Electronics Assembler B

Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP); Maryland; On-site; USD 48,459 - 112,669; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plan

Paid Time Off

Education Assistance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Corp. in Sykesville, Maryland, is looking for an Electronics Assembler B. This position plays a crucial role in assembling electrical and electronic components using hand tools and precise techniques. You will contribute to significant projects within the Power/Control Systems business unit.

The ideal candidate will have at least two years of mechanical assembly experience and the ability to read technical schematics. A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and education assistance, is offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of mechanical assembly and repair experience.
• Experience utilizing hand tools and assembly equipment.
• Must pass solder certification and visual acuity test.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and wire complete electrical/electronic components.
• Read and interpret schematics for assembly.
• Maintain equipment and work area in clean condition.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Soldering

Reading electrical schematics

Education

High School graduate or recognized equivalent (GED)

AA Degree

Tools

Hand tools

Assembly equipment

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

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 sector is seeking Electronics Assembler B to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Sykesville, Maryland.

Put your experience into a future of excellence... The qualified applicants will become part of Northrop Grumman's Power/Control Systems business unit within the Naval & Marine Systems Division.

What You'll Get To Do:

The Assembler uses electronic components, mechanical parts, drawings and engineering documentation, tools, and manufacturing processes to build completed units such as circuit card assemblies, cable assemblies and wire harnesses, modules, and cabinet assemblies.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Obtain all necessary information to perform job assignment and report any discrepancies to appropriate personnel.
• Plan, lay out, assemble, wire and solder complete electrical/electronic and mechanical equipment and apparatus such as PC boards, controls and control panels, assemblies, converters, inverters and small output stations.
• Read and interpret schematics and wiring diagrams to perform point‑to‑point assembly, where assemblies and subassemblies require wiring and soldering of large masses of wires in confined spaces.
• Following appropriate wiring diagram, perform wiring using harness boards, tie‑in cables and harnesses; install mechanical parts, components and fasteners as specified.
• Perform electrical/electronic and mechanical assembly tasks working as a member of an assembly team as assigned.
• Lay out and construct harness boards to assemble and form wiring and cables for a wide variety of electrical/electronic and mechanical assemblies and subassemblies.
• Mix and apply bonding components and encapsulates.
• Perform product finishing functions as required; obtain and maintain proper certifications, such as Conformal Coating Printed Wiring Assembly (PWA), Paints/Epoxies, etc.
• Use and operate a broad range of hand tools, assembly equipment and safety equipment to perform tasks.
• Understand the function of and use a broad range of electrical/electronic and mechanical parts and components such as brackets, solder, wire, resistors, diodes, capacitors, relays, transformers, coils, switches, PC boards, epoxies, etc.
• Work closely with other personnel and attend company sponsored training courses to obtain knowledge and skills for career development.
• Maintain equipment and work area in a clean and orderly condition.

Basic Qualifications for the Electronics Assembler B:

• High School graduate or recognized equivalent (GED)
• A minimum of 2 years of mechanical assembly and repair experience
• Experience utilizing a broad range of hand tools, assembly equipment and safety equipment to perform tasks
• Must be capable of successfully completing basic solder certification, visual acuity test and in‑house skills training
• Employment is contingent upon successfully passing the 09/27S (Solder Training) Initial Certification Training on the first attempt.

Preferred Qualifications for the Electronics Assembler B:

• Ability to read/understand electrical schematics or engineering drawings
• Previous assembly experience
• AA Degree
• SAP or other ERP/MRP System experience
• 2+ years of circuit card assembly and rework experience
• Mechanical assembly and repair experience

What We Can Offer You:

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which 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!

Primary Level Salary Range: $48,459.00 - $112,669.00

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.

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.

Job Category: Non NGJF