BACN E-SCA Certified A&P Aircraft Mechanic – Deployable Secret - Robins AFB
Listed on 2026-09-04
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available.
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret
TRAVEL:
Yes, 50% of the Time
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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 Aircraft Mechanics for our Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN) program. Positions are based out of Robins AFB, Georgia, with Domestic and International travel. (An additional International compensation package is offered for long term deployments).
Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN) is a communications system used by the US Air Force and special forces and mission partners. BACN allows military and coalition forces to exchange information seamlessly.
- BACN operates at high altitudes on platforms like the E-11A modified Bombardier BD700 business jet and EQ-4B Global Hawk,
Overcoming terrain limitations: mitigates communications issues caused by mountains, terrain, and distance, which are particularly relevant for Special Forces operating in challenging environments. - BACN provides Enhancing situational awareness and a more complete picture of the battlespace to ground units, aircrews, and command centers, including special operations forces.
BACN enables a Special Forces operative using a cell phone to communicate directly with a fighter pilot for targeting information. BACN plays a critical role in facilitating communication between different branches of the military and improving mission success in critical scenarios, including those involving special operations.
We are seeking FAA A&P Certified Aircraft Mechanics/Technicians who also have a current Secret Clearance. Do you have these qualifications?
Are you ready to put your experience to work at Northrop Grumman? If so, our Defense Systems Sector wants you to join our team as an E-11A SCA Aircraft Mechanic
2. This position is located at Robins AFB, GA, and requires you to work on site daily as well as working any shift as needed, when needed.
These positions are Service Contract Act positions.
Position requires the ability to deploy nationally and internationally for periods of up to 180 days to support CONUS and OCONUS operations when required, to backfill staffing needs, or when USAF customer requirements dictate. (Might be multiple deployments per year).
Once employed for the role - you must be willing and able to do required travel within 72 hours of notification of the travel.
While on travel, you will typically receive at a minimum, per diem and/or additional compensation dependent upon location.
Relocation assistance may be available.
Once employed for the role - You must be willing, able to take, and pass a deployment medical physical to meet short-notice worldwide travel needs to meet customer requirements.
Duties include:
- Perform Aircraft maintenance of all aircraft systems in accordance with technical specifications, engineering instructions, and FAA regulations.
- Execute line-maintenance/flight operations support for BACN E-11A (Global Express and Global 6000) aircraft including all electrical & mechanical troubleshooting, fault isolation & repair, parts replacement, line repairable unit (LRU) replacement, calibration tasks, testing, engine repairs and/or replacements & proper documentation in aircraft forms (Air Force Form 781 series).
- Maintain FAA required records, manuals, and inspection forms.
- Conduct all levels of maintenance and inspections (flight line,…
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