Aircraft Electrician Military and Veterans Encouraged to Apply

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% 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. If you join Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems in this position, you will   assist   our Manufacturing Operations Organization as   an   Aircraft   Electrician Level 2 or 3   supporting our   Palmdale , CA   site.   This role is for a hands-on person with great attention to detail, top focus on quality and excellent people skills. If you are intrigued by this opportunity keep reading below.   Essential Functions:   Electrical assembly and wire harness installation   Checks, tests, and troubleshoots electrical systems for conformance to specifications and   perform   repair, removal, and reinstallation of wiring as necessary   Cuts wire to length, strips insulation from wire ends, and insulates connections with plastic sleeves   Attaches wire or complicated electrical systems to fixtures and accessories   such as   transformers, instrument panels, and switchboards with fasteners (bolts, screws, or solder)   May   monitor   and verify quality   in accordance with   statistical process or other control procedures   Able to obtain half &   full-face   respirator certification   Daily usage of manufacturing shop controls and systems   Use of   appropriate PPE   when working on the shop floor   Recommend and implement continuous improvement activities in production methods, equipment   performance   and team effectiveness     Basic Qualifications:   Aircraft Electrician 2: High School diploma or GED   2  years’ electrical experience   in an aerospace, automotive, military,   manufacturing   and/or maintenance environment   This position requires the ability to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to   include   bending, stooping, kneeling, standing, walking, squatting, crawling, twisting, carrying tools, lifting to   35   pounds   and working with arms overhead    Must be able to access   small, confined   spaces and work in an enclosed environment   Ability to pass medical/respiratory evaluation   to   obtain and   maintain   necessary respirator clearance and compliance with all   respirators   fitting requirements   Must be able to pass a New Hire Physical prior to   starting   The ability to work 1st “5 AM – 3:30 PM” or 2nd shift “4:12 PM – 2:42 AM” and any work schedule   Ability to obtain and   maintain   a Government Secret or   Top-Secret   Clearance as well as Program Special access within a reasonable   period , as   determined   by the company to meet its business needs .   US citizen ship   required   for clearance .   The ability to   utilize   a computer for basic functions (including navigating through windows operating system s , getting online, executing online training modules and ability to be trained   using on   the job software )   Must successfully complete and pass the “ASTAR New Hire Training / Compliance” within a reasonable   period , as defined by the company to meet its business need   Aircraft Electrician 3: High School diploma or GED   5