Electronics Assembler – 2nd Shift (RF/Prototyping)

Northrop Grumman; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Savings plan

Paid time off

Education assistance

Training and development

9/80 work schedule

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in San Diego, CA, is hiring an Assembler 1 for a 2nd shift (1530–0100) on a 9x80 schedule. The role requires a High School diploma and electronics manufacturing experience, with duties spanning board, cable, and harness assembly, rework, and testing under craft-level documentation.

Preferred candidates hold a secret clearance and have experience with RF systems, SMT packages, and shop-floor software such as SAP, Solumina, or Tableau. US citizenship is required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma and 1+ years experience in electronics manufacturing.
• J-Standard solder certification, or similar experience or certifications.
• Experience in soldering filters and/or pick and place automated machines.
• Experience in assembling, rework, and modifying prototype cables, components, testers, fixtures, and chassis.
• Experience in assembling complex RF circuit cards following engineering-level documentation
• Experience developing rework assembly techniques for dense SMT circuit boards.
• Experience in performing assembly and rework operations on all types of SMT packages including sizes down to .0102 inches.
• Experience in constructing wiring harnesses and electro-mechanical assemblies from engineering sketches.
• US citizenship required.
• Active secret security clearance preferred.
• Experience with SAP, Solumina, Tableau, and other shop-floor systems.
• Experience with ESD and FOD control.
• Experience with CUI and COMSEC.
• Experience with FAR, ITAR, AS9100, ISO 90001 rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Performs assembly operations on electronic and mechanical assemblies per diagrams and drawings.
• Uses hand/power tools, jigs, and saws; performs continuity checks on work in process and completed items.
• May conduct quality inspections and rework or test prototype assemblies according to specifications.
• Collaborates with team in a 9x80 schedule and supports potential relocation between sites.

Skills

Soldering

RF circuit cards

Rework techniques

Electro-mechanical assemblies

Education

High School diploma

Tools

SAP

Solumina

Tableau

Job description

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in San Diego, CA, is hiring an Assembler 1 for a 2nd shift (1530–0100) on a 9x80 schedule. The role requires a High School diploma and electronics manufacturing experience, with duties spanning board, cable, and harness assembly, rework, and testing under craft-level documentation.

Preferred candidates hold a secret clearance and have experience with RF systems, SMT packages, and shop-floor software such as SAP, Solumina, or Tableau. US citizenship is required.