Requisition ID: R10175264- Category: Engineering
- Location: APO AE, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Clearance Type: Secret
- Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
- Shift: Shift X (United States of America)
- Travel Required: Yes, 100 of the Time
- Positions Available: 1
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact peoples 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 nations 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, theyre 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 Defense Sector is seeking a Ground Support Equipment Technician for our Saudi Arabia location. The candidate will be responsible for the following:
- Conduct all ground support equipment (GSE) support for forward deployed Bombardier BD-700 Global Express (USAF E-11A) aircraft in overseas location.
- Conduct progressive maintenance & inspections on ground support equipment at remote OCONUS locations providing a maximum amount of GSE to the flightline and minimize aircraft downtime.
- Execute maintenance/upkeep, inventory, trouble shooting of all deployed GSE to include Ground Power Units, special purpose vehicles, aircraft stands, scissor/general lifts, aircraft jacks/tail stands, hydraulic servicing, generators, and other assigned equipment.
- Perform maintenance, disassembly, rework, repair, replacement, re-assembly or adjustment of various ground support equipment systems in accordance with technical specifications and or engineering instructions.
- Conduct calibrations on aircraft jacks and other assigned GSE as necessary to meet mission requirements.
- Conduct diagnosis of malfunctions, including all electrical & mechanical troubleshooting, fault isolation & repair, parts replacement, line repairable unit (LRU) replacement, calibration tasks, testing, engine repairs and/or replacements & proper documentation.
- Use technical data to diagnose & solve maintenance problems on GSE, coordinating with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) when necessary to ensure fully operational equipment.
- Maintain status of inspections and maintenance in CORRIDOR database inventory tool.
Basic Qualifications:
• High School diploma
AND
• At least 10 years aircraft Ground Support Equipment experience
• Must be a US citizen.
• Must possess or be able to quickly obtain a DOD Secret security clearance.
• Must possess or be able to quickly obtain a US Passport.
• Ability to obtain/maintain a Corporate Travel Card
• Compliance with US Gov’t/Department of Defense medical and deployment requirements
Preferred Qualifications:
• Working experience in CORRIDOR inventory database operations
Salary Range: $1 - $1
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 candidates experience, education, skills and current spanet 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.
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 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, sex, sexual 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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
