Job Description

US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 50% 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.

: Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where, your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world's biggest challenges. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems has an opening for an Aircraft Mechanic 3 (MQ-4C Triton/UAE) to join our team of highly qualified & diverse professionals. This position will be located in the United Arab Emirates in Abu Dhabi. The selected candidate will work closely with the fielded aircraft and USN customer in support of technical issue resolution, Field Service Action Requests, Tech data discrepancies, and mission engineering. They will provide technical root cause evaluations, technical recommendations, data analysis, mission engineering, system integration, and troubleshooting with minimal oversight.

This position will be a long-term expatriate opportunity. This position will include Flight, Household Good Shipment, HOLA, COLA and other incentives for working this assignment overseas.

Basic Qualifications for level 2:

. High School Diploma with 4 years experience . An Active DoD TOP SECRET clearance is required. . Perform developmental, production, and operational aircraft maintenance, repair, modification, and installation to support flight testing and fleet integration for the MQ-4C Triton. . Areas of specialization include airframes, structure repair, composite repair, engine and instrumentation systems, and integrated systems. . Work from engineering orders, schematics and blueprints, repair manuals and other technical documents in the performance of maintenance, disassembly, rework, repair, replacement, re-assembly, or adjustment of various vehicle systems. . Troubleshoot and accurately diagnose malfunctions to properly identify and correct problems in minimum time. . Install upgrades and remove products ensuring coordinative engineering field changes. . Work with active-duty military personnel in a professional manner as a representative of Northrop Grumman (FSR type role/functionality) . Adhere to Contractor Operating Procedures and Naval Aviation Maintenance Practices . Aircraft Production/Modification experience . Experience instructing maintenance in a FSR role.

Basic Qualifications for level 3 . High School Diploma with 8 years experience . An Active DoD TOP SECRET clearance is required. Perform developmental, production, and operational aircraft maintenance, repair, modification, and installation to support flight testing and fleet integration for the MQ-4C Triton. . Areas of specialization include airframes, structure repair, composite repair, engine and instrumentation systems, and integrated systems. . Work from engineering orders, schematics and blueprints, repair manuals and other technical documents in the performance of maintenance, disassembly, rework, repair, replacement, re-assembly, or adjustment of various vehicle systems. . Troubleshoot and accurately diagnose malfunctions to properly identify and correct problems in minimum time. . Install upgrades and remove products ensuring coordinative engineering field changes. . Work with active-duty military personnel in a professional manner as a representative of Northrop Grumman (FSR type role/functionality) . Adhere to Contractor Operating Procedures and Naval Aviation Maintenance Practices . Aircraft Production/Modification experience . Experience instructing maintenance in a FSR role.

Preferred Qualifications: . Triton/Global Hawk experience . OOMA and U.S. Navy maintenance experience. . Avionics/Electrical background. . Experience in ICD development and integration. . A&P Certification

Salary Range: $48,200.00 - $80,300.00Salary Range 2: $0.00 - $0.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

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