Maintenance Mechanic - Level 2 / Level 3

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for either a Maintenance Mechanic 2 or a Maintenance Mechanic 3 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be on site in Palmdale, CA.

The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, collaborative/team settings across all levels.  Candidate must be comfortable working in a professional environment, and be able to collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and management.

Basic Qualifications for a Maintenance Mechanic 2:

• Minimum of a High School Diploma/GED and 2 years of facilities or maintenance experience 
• Flexibility to occasionally work off shifts and weekends when required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret clearance. 
• Ability to learn CNC machinery equipment
• Ability to support a 4/10 work schedule (Monday - Thursday, Day Shift)

Basic Qualifications for a Maintenance Mechanic 3:

• Minimum of a High School Diploma/GED and 4 years of facilities or maintenance experience 
• Flexibility to occasionally work off shifts and weekends when required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret clearance. 
• Ability to learn CNC machinery equipment
• Ability to support a 4/10 work schedule (Monday - Thursday, Day Shift)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Comfortable working on computers – Maximo experience
• Hands-on Maintenance experience with Mechanical Systems
• Hands-on experience working on CNC’s Mills, Water Jets, Paint booths, Ovens and types of Manufacturing Equipment
• Machine Geometry, CNC Machine Repair and related industrial equipment, and/or Advanced Mechanical Knowledge of Production Machinery Production machine equipment
• Welding experience
• Hands-on experience with Generators and UPS’s
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Active, In scope DoD Secret or SCI clearance

We offer flexible work arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.

Our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) provide benefits for the member, our leaders and the company. Our ERGs offer opportunities to be a friend, be active, be a volunteer, be a leader, to be recognized and to be yourself. Every ERG is inclusive of all employees!

At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation-- building the next generation of sophisticated aircraft to protect our country. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We are well-known for our inclusive, family environment, as well as our excellent work/life balance. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a 4/10 schedule during 1st shift or 2nd shift, and a great 401K matching program.

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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.