Jobs · Quality Assurance · California

Flight Test Technician 3/4- Survival Equipment/Life Support

Northrop Grumman · Edwards, CA · 3 mo ago
On-siteQuality Assurance$67k–$111k/yrFull-time

About the role

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for an Flight Test Technician 3/4-Aircrew Flight Equipment, (formerly known as Survival Equipment and Life Support).

Responsibilities

  • Maintains equipment inspection records, publications and Air Force Technical Orders along with other additional duties such as: Supply, HAZCOM, Calibration Tools, Training, Consolidated Tool Kits (CTKs), and Explosive Safety.
  • Ensures survival equipment complies with Flight Safety, Company, and customer standards.
  • Conducts Ground Egress Training for Pilots and performs Aircrew Flight Equipment Fit Checks and may be called on to familiarize company and customer flight crewmembers with all escape and survival techniques such as ejection seat systems, water/land survival, and personal equipment and its operations.
  • Able to organize and perform duties with minimum supervision
  • Work well with peers, aircrew members and supervisors/managers

Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED with 4 years of relevant Aircrew Flight Equipment and/or Life Support experience
  • Ability to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include: bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting up to 25 pounds, and working overhead
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, to support flight schedule.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. Government Secret Clearance or higher clearance, with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation AND the ability to obtain Special Programs Access (SAP) prior to the commencement of employment

Qualifications

  • For Flight Test Technician 3: High School Diploma/GED with 4 years of relevant Aircrew Flight Equipment and/or Life Support experience
  • For Flight Test Technician 4: High School Diploma/GED with 6 years of relevant Aircrew Flight Equipment and/or Life Support experience

Benefits

  • Flexible 4/10 shift schedule
  • Exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers
  • Very friendly team environment
  • Exceptional benefits/healthcare
  • Great 401K matching program

Pay

Primary Level Salary Range: $66,600.00 - $111,000.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $79,100.00 - $131,900.00

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