Electronic Technician 2 (2nd Shift)

0090 CORP-Corporate Office

United States

On-site

USD 54,000 - 89,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health plan
Savings plan
Paid time off
Education assistance
Training and development
9/80 schedule

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking an Electronic Technician 2 for a 2nd shift in Rolling Meadows, IL. The role focuses on testing, troubleshooting, and diagnosing faults in production hardware, using oscilloscopes, DVMs, and signal generators.

Basic qualifications include a high school diploma and 2+ years in electronics; ability to obtain US Secret clearance; citizenship required. Preferred candidates may have an associate degree in electronics and SAP MES experience.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma and at least 2 years of electronics experience.
  • Experience using oscilloscope, DVM, and test equipment.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Read schematics/diagrams and perform routine testing and troubleshooting.
  • Conduct environmental and functional tests on production hardware.
  • Diagnose malfunctions to component level and document results.
  • Use test equipment to collect data and verify design specifications.
  • Support IRCM Cell operations on the 2nd shift.

Skills

Electronics troubleshooting
Schematic reading
Testing equipment operation
US citizenship
Clearance eligibility

Education

High School diploma
Associate degree in electronics
Technical electronics degree

Tools

Oscilloscope
DVM
Function generators
Power supplies
Multimeters
Probes

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: No Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security, offering a broad portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and superior situational awareness to protect the U.S. and its global allies. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for you to join our team as an 2nd Shift Electronic Technician 2, based out of Rolling Meadows, IL. This role supports the Infrared Countermeasures (IRCM) Cell, where precision, safety, and adherence to specialized processes are critical.

What you will get to do:
  • Work from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or defined plans to perform routine testing, checkout, troubleshooting, environmental testing, and simple developmental engineering tasks.
  • Perform routine operational tests and fault isolation on production hardware and equipment to ensure conformance with design specifications.
  • Diagnose and isolate malfunctions down to component level.
  • Conduct defined engineering tests and collects data as assigned.
  • Utilize routine development or diagnostic equipment including oscilloscope, DVM, signal generators and similar test apparatus.
  • THIS IS A SECOND SHIFT POSITION
Basic Qualifications for the Electronic Technician 2:
  • High School diploma and a minimum of 2 years of electronics experience troubleshooting complex circuits and devices
  • Experience using measuring and monitoring equipment such as oscilloscopes, function/waveform generators, power supplies, multi-meters, current sensors, and probes
  • Experience reading and interpreting wiring diagrams and schematics
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret Clearance
  • US citizen
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Associate of Science degree or higher (or Technical degree) in electronic technology or electronics focused major OR graduate of a two-year, full time electronic technology school or six months of military electronics school
  • Experience with Microsoft Office applications (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, & TEAMS)
  • Experience using SAP Manufacturing Execution System (MES) software to document testing performed, enter test results, & create Quality Notifications for any discrepancies found
  • Military experience working with electronic equipment/systems
  • Experience with continuous improvement and process improvement principles
  • Current, active Secret Clearance
What We Can Offer You:

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off, and Additional Benefits, including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more! #MPR Primary Level Salary Range: $53,500.00 - $89,100.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer,

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO.

U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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We are a pioneering company. With careers across all areas: air, cyber, land, sea and space – our 90,000 employees work as one to defend and define the future. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will give you every opportunity to do your best work. Working together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines, we share a drive to push the boundaries of science, technology and engineering to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide.

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