RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available 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. 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’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, Platform Systems Modernization (PSM) Operating Unit (OU) is seeking a Staff Mechanical Engineer to join our team at our Lake Charles, LA facility. Our team provides customers with support Special Mission Aircraft (SMA) heavy maintenance and modifications. This business area focuses on the support, design, analysis, modification, integration, ground and flight testing, airworthiness certification, and logistics support of airborne ISR platforms that are primarily highly modified commercial-derivative aircraft. This includes both Mission Equipment Package (MEP) Support, Platform Maintenance, and Platform/System Modification. The Staff Mechanical Engineer should have knowledge of and experience with aircraft structural design/analysis as well as the various military, space, or aerospace standards commonly used in the defense and aerospace realm. In addition, the candidate should be familiar with aircraft maintenance and modification operations. Roles and Responsibilities: • The candidate will provide liaison support and develop detailed structural analyses in support of drawing release or aircraft repairs including but not limited to free body diagrams, internal or external loading and calculation of internal stresses. These analyses will be in support of Material Review Board (MRB), Aircraft Structural Integrity Program (ASIP) and fleet management activities. • The candidate should have knowledge of Airworthiness Directives (ADs), Service Bulletins (SBs), large transport aircraft structural design criteria, nonstandard repairs, and equivalent strength analysis. • Provides technical guidance to liaison engineers in the design and substantiation of aircraft structural modification integration and/or repairs. The successful candidate will be a self-starter, a team player, and possess the ability to research and effectively resolve technical issues both independently and as part of a large multi-disciplined team. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, as well as interpersonal skills in order to coordinate with a variety of disciplines are also essential. This position requires the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt quickly to frequently changing requirements. The candidate will be required to effectively and efficiently work at offsite locations that may require travel. • *This Position is Contingent upon Funding. Basic Qualification: • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or other STEM related degree with 12 years related experience OR Master’s in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or other STEM related degree with 10 years related experience OR PhD in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or other STEM related degree with 8 years related experience • Experience with classical static strength hand analysis • Experience with substantiation of aircraft structural repairs • Experience with military and civil airworthiness regulations (MIL-HBK-516 and FAA 14 CFR Part 25) • Experience in aircraft structural and mechanical systems and repairs • Must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain a DOD secret security clearance Preferred Qualifications: • 15 or more years of work experiences with DOD related products • Stress analysis experience on Naval Aviation programs • Experience on the E-6 or other 707 derivative aircraft • Experience with MRO Engineering Operations • Experience with Material Review Board operations • Experience with aircraft weight and balance • FAA Designated Engineering Representative or NAVDER designation • Demonstrated ability in production issue resolution • Current DOD secret security clearance Primary Level Salary Range: $139,000.00 - $208,600.00 The 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.
See More Details >>RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available 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. 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’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, Platform Systems Modernization (PSM) Operating Unit (OU) is seeking a Staff Mechanical Engineer to join our team at our Lake Charles, LA facility. Our team provides customers with support Special Mission Aircraft (SMA) heavy maintenance and modifications. This business area focuses on the support, design, analysis, modification, integration, ground and flight testing, airworthiness certification, and logistics support of airborne ISR platforms that are primarily highly modified commercial-derivative aircraft. This includes both Mission Equipment Package (MEP) Support, Platform Maintenance, and Platform/System Modification. The Staff Mechanical Engineer should have knowledge of and experience with aircraft structural design/analysis as well as the various military, space, or aerospace standards commonly used in the defense and aerospace realm. In addition, the candidate should be familiar with aircraft maintenance and modification operations. Roles And Responsibilities • The candidate will provide liaison support and develop detailed structural analyses in support of drawing release or aircraft repairs including but not limited to free body diagrams, internal or external loading and calculation of internal stresses. These analyses will be in support of Material Review Board (MRB), Aircraft Structural Integrity Program (ASIP) and fleet management activities. • The candidate should have knowledge of Airworthiness Directives (ADs), Service Bulletins (SBs), large transport aircraft structural design criteria, nonstandard repairs, and equivalent strength analysis. • Provides technical guidance to liaison engineers in the design and substantiation of aircraft structural modification integration and/or repairs. The successful candidate will be a self-starter, a team player, and possess the ability to research and effectively resolve technical issues both independently and as part of a large multi-disciplined team. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, as well as interpersonal skills in order to coordinate with a variety of disciplines are also essential. This position requires the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt quickly to frequently changing requirements. The candidate will be required to effectively and efficiently work at offsite locations that may require travel. • This Position is Contingent upon Funding. Basic Qualification • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or other STEM related degree with 12 years related experience OR Master’s in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or other STEM related degree with 10 years related experience OR PhD in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or other STEM related degree with 8 years related experience • Experience with classical static strength hand analysis • Experience with substantiation of aircraft structural repairs • Experience with military and civil airworthiness regulations (MIL-HBK-516 and FAA 14 CFR Part 25) • Experience in aircraft structural and mechanical systems and repairs • Must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain a DOD secret security clearance Preferred Qualifications • 15 or more years of work experiences with DOD related products • Stress analysis experience on Naval Aviation programs • Experience on the E-6 or other 707 derivative aircraft • Experience with MRO Engineering Operations • Experience with Material Review Board operations • Experience with aircraft weight and balance • FAA Designated Engineering Representative or NAVDER designation • Demonstrated ability in production issue resolution • Current DOD secret security clearance Primary Level Salary Range: $139,000.00 - $208,600.00 The 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.
See More Details >>JOB SUMMARY: The Field Supervisor is responsible for providing day-to-day field leadership and supervision for a team of HVAC Service Technicians who work on installing, repairing and maintaining HVAC and controls systems for commercial customers. The Field Supervisor will play an important role in mentoring and training our team of HVAC Service Technicians and elevating the skill level of the team. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Effectively supervise, train, and develop a team of HVAC Service Technicians. • Provides technical support to technicians encountering complex issues – helping to troubleshoot problems, offer guidance, or additional training. • Train team to test electrical circuits, wire components, and electrical equipment; inspect and test different HVAC systems; comply to safety regulations; and ensure employees acquire necessary certifications. • Ensures schedule and workload are transferred to dispatch/SBM. • Go on service calls as necessary. • Ensuring that all work is performed safely and in compliance with relevant safety regulations is paramount – implementing safety protocols and enforcing safety standards. • A true leader attitude with a focus on training and leading his/her team. IDEAL EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS: • A High School Diploma or equivalent • 5+ years of experience in HVAC service preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience. • Strong knowledge of commercial HVAC systems and installations, with experience working with various types of commercial HVAC equipment • Ability to troubleshoot and repair HVAC equipment and complex technical issues. • Possess excellent coaching and training skills. • Proficient computer skills: knowledge of and proficiency in office applications such as MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and ability to navigate other business applications as well as smartphones and iPads. • This position may be working in diverse conditions including but not limited to mechanical equipment rooms with exposure to noisy operating equipment, exposure to extreme weather conditions, precarious places, and risk of electrical shock (high voltage). • This position is highly physical and requires regular use of hands, fingers, walking, stooping, and kneeling. It requires employees to regularly lift and or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and or move more than 50 pounds. • EPA Certification Preferred. About Gallo Mechanical Services Gallo Mechanical Services is an affiliated company with Gallo Mechanical, a top-tier mechanical construction and service provider headquartered in Louisiana, with offices throughout Louisiana, Texas (Beaumont), Carolinas (Charlotte, Raleigh, and Charleston), and Mississippi (Biloxi) areas. Gallo Mechanical LLC is built on a bedrock foundation of dedication to family, service and performance. The company, a 75-year locally-grown family operation, is deeply invested in finding the best way to both serve and grow the community in which they live and work. The mission of Gallo Mechanical Services is to provide facility owners premium post-construction service and warranty support throughout the lifecycle of their facilities. Inclusive Employer Our number one focus will always be our people. Gallo Mechanical welcomes employees from varied backgrounds and walks of life, and it’s reflected in our diverse community. Gallo Mechanical is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to administering personnel actions, including hiring, training, promoting and compensating its employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Lake Charles, LA, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last three to four years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 5984 mechanical trade professionals in Lake Charles, LA, with wages averaging $963.54 per week for experienced professionals. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring mechanical trade workers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $50,000 annually for experienced professionals.
