Field Technician 3: EW/RF Lab Specialist - 50% Travel

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 67,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Field Technician 3 to support the EA-18G Systems Integration Laboratory at PT. Mugu, CA.

The role involves planning, evaluating, operating, repairing, maintaining, upgrading and documenting laboratory hardware, software, OS and firmware in support of software and product development. Candidates should have a background in RADAR or EW systems, or related electronics, plus the ability to travel up to 50% and a US DoD Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years of additional education and/or related experience.
• Experience as an Aircraft Technician.
• Basic IT knowledge.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally.
• Ability to frequently move and position objects weighing 50 lbs.
• US Citizen Active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance with an investigation date within the last 5 years.
• Ability to travel (up to 50%).

Responsibilities

• Planning, evaluating, operating, repairing, maintaining, upgrading and documenting laboratory system hardware, software, operating systems and firmware in support of software and product development.
• Perform a variety of maintenance and technical support on products such as equipment, integrated systems and subsystems, and software at customer and/or field locations.
• Troubleshoots and diagnoses malfunctions to eliminate problems in minimum time.
• Analyzes and evaluates products and related performance.
• Installs and upgrades products, ensuring coordinative engineering field change.
• Maintains effective customer communications and relations.
• May provide onsite training of customer support personnel.

Skills

Aircraft Technician

Basic IT knowledge

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associates degree (technical field)

Tools

Multi-meter

Oscilloscope

Spectrum analyzer

Power meter

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Field Technician 3 to support the EA-18G Systems Integration Laboratory at PT. Mugu, CA.

The role involves planning, evaluating, operating, repairing, maintaining, upgrading and documenting laboratory hardware, software, OS and firmware in support of software and product development. Candidates should have a background in RADAR or EW systems, or related electronics, plus the ability to travel up to 50% and a US DoD Secret clearance.