Ordnance Technician IV

Sierra Nevada Corporation

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Secret
Unspecified
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Edwards AFB, CA (On-Site/Office)

Do you have the skills, expertise and passion that it takes to be a top-notch weapons mechanic? Join our team and take your career to new heights! As an Ordnance Technician IV, you will be responsible for repairs, replacement, and maintenance of key aircraft weapons and egress components. You'll ensure the necessary checks related to these components, including the testing of and replacement of defective or faulty parts, are completed satisfactorily. You'll use a variety of provided tools and equipment to perform diagnosis on parts to be replaced, and ensure repairs and maintenance are compliant with national and international standards of work. As an Ord IV, appreciable input will be expected regarding site functions and expectations, as well as team performance. Safety and organization are a part of every step!

The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations - with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.

Qualifications You Must Have:
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent and typically 10 or more years of relevant experience
    • A higher-level degree may substitute for experience
    • Related experience may be considered in lieu of required education
  • Understanding of and the ability to interpret complex technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals and/or publications; ability to route wires per technical drawings
  • Advanced skills in avionics installation tooling, ordnance related equipment and aircraft armament weapons systems
  • Must have reliable transportation to and from work locations
  • Ability to speak, read and write in English
  • Extensive experience with wiring, wiring repair, and wiring installation, ordnance installation, repair and maintenance
  • Experience with soldering and crimping techniques
  • Thorough understanding of ejection seats, SUU-20's, MK-81's, BDU's, and rocket pods
  • Progressive flight line experience
  • Advanced skills in repairing, maintaining and/or troubleshooting aircraft ejection seats and weapons systems
  • Advanced knowledge of flightline operational schedules.
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required


Qualifications We Prefer:
  • Familiarity with Edwards AFB
  • Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense or US Military Martin-Baker ejection seat experience
  • .50 caliber machine gun experience


Estimated Starting Salary Range: $38.39 - $52.79. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors, such as candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more .

IMPORTANT NOTICE:
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.

Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances.

SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We're known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation's most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!

SNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.
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