Firefighter 3 (Palmdale CA)

Relocation assistance is not available. A Secret clearance is required for this position. Travel is expected, up to 10% of the time.

About the role

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.

This position does not represent a current opening but may be used to identify candidates with skills and experience for positions within Northrop Grumman that frequently become available. Candidates who express interest may be considered for future positions at Northrop Grumman.

Responsibilities

• Performs assigned firefighting and emergency response services tasks with established protocols and standard procedures.
• Participates as a member of the emergency response unit in providing fire suppression and prevention services, medical services, hazardous spill response, and specialized rescue operations in accordance with NFPA, Federal, State, and local standards.
• Conducts inspections of fire extinguishers and fire systems (e.g., sprinklers, fire hydrants).
• May operate and maintain emergency response vehicles.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent and four (4) years of relevant experience.
• Must have Firefighter 1 & 2, Airport Firefighter, HazMat Awareness and Operations certifications, and a current EMT-B certification (California or National Registry).
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.
• Ability to obtain and maintain multiple program accesses (PARs) as a condition of employment.
• Must be able to pass a medical NFPA Firefighter medical exam/physical.
• Must be able to support 1st or 2nd Shift schedule as needed by the department.

Preferred Qualifications

• Currently possess an Active DoD Secret clearance.

Pay

Primary salary range: $61,100.00 – $101,800.00. The above range represents a general guideline; Northrop Grumman considers factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate experience, education, skills, and current market conditions when determining base salary offers. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Savings plan.
• Company-paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.