Engineering Technician II – Precision Assembly & QA

Northrop Grumman; Elk River (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Elk River, MN is seeking an Engineering Technician to support the Armament Systems Division. You will perform Load, Assemble, Pack (LAP) processes of energetics and munition systems in a team or solo setting, follow SOPs, and help engineers develop designs during early-stage programs.

The role requires a safety-first mindset, strong communication, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment on a 4/10 schedule.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education preferred.
• 2-year trade school degree or equivalent preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• ATF coverage eligibility requires Safe Explosive Act status.

Responsibilities

• Perform Load, Assemble, Pack (LAP) processes for energetics and/or munition systems.
• Collaborate with Engineers to support development and improve legacy programs.
• Follow Detailed Operating Procedures and record data accurately.
• Learn and operate various equipment safely and effectively.
• Support in-process quality checks with hand tools and gauges.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Multitasking

Strong communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

2-year trade school degree

Tools

N/A

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Elk River, MN is seeking an Engineering Technician to support the Armament Systems Division. You will perform Load, Assemble, Pack (LAP) processes of energetics and munition systems in a team or solo setting, follow SOPs, and help engineers develop designs during early-stage programs.

The role requires a safety-first mindset, strong communication, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment on a 4/10 schedule.