations.

* Willing/able to work a flexible work schedule that may include extended shifts, holidays, and weekends and support on call status for 24 hours-a-day, 7 days-a-week, 365 days a year. Able to work on 1st, 2nd, 3rd and Weekend Shift.

NOTE:

This requisition may be filled at a higher level based on the qualifications below.

Basic Qualifications:

* Aircraft Mechanic 3:
High School diploma or GED and 4 years additional education and/or experience with mechanical/aircraft airframe/power plants/turboprop/avionics and/or crew chief experience.

* Aircraft Mechanic 4:
High School diploma or GED and 6 years additional education and/or experience with mechanical/aircraft airframe/power plants/turboprop/avionics and/or crew chief experience.

* Must have an active DoD Secret clearance or higher (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous…