Aerospace Mechanical Tech I Onsite Dulles

0909 SP - Orbital Space Systems; United States; On-site; USD 47,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector seeks a Mechanical Technician – Level 1 in Dulles, VA, to join a team responsible for assembly, integration, and test of propulsion subsystems.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent and the ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret clearance. Onsite work only, with opportunities across precision assembly and test environments in a cleanroom setting.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Hands-on experience with tooling and equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and process documentation.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of production assembly operations at subassembly and system level.
• Adheres to tool use requirements and housekeeping standards.
• Reads and interprets drawings, schematics, and work instructions.
• Reads diagrams, lays out work, and uses hand/power tools and jigs.
• Uses precision hand tools, torque tools, measuring equipment and test equipment.
• Self-inspects work to meet workmanship standards.
• Works in a cleanroom with gowning protocol and FOD control.

Skills

Read drawings

Tooling experience

Documentation

Self-inspection

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Precision hand tools

Measuring equipment

Torque tools

Computer-aided design software

Job description

Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector seeks a Mechanical Technician – Level 1 in Dulles, VA, to join a team responsible for assembly, integration, and test of propulsion subsystems.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent and the ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret clearance. Onsite work only, with opportunities across precision assembly and test environments in a cleanroom setting.