RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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.

Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for an Aircraft Inspector level 2/level 3 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Aircraft Solutions organization. This role is located in Edwards AFB, CA.

You will inspect aircraft components, parts, and sub-assemblies for operation and conformance to government and/or company standards and specifications. You will inspect the adjustments, repairs, or modifications made to aircraft components, sub-assemblies and final product. Will monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures. May communicate directly with customers to ensure customer satisfaction. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite to include but not limited to Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook. You will need to have excellent interpersonal and organizational skills as well as oral and written communication skills. Your ability to analyze situations to discover facts, knowledge, interpretations to carry out prescribe actions will be vital.

*This position may be offered at a Level 2 or a Level 3*

Basic Qualifications:

LEVEL 2: High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years additional education and/or related experience.LEVEL 3: High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years additional education and/or related experience.Practical experience and use of technical data and blueprints.Must be willing to work a flexible work schedule that may include extended shifts, holidays, and weekends and support on call status for 24 hours-a-day, 7 days-a-week, 365 days a year.Must have and maintain a valid U.S. passport.Accept customer furnished quarters for a period up to 120 days away from primary work location and comply with mobility requirements.Ability to meet medical requirements and pass a physical for worldwide travelMust have an active DoD Secret (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs.

Preferred Qualifications:

DoD Top Secret clearance.Operational experience is preferred over manufacturing or production, but all candidates will be considered.Airframe & Powerplant License.

Salary Range: $59,300.00 - $98,900.00Salary Range 2: $70,400.00 - $117,400.00

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.

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. 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 an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.