3rd Shift Electronics Test Technician – Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP); Maryland; Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a Test Technician to join our Sykesville, Maryland team. The role involves applying electronics principles to fabricate, test, and troubleshoot components, assemblies, and systems on a 3rd shift (about 11 pm start).

Responsibilities include acceptance testing, data collection, device programming, and debugging with engineers to ensure proper function and documentation. Salary range starts around $52k and can reach $125k with experience.

Qualifications

• Must have a current active DoD Secret Security Clearance(minimum) with an investigation date of less than 5 years to be considered
• High School Diploma/GED with an additional 6 or more years of relevant experience with fabrication and test of complex components, assemblies, devices, circuits and systems
• Must have experience with electronics principles.

Responsibilities

• Determining the methods and techniques for effectively monitoring various tests and measuring electrical performance on complex systems
• Selection, set up, calibration and operation of complex and special equipment and facilities over a broad spectrum of technologies.
• Verification and validation of product and paperwork configuration, test processes and test equipment/setup configuration and calibration
• Measuring, collecting and recording of electrical performance data including analysis and evaluation of the data, experimental models, resultant data, etc. that verifies the reliability and validity of the desired function, preparing accurate and complete test reports of all recorded data
• Programming and verification of devices
• Troubleshooting of systems, devices, processes and/or test set-ups to locate and repair defective areas
• Assisting engineers in creating designs and/or developing circuits, processes and operations that assure proper function of product and test equipment per design specifications by working from general block diagrams, rough outlines of basic circuits, oral instructions, schematics, etc; making necessary calculations to obtain or compare data as required.
• Developing, constructing and testing highly complex components, assemblies, devices, circuits and systems; developing and constructing experimental and prototype devices, models and systems working from very general information; performing repairs and calibrations as necessary
• Performing initial procedural tests on new and/or changed equipment; making modifications/calibrations as required to achieve desired results
• Must be capable of adapting to changing assignments and requirements.
• Development of processes, test specifications and revision notices
• Performing integration of software and hardware through debugging, writing code and modifying systems; performing maintenance and integration of peripherals and networks

Job description

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a Test Technician to join our Sykesville, Maryland team. The role involves applying electronics principles to fabricate, test, and troubleshoot components, assemblies, and systems on a 3rd shift (about 11 pm start).

Responsibilities include acceptance testing, data collection, device programming, and debugging with engineers to ensure proper function and documentation. Salary range starts around $52k and can reach $125k with experience.