E-6B IMMC SCA Electronics Maintenance Tech 3 (Skill Bridge) | Lake Charles, LA

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  • Location: Lake Charles, LA

  • Company: Northrop Grumman

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. As one of the largest global security companies in the world, Northrop Grumman is proud to help our nation's military personnel make the transition to civilian careers. Approximately 1/4th of Northrop Grumman's 90,000 employees self-identifies as

veterans, and more than 1,600 are reservists. The Northrop Grumman Military Internship Program (NG-MIP) is an approved Skill Bridge Program under Dept. of Defense Instruction 1322.29.

The NG-MIP program is an opportunity for transitioning service members to gain valuable civilian work experience through an individual internship during their last 6 months of service , for up to 180 days. The Northrop Grumman Military Internship Program is open to all ranks and experience levels. Skill Bridge participants are not eligible for compensation from Northrop Grumman, as they continue to receive military compensation and benefits as Active-duty service members. Responsibilities for this internship

position are: Northrop Grumman Corporation (NGC) has developed the Northrop Grumman - Military Internship Program (Do D Skill Bridge) utilizing the Do DI guidance for Skillbridge.

During this program the service member will be on-site at his or her host company performing an individual internship in an entry to mid-level career type role. The service member will be on the job training supporting a work schedule equivalent to 40hrs per week. Outlined below are the Goals, Objectives, and Outcomes for the program. Goals - Provide transitioning service members fellowship-style job skills training during the last portion(s) of their military commitment. This program is specifically designed to offer internships that result in the potential to transition to a full-time opportunity as the conclusion of the training.

Interns will serve as a pipeline for high-speed, motivated military candidates into NGC. Objectives - Service Members who complete the Intern program will be highly trained, capable, future employees that align to the specific needs of the organization and are prepared to meet the NG mission " Defining Possible" on Day 1. This program provides a comprehensive internship experience including professional development, networking with leadership, and training specifically focused on NG leadership principles, company history, customer/stakeholder engagement, product and service overview, and core job responsibilities.

Outcome - Offer transitioning service member a rewarding opportunity to join the Northrop Grumman team. Do D Skill Bridge Eligibility: - Has served at least 180 days on active duty - Is within 12 months of separation or retirement - Will receive an honorable discharge - Has taken any service TAPS/TGPS - Has attended or participated in an ethics brief within the last 12 months - Received Unit Commander (first O-4/Field Grade commander in chain of command) written authorization and approval to participate in Do D Skill Bridge Program prior to start of internship Are you ready to put your experience to work at Northrop Grumman?

If so, our Defense Systems wants you to join our Team as a SCA Electronics Maintenance Tech 3/Avionics Technician and support a maintenance program with Northrop Grumman in Lake Charles, LA. The Navy E-6 is an airborne command post and communications relay based on the Boeing 707 platform The aircraft are utilized primarily for long-range patrols along the entire U. S. border, and in source and transit zone countries.

This platform, now modified to the E-6B standard, conveys instructions from the National Command Authority to fleet ballistic missile submarines, a mission known as TACAMO (" Take Charge And Move Out" ). These positions are Service Contract Act positions. These positions will be hired on 1st shift, then may transfer to 2nd shift after training. Your duties include: Applies advanced technical knowledge to solve complex problems that typically cannot be solved solely by referencing manufacturers' manuals or similar documents. Examples of such problems include determining the location and density of circuitry, evaluating electromagnetic radiation, isolating malfunctions, and incorporating engineering; changes.

Use your understanding of the interrelationships of circuits, exercising independent judgment in performing such tasks as making circuit analyses, calculating wave forms, and tracing relationships in signal flow, using complex test instruments such as high frequency pulse generators, frequency synthesizers, distortion analyzers, and complex computer control equipment. Installs, tests, troubleshoots and repairs aircraft avionics and electrical system components in accordance with testing, engineering, maintenance and installation directives.

Performs aircraft maintenance, repair, modification, installation, and testing tasks. Determines the sequence for installing, removing, maintaining, repairing, or fabricating critical aircraft components, or electrical/electronic, mechanical, or instrumentation systems. Performs testing, rework and repair in various fields of specialization. Applies shop theory and skills in accomplishing assigned tasks working from incomplete engineering, electronic data, blueprints, sketches, engineering drawings, technical orders, and written and verbal instructions.

Works from blueprints, engineering orders, schematics, repair manuals, and other technical documents on aircraft electrical/electronic, mechanical, plumbing, and hydraulics, power plant, structures, or instrumentation systems. Constructs, troubleshoots, calibrates, adjusts, tests, and maintains various types of complex aircraft equipment, components, devices, or systems. Notifies lead personnel or supervision of any / all malfunctions, defects, and damages of equipment, material, and product. Work in other fields incidental to, and in connection with the completion of the assignment.

Recommend and implement continuous improvement activities in production methods, equipment performance and team effectiveness Work may be reviewed by supervisor for general compliance with accepted practices. This position may provide technical guidance to lower level technicians. Basic Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) with 10 years of Aircraft Avionics Experience Able to perform work in an approved environment during specified work hours Able to change physical locations based upon need (including physical ability to travel) Ability to be subject to a variety of physical conditions Able to wear respirator or other safety gear Ability to be subject to areas which could cause various phobias due to height or closed spaces Able to use a variety of manual hand tools such as crimpers, strippers, wire cutters, heat shrink gun, etc.

Able to obtain/maintain a Top Secret Do D clearance Meets Do D Skill Bridge qualifications as per DODI 1322.29 Preferred Qualifications: E-6B experience. Experience performing new modifications/testing. Experience implementing and / or developing new test procedures. Salary Range: $34 - $37The 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.

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, interaction, interactionual 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 http: ///EEO.

U. S. Citizenship is required for most positions. PDN-9ad7bfe4-046d-450d-9e6d-df2ad1064181

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