Lead Automation Technician – PLC & HMI Expert

Northrop Grumman; Corinne (UT); On-site; USD 57,500 - 95,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage

Paid time off (PTO)

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking an experienced Automation Technician 3/4 to support our Automation Controls Engineering team in Corinne, Utah. This role involves leading teams in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining various control systems, including PLCs and VFDs.

The ideal candidate will possess an Associate’s degree in Electronics Technology and extensive experience working with electronic systems, demonstrating strong troubleshooting skills. The position includes benefits such as health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working as an electronic technician for Automation Technician 3 role.
• 10+ years of experience working as an electronic technician for Automation Technician 4 role.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Lead team to troubleshoot and maintain PLCs and control systems.
• Perform software control and programming tasks.
• Assist development of practices to minimize downtime.

Skills

Troubleshooting PLC systems

Programming PLC and HMI

Use of oscilloscopes

Ability to work in hazardous environments

Education

Associate’s degree in Electronics Technology

Tools

Allen Bradley PLC

Analog signal testers

Digital multimeters

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking an experienced Automation Technician 3/4 to support our Automation Controls Engineering team in Corinne, Utah. This role involves leading teams in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining various control systems, including PLCs and VFDs.

The ideal candidate will possess an Associate’s degree in Electronics Technology and extensive experience working with electronic systems, demonstrating strong troubleshooting skills. The position includes benefits such as health insurance and paid time off.