Aerospace Manufacturing Tech II - Secret Clearance Ready

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 34,000 - 57,000; Full time

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Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Mechanical Technician (Level 2) for on-site work at Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA. The role involves integration and test activities for DoD/Space Force programs, with a 9/80 schedule and occasional travel. Candidates should have relevant education and be able to obtain a Secret/SCI clearance.

The position emphasizes safety, adherence to engineering drawings, and collaboration within a team to deliver high-precision mechanical assembly and test operations.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years additional education and/or related experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance.
• Experience reading drawings, process specifications, and work orders.
• Willing to work any shift.
• Able to travel domestically 10–20% as needed.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an integration and test technician in support of DoD and Space Force programs.
• Adhere to established policies and procedures pertaining to safety and security.
• Read and follow technical drawings and work orders.
• Collaborate in a team-oriented environment and maintain high attention to detail.
• Work in a 9/80 schedule with potential travel as needed.

Skills

Reading drawings

Process specifications

Chemicals handling

Shift flexibility

Domestic travel

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

AA degree or two-year technical degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Mechanical Technician (Level 2) for on-site work at Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA. The role involves integration and test activities for DoD/Space Force programs, with a 9/80 schedule and occasional travel. Candidates should have relevant education and be able to obtain a Secret/SCI clearance.

The position emphasizes safety, adherence to engineering drawings, and collaboration within a team to deliver high-precision mechanical assembly and test operations.