Northrop Grumman

F-35 Quality Assurance / Flight Inspector 4

Posted on: 27 Mar 2021

Mcas Beaufort, SC

Job Description

Description

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world rsquo;s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems Sector is seeking an F-35 Flight Inspector 4 to support aircraft modification and heavy maintenance programs at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort in South Carolina as part of the Maintenance Repair Overhaul and Upgrade (MRO amp;U) Contractor Field Team. The selected candidate will be responsible for completing all required inspections associated with on-aircraft maintenance, repair and modification of the F-35 during MRO amp;U operations.

Responsibilities:

* Evaluates documents, instructions, and procedures to be followed during execution and communicates within various levels of the organization
* Verifies work for quality, completeness, and proper function as well as adheres to processes, procedures, and specifications
* Directly impacts Northrop Grumman rsquo;s objective of optimizing our role as a key partner in the F-35 program
* May require travel to other Department of Navy CFT locations for extended periods of time
* Interfaces with the local Operations group for all Quality-related matters

Qualification

Basic Qualifications:

* Must have a High School diploma or GED with a minimum of 6 years of additional education and/or related work experience
* Comprehensive knowledge of Safety, Tool Control, Foreign Object Damage (FOD), Supply and HAZMAT programs
* Ability to conduct audits, in progress and after the fact inspections and compose reports and correspondence as necessary in the performance of assigned duties
* Active U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance
* Must be able to work on-site at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort in Beaufort, South Carolina
* Must be able to travel as needed (up to 25% of the time)

Preferred Qualifications:

* 5th Generation aircraft experience
* Thorough understanding of fighter aircraft systems and operations
* Fighter aircraft MRO amp;U experience
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings/specifications/maintenance instructions and apply their intent for evaluating any deviations from specifications to determine acceptability of operations
* Experience using precision measuring tools and inspection instruments/equipment

Northrop Grumman

Falls Church, VA

Northrop Grumman Corporation, a security company, provides products in the areas of autonomous systems, cyber, space, strikes, and logistics and modernizations in the United States, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Aerospace Systems, Innovation Systems, Mission Systems, and Technology Services. The Aerospace Systems segment designs, develops, integrates, and produces manned aircrafts, autonomous systems, spacecraft systems, high-energy laser systems, microelectronics, and other systems and sub-systems for use in the areas of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, strike operations, communications, earth observations, and space science.

The Innovation Systems segment designs, develops, integrates, and produces flights, armaments, and space systems. It offers launch vehicles and related propulsion systems; missile products and defense electronics; precision weapons, armament systems, and ammunitions; satellites and associated space components and services; and advanced aerospace structures. The Mission Systems segment offers products and services that include C4ISR systems; radar, electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR), and acoustic sensors; electronic warfare systems; cyber solutions; space systems; intelligence processing systems; air and missile defense integration systems; navigation systems; and shipboard missiles and encapsulated payload launch systems.

The Technology Services segment provides logistic solutions that supports the full life cycle of platforms and systems. Its products and services include software and system sustainment; modernization of platform and associated subsystems; advanced training solutions; and integrated logistics support. Northrop Grumman Corporation was founded in 1939 and is based in Falls Church, Virginia.

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