Electrical Avionics Technician 3

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance 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. At Northrop Grumman, we 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.   Northrop Grumman is looking for an Electrical Avionics Technician (USN “AE / AT” rating) with experience on the F-18 aircraft.  This effort will support a service life modification program San Antonio, TX where the F-18 Electrical Avionics Technician will be responsible for Organizational and Depot Level support of the aircraft’s Electrical systems.  To include:   Responsibilities: • Understanding pre / post flight activities and inspections • Performing maintenance operations on F-18 aircraft, aircraft equipment, engines, components, and systems in accordance all applicable directives. • Ability to read and interpret wiring schematics, assembly drawings, process specifications, technical manuals, written instructions, test procedures, etc. • Able to setup and use a torque wrench and use common hand tools such as: wrenches, safety wire pliers, etc. • Able to operate specialty tools such as crimpers, multimeters, M1 meters, Air data test sets, pin extractors. • Able to remove, replace, and function check aircraft components and assemblies • Knowledgeable in wire repair, splicing, soldering and wire bundling. • Able to disassemble, pin and de-pin connectors. • Maintain electrical and instrument systems, including power generation, conversion, and distribution. • Inspect and maintain aircraft batteries and electrical components. • Maintain interior and exterior lighting on the aircraft. • Handle electrical control of aircraft systems, including hydraulics, landing gear, utilities, and power plant engines • Supervision of automatic flight control and stabilization systems. • Detailing aircraft compass systems, altitude reference systems, and inertial navigational systems   Basic Qualifications for F-18 Electrical Avionics Technician: • Have at least 3 years of F-18 experience and familiarity with inspections, servicing, troubleshooting, removals, and repairs. • Must have and maintain an active secret Government Secret clearance • Must have comprehensive written and verbal English communication skills. • Must have the ability to work flexible schedules to accommodate customer maintenance requirements. • Must be able to clearly document maintenance and repair actions, equipment status tags, logs, parts requests, etc. • Must be able to perform assigned dut