F-18 Flight Operations 3 Job at Northrop Grumman, Belle Chasse, LA

dThNQURLY1A2aTNuMzRTSi9WcXJaNkdVQ2c9PQ==
  • Northrop Grumman
  • Belle Chasse, LA

Job 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. We are currently seeking a Flight Operations Technician 3 based in New Orleans, Louisiana. In this position, you will perform maintenance operations on F-18 aircraft, F-18 aircraft equipment, F-18 engines, F-18 components, and systems in accordance with DOD, manufacturer, company, supplier and other directives in support of aircraft modification. Performs a combination of responsibilities consisting of complex mechanical duties in all fields of specialization for the flight line, including power plant, run-in plumbing, hydraulics, rigging, and controls, and structures and surfaces on the complete airplane. Performs mechanical and operational duties for pre-flight and post-flight service and inspection and/or in preparation of customer acceptance of completed airplanes. Performs operations such as disassembling, repairing, replacing, rechecking, testing, re-rigging, servicing, and re-installing, as necessary. Operates aircraft power plants and ground equipment during acceptance checks, trouble shooting and routine maintenance of aircraft. May troubleshoot malfunctions/defects and schedule/modify maintenance procedures. Maintain practical knowledge of certified aircraft and ground support systems such as controls, fuel, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, fire control and armament components. Basic Qualifications: Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) and at least 4 years of aircraft maintenance experience. Must be able to obtain a DoD Secret level security clearance once hired; and have the ability to maintain that clearance for continued employment. Able to read and interpret schematics, assembly drawings, process specifications, technical manuals, written instructions, test procedures, etc. This position requires the ability to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include: bending, stooping, kneeling, carrying tools, lifting up to 50 pounds, working overhead, and accessing small, confined spaces. Must be able to pass a physical/respiratory evaluation to obtain and maintain necessary respirator clearance and compliance with all respirator fitting requirements. Preferred Qualifications: Fighter type aircraft maintenance experience, A&P license, U.S. Navy or USMC background, Active Secret DoD clearance. 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.

By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Jooble to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer’s data processor SonicJobs.
See Northrop Grumman Terms & Conditions at northropgrumman and Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at

Job Tags

Full time,

Similar Jobs

Foundations Education Solutions, A Member of the Point Quest...

Special Education Teacher - Up to $2500 Placement Bonus! Job at Foundations Education Solutions, A Member of the Point Quest...

Special Education Teacher- 2025-2026 School Year Up to 2500 Placement Bonus!! Special Education Teacher Key Responsibilities: Lesson Plan Development: Create effective lesson plans that include accommodations and consultation with general education teacher as needed...

Jobleads-US

Franchise Business Consultant Job at Jobleads-US

 ...operational execution, labor/cost of goods management, execution of our business model, the importance of community involvement and grass roots...  ..., to:Accountability for sales and profitability of assigned franchise locationsInterpreting information from reporting systems and... 

CompHealth CompHealth

Full Time Family Practice Job Lancaster, PA Job at CompHealth CompHealth

 ...through our relationships with facilities nationwide - in rural settings, small cities, and major metropolitan areas. As the premier staffing agency with unmatched capabilities and scale, CompHealth exists to help you achieve more success with less worry. Contact... 

OnTrack Staffing Grapevine, TX

Entry Level Warehouse Associate Job at OnTrack Staffing Grapevine, TX

 ...individuals who can excel at working quickly and efficiently! No prior experience required - we will train you! Schedules: M-F 5am-finish OR M-...  ...and job seekers is a commitment: Always provide the highest level of service. You are our priority, and we want you to succeed.... 

AO SOUTH - Lisa Cassidy

At Home Account Sales Representative Fully Online Job at AO SOUTH - Lisa Cassidy

 ...The ability to communicate clearly and build trust with clients A passion for helping others and a drive to succeed Working from home isnt for everyoneits for those who are focused, adaptable, and ready to take ownership of their success. Whether you're...