Aircraft Systems Mechanic
Listed on 2025-12-03
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Manufacturing / Production
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret
TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time
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 Aircraft Systems Mechanic Level 2/3 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our E-2D Manufacturing and Production Organization. This role will be located on site in Saint Augustine, Florida.
This role is for a hands‑on person with great attention to detail, top focus on quality and the ability to interface with multiple teams.
Essential Functions- Troubleshoots, repairs and services aircraft and engine systems.
- Read and interpret blueprints.
- Assemble and install hydraulic systems.
- Conduct diagnosis of malfunctions.
- Perform maintenance, disassembly, rework, repair, replacement, re‑assembly or adjustment of various aircraft systems in accordance with technical specifications, engineering instructions.
- Able to obtain half & full‑face respirator certification.
- Daily usage of manufacturing shop controls and systems.
- Use of appropriate PPE when working on the shop floor.
- Recommend and implement continuous improvement activities in production methods, equipment performance and team effectiveness.
- Work and communicate over ambient noise.
- Work in a variety of work spaces/positions. Work spaces may include but are not limited to small, enclosed spaces, awkward, and elevated spaces. Positions may include bending, twisting, kneeling, crawling, ascending/descending ladders, and/or working overhead.
- Ability to work flexible, changing shifts, including weekends.
- 6 am - 4:30 pm (M‑Th 4x10s)
- 4:30 pm - 3 am (M‑Th 4x10s)
- 2 am - 12:30 pm (M‑Th 4x10s)
- 6 am - 6:30 pm (Fr‑Sun 3x12s)
We offer multiple shift options, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self‑motivated, proactive, and goal‑oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.
This role will be filled as either a level 2 or level 3 Aircraft Mechanic based on the relevant experience defined below.
Basic Qualifications Level 2- High School Diploma or GED and 2 years' experience with engine/hydraulic parts, assemblies, components, and systems in an aerospace, automotive, military, manufacturing and/or maintenance environment.
- Must be able to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include: bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting up to 25 pounds, and working overhead.
- Must be able to access small, confined spaces and work in an enclosed environment.
- The ability to pass Medical/Respiratory Exam.
- The ability to work any work schedule.
- Ability to obtain and maintain Secret DOD clearance in a reasonable amount of time as required by the business.
- High School Diploma or GED and 4 years' experience with engine/hydraulic parts, assemblies, components, and systems in an aerospace, automotive, military, manufacturing and/or maintenance environment.
- Must be able to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include: bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting up to 25 pounds, and working overhead.
- Must be able to access small, confined spaces and work in an enclosed environment.
- The ability to pass Medical/Respiratory Exam.
- The ability to work any work schedule.
- Ability to obtain and maintain Secret DOD clearance in a…
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