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BACN E-11A SCA Certified A&P Aircraft Mechanic 2 - Secret - Robins AFB

2 days ago Warner Robins, GA

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: 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.Northrop Grumman is seeking Aircraft mechanics for our Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN) program. Positions are based out of Robins AFB, Georgia with Domestic and International travel. (An additional International compensation package is offered for long term deployments).

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Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN) is a communications system used by the US Air Force and special forces and missions Partners. BACN allows military and coalition forces to exchange information seamlessly.

BACN Operates at high altitudes on platforms like the E-11A modified Bombardier BD700 business jet and EQ-4B Global Hawk, BACN Overcoming terrain limitations: mitigates communications issues caused by mountains, terrain, and distance, which are particularly relevant for Special Forces operating in challenging environments.

BACN provides Enhancing situational awareness and a more complete picture of the battlespace to ground units, aircrews, and command centers, including special operations forces.

BACN enables a Special Forces operatives using a cell phone to communicate directly with a fighter pilot for targeting information,. BACN' plays a critical role in facilitating communication between different branches of the military and improving mission success in critical scenarios, including those involving special operations.
We are seeking FAA A&P Certified Aircraft Mechanics/Technicians who also have a current Secret Clearance or can quickly obtain both. Do you have these qualification?
Are you ready to put your experience to work at Northrop Grumman?
If so, Our Defense Systems Sector wants you to join our team as an E-11A SCA Aircraft Mechanic 2. This position is located at Robins AFB, GA, and requires you to work on site daily as well as working any shift as needed, when needed.
These positions are Service Contract Act positions.
This position may require travel in order to support the Mission. This travel may be within the United States or internationally.
While on travel, you will typically receive at a minimum, per diem and/or additional compensation dependent upon location.

Relocation assistance may be available.
Once employed for the role
- You must be willing, able, and pass a deployment medical physical to meet short-notice worldwide travel needs to meet customer requirements.
Duties include:
1. Perform Aircraft maintenance of all aircraft systems in accordance with technical specifications, engineering instructions, and FAA regulations.
2. Execute
line-maintenance/flight operations support for BACN E-11A (Global Express and Global 6000) aircraft 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 in aircraft forms (Air Force Form 781 series).
3. Maintain FAA required records, manuals, and inspection forms
4. Conduct all levels of maintenance and inspections - flight line, in-depth, depot-level) of aircraft and components - in accordance with USAF maintenance procedures & in compliance with associated airworthiness approvals.
Basic Qualifications:
1. FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certification or the ability to quickly obtain. Required to Start.
2. A High School diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 2 years of
relative Aviation Maintenance experience.
3. Possess or be able to quickly obtain a DOD Secret security clearance. An Interim Secret, at a minimum, is required to start.
4. Possess or be able to quickly obtain a US Passport.
5. Ability and willingness to work any shift as required by the Program.
6. Ability and willingness to travel as required by the program to include international travel.
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Current US Passport
2. Current FAA A&P License.
3. Current Secret or Higher DoD Security clearance.
4. Experience in connector repair, wire harness manufacture, and in-depth electronic and electrical troubleshooting.
5. Adept at using electronic and electrical troubleshooting tools beyond the use of a simple meter.
6. Experienced in altimeter/transponder checks utilizing pitot-static & transponder test equipment.
7. RVSM certified and knowledgeable on FAA RVSM guidelines
8. Experience in flight control and landing gear rigging and operational checks.
9. Engine run qualification and engine borescope training on Rolls-Royce BR-710.
10. Bombardier Global XRS/Express/6000/6500 experience and/or certificated training on these platforms
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11.
*Regional jet mechanic experience such as Global Express, XRS, Global 6000, CRJ, G-5, G-4, Challenger
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Primary Level Salary Range: $32.28 - $34.00The 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.

Client-provided location(s): Warner Robins, GA
Job ID: NorthropGrumman-R10203883
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-08-15T20:22:31

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  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

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    • Remote Work Opportunities
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    • Four-Day Work Week
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
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    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
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