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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. Northrop Grumman is seeking an experienced Flight Technician/Aircraft Mechanic 3/4 at our Washington-Dulles facility in Dulles, VA. This is a 1st shift position, but it will require the ability to work some flexible hours, occasional overtime, alternate scheduling and weekends as needed to support the operation. The position reports to the Aviation Maintenance Manager. Primary duties will include complete oversight of regulatory compliance with FAA regulations, manufacturers’ inspection and maintenance programs, and Department and Company policy. Perform tasks assigned by They will assist in providing daily personnel work assignments as well as guide, mentor, and provides on-the-job instruction or training to the assigned group in related technical information job procedures, safety and general shop and hangar practices. This position will work alongside fellow technicians at NGAD repair stations performing recovery & postflight/preflight inspection duties, scheduled & unscheduled maintenance in accordance with manufacturer's technical specifications and Federal Aviation Administration regulations. Flight Technicians are responsible for flying on corporate aircraft during domestic and international travel, they will provide technical expertise during in-flight and AOG situations along with tending to the comfort and safety needs of passengers to include serving food and beverages. While conducting appropriate cabin management practices, the Flight Technician will have a solid understanding of on-board communication systems to include internet, and Iridium phone systems. In conjunction with Flight Technician duties, they will perform scheduled/unscheduled maintenance, and launch/recovery support. The Flight Technician/Aircraft Mechanic will be a dynamic role to ensure the utmost quality criteria of company aircraft as described below, but not limited to: Perform maintenance, preventive maintenance, inspections, engine runs and taxi operations that conform to the standards established by the Company, regulations, and industry best practices Availability to work nights, weekends, or flexible hours as determined by flight schedule (24/7 Operation) Ability to optimize aircraft dispatch reliability and operational availability during domestic and international travel Act as passenger service provider and safety coordinator. Requires successful completion of training in evacuation procedures, medical aid, passenger service, and food handling procedures Ensure cabin configuration and associated management functions are performed in accordance with Departmental policies and procedures and Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) Demonstrate proficiency in the use of all onboard passenger service equipment, to include SATCOM, AIRCELL, KU / KA WIFI and Airshow systems and applications Oversee that work performed by contract maintenance facilities is accomplished and properly documented in accordance with FAA and department requirements Provide active participation in the Department Safety Management System (SMS) and involvement in obtaining bi-annual certification through IS-BAO (International Standard— Business Aircraft Operations) Assist in maintaining spare parts inventory, including receiving Troubleshoot complex technical issues in time-sensitive situations Have thorough understanding of avionics/electrical/computer systems Provide a professional demeanor and excellent customer service skills with effective communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills Proficiency with the use of technology and computer knowledge to include Microsoft Office and related business applications i.e. CMP/CAMP Pursue on-going technical training and remain cognizant of industry advancements through conferences and seminars Basic Qualifications for Level 3: High School Diploma or equivalent and 4+ years of relevant experience including Gulfstream G550 Experience FAA Airframe and Power plant certificate required This is a Flight Technician role and requires the ability to meet all requirements to maintain flying duties to hold position Must have own tools necessary for the position Ability to occasionally lift 60 lbs. Ability to occasionally work at heights at or about 20 feet (with proper fall protection) State Issued Driver's License Ability to obtain and maintain a US Passport Eligibility to secure and maintain airport issued security badge Basic Qualifications for Level 4: High School Diploma or equivalent and 6+ years of relevant experience including Gulfstream G550 Experience FAA Airframe and Power plant certificate required This is a Flight Technician role and requires the ability to meet all requirements to maintain flying duties to hold position Must have own tools necessary for the position Ability to occasionally lift 60 lbs. Ability to occasionally work at heights at or about 20 feet (with proper fall protection) State Issued Driver's License Ability to obtain and maintain a US Passport Eligibility to secure and maintain airport issued security badge Preferred Qualifications: Prefer at least 10 Years Gulfstream G550 Experience Factory/OEM level maintenance training & experience on the Gulfstream V/550 &Cessna 680 aircraft G550 Initial training /Cabin Crew safety course Inspection Authorization FCC License Previous experience working as Flight Technician Prior FAA Part 91; 145 Repair Station experience #LI-JB6

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