Engineering Technician II: Energetics Lab & QC

Relha LLC; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Rocket Center, West Virginia, is seeking an Engineering Technician 2 to support our defense systems business. The role involves operating analytical instrumentation, performing standard test methods, and providing technical support across plant operations.

Basic qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent with 2 years of related education or experience; a technology degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent with 2 years education and/or related experience.
• Technology degree preferred.
• Ability to routinely lift 30 pounds and work in tight spaces.
• Demonstrated hands-on mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting.
• Ability to work independently and with minimum supervision.

Responsibilities

• Operates analytical instrumentation.
• Performs standard analytical test methods for quality control, material assessment, or engineering evaluation.
• Provides technical support to plant personnel on a variety of tasks.
• Gathers, maintains, formats, compiles, and manipulates technical data such as laboratory results and engineering design changes.
• Follows engineering documentation requirements including specifications and drawings.
• Performs detailed mathematical calculations using established formulas.
• Performs quantitative judgments concerning technical data.
• Prepare, assemble and disassemble known and unique energetic articles.
• Disposes of energetics and raw materials per regulatory guidelines.
• Communicates well across multiple disciplines.
• Monitors gauge, instrument, and equipment calibrations.
• Performs routine solutions and reagents preparation and reactions.
• Support research scientists with operation of sub-scale mixers.
• Able to work overtime as required.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Independence

Troubleshooting

MS Office

Education

High School diploma or equivalent + 2 years education/experience

Technology Degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Rocket Center, West Virginia, is seeking an Engineering Technician 2 to support our defense systems business. The role involves operating analytical instrumentation, performing standard test methods, and providing technical support across plant operations.

Basic qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent with 2 years of related education or experience; a technology degree is preferred.