Aerospace Mechanical Tech II – Secret Clearance

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Sector is seeking a Mechanical Technician (Level 2) to join the team at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. The role is 100% on-site with no relocation assistance and involves integration, testing, and assembly work on DoD/Space Force programs.

Responsibilities include interpreting drawings, adhering to safety and security procedures, and collaborating in a fast-paced, multi-task environment. Travel up to 20% may be required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years additional education and/or related experience.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance of Secret or SCI.
• Experience in handling chemicals such as Isopropyl Alcohol and Acetone.
• Adept at reading drawings, process specifications, and work order instructions.
• 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. Effectively support operations in-plant and at launch sites.
• Perform integration and test operations during all phases of a vehicle build, from delivery of the motor case through payload encapsulation and final launch.
• Adhere to and read established policies and procedures pertaining to job safety and security.
• Adhere to and read technical drawings and work plans/procedures.
• Collaborate and work effectively in a team-oriented environment; manage multiple tasks.

Skills

Security clearance

Reading drawings

Office software

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

AA degree or two-year technical degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Sector is seeking a Mechanical Technician (Level 2) to join the team at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. The role is 100% on-site with no relocation assistance and involves integration, testing, and assembly work on DoD/Space Force programs.

Responsibilities include interpreting drawings, adhering to safety and security procedures, and collaborating in a fast-paced, multi-task environment. Travel up to 20% may be required.