CLS - F-35 Aircraft Mechanic 3

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: 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 Sector, F-35 Sustainment HPSI Operating Unit, has an opening for a Aircraft Mechanic 3 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. Your Mission will be to support O-Level maintenance on F-35. at MCAS Yuma, AZ .  Your duties and responsibilities include (but not limited to): • Performs Maintenance, Repair, Launch, and Recovery activities on F-35 aircraft. Ensures 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 program and service guidance • Performs and/or assists with Field-Level Modifications and TCTD maintenance actions. • Assists with OJT training for team members and partner aircraft maintenance personnel. • Maintains and updates aircraft records and status within the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) of ALIS. Keeps the production staff updated on aircraft status. • Performs other duties as assigned by the Aircraft Maintenance Manager. • Performs required Airframe and Powerplant General (APG) tasks as part of F-35 Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) performing heavy/depot level modifications. • Maintenance tasks include configuring aircraft for modifications, removal, and installation of attaching hardware, component removal and installations, assistance with software uploads, various system operational checkouts, and egress system maintenance. • Technical requirements also include fault isolation, troubleshooting, and repair of system failures detected during operational checks associated with modifications and restoration of aircraft to flying condition after accomplishment of modifications and maintenance. • Interprets and uses various test equipment and works from wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, job guides, and maintenance manuals. • Applicant will be required to obtain special certifications (example: confined space, borescope, etc.) as locally required. • The individual must be able to work first or second shift, as directed by the Aircraft Maintenance Manager. • Individual must be able to depart on temporary duty assignments— on short notice. • The individual will practice good housekeeping and follow safety procedures and ensure both programs are enforced. Basic Qualifications • High School Diploma or GED with a minimum of 4 Years of mechanical/aircraft airframe/powerplants/turboprop/egress/avionics and/or crew chief experience. • Ability to read and interpret technical data and blueprint drawings. • Must have an Active Secret Clearance or higher (US Citizenship required), ability to obtain Special Access Program clearance, as required. • Must be willing to provide temporary support to our other CLS locations and/or emerging deployments. • Must be will