Calibration Technician - Precision Instrument Calibration

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in the United States seeks a Calibration Technician to set up, troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, adjust and calibrate complex measurement systems and laboratory standards, and to advise others on their application and use.

The role requires high school plus two years of college in math/physics/engineering, at least 3 years of electrical testing experience, knowledge of oscilloscopes, multimeters, accelerometers and microphones, the ability to read schematics, and to develop test

Qualifications

• High school plus two years of college in mathematics, physics, engineering or the equivalent.
• 3 years of electrical testing experience in an industrial or commercial environment.
• Knowledge of oscilloscopes, multimeters, accelerometers and microphones.
• Experience reading schematics and building a test plan for electrical calibration.

Responsibilities

• Set up, calibrate and adjust measurements and laboratory standards.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair complex instruments and systems.
• Advise others on the application and performance of instruments.
• Devise bench tests and establish new calibration methods.

Skills

US Citizenship

Oscilloscopes & sensors

Electrical testing

Test plan development

Education

High school + 2 years college in math/physics/engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Accelerometers

Microphones

Job description

Northrop Grumman in the United States seeks a Calibration Technician to set up, troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, adjust and calibrate complex measurement systems and laboratory standards, and to advise others on their application and use.

The role requires high school plus two years of college in math/physics/engineering, at least 3 years of electrical testing experience, knowledge of oscilloscopes, multimeters, accelerometers and microphones, the ability to read schematics, and to develop test