Calibration Technician II — Onsite 9/80

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 56,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Calibration Technician – Level 2 for its Redondo Beach, CA site. This 100% onsite role develops and executes unique measurements, calibrates diverse equipment, and documents calibration results.

The candidate will work on complex tasks with detailed specifications and must meet access clearance requirements. The position emphasizes independent troubleshooting, maintaining calibration records, and collaborating with equipment users to obtain precise measurements.

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 and SCI Experience in calibration lab setting: DC/Low Frequency.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate electronic test‑measuring and signal‑generating equipment to meet established standards.
• Test, adjust, and maintain electrical, electromechanical, mechanical, optical, pneumatic, hydro‑mechanical, and pressure‑type instruments.
• Set up calibration sequences, methods, and procedures using detailed specifications, blueprints, and drawings.
• Disassemble, clean, repair, and replace defective parts on test equipment (e.g., pressure gauges, tension meters).
• Monitor and verify quality using statistical process control or other control procedures.
• Independently develop and execute unique measurements; adapt equipment and standards for non‑routine tasks.
• Diagnose and repair equipment that fails standard diagnostic and corrective practices.
• Create and refine diagnostic techniques; modify equipment to achieve required repairs and measurements.
• Document procedures, methods, and systems for performing measurements; maintain accurate calibration records.
• Assist equipment users in developing methods and procedures for obtaining accurate measurements, including operation of equipment for complex or difficult tasks.
• Other duties as assigned

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Calibration Technician – Level 2 for its Redondo Beach, CA site. This 100% onsite role develops and executes unique measurements, calibrates diverse equipment, and documents calibration results.

The candidate will work on complex tasks with detailed specifications and must meet access clearance requirements. The position emphasizes independent troubleshooting, maintaining calibration records, and collaborating with equipment users to obtain precise measurements.