Quality Control Tech: Space Optics & Electronics (Lvl 2/3)

0909 SP - Orbital Space Systems; United States; On-site; USD 51,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Total Rewards program

Job summary

Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector in East Hartford, CT, seeks a Quality Control Technician – Level 2 or Level 3 to verify optical, ceramic and mechanical components and sub-systems on onsite operations. You will review testing methods, witness performance tests, and ensure product compliance across multiple programs.

The role requires a HS diploma with relevant experience and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance; DoD/aerospace QC background is preferred, with strong reporting and safety focus.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent with 2 years related experience; ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret clearance.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance; U.S. Citizenship required.
• Experience operating Coordinate Measuring Machinery (CMM).

Responsibilities

• Verify optical, ceramic, and mechanical components and sub-systems.
• Verify electrical assemblies and wiring harnesses.
• Review and verify optical and electrical testing methods and results.
• Witness and verify product performance testing.
• Compile data and define changes required in product design, test equipment, test procedures, manufacturing processes, or new testing requirements.

Skills

Coordinate Measuring Machinery (CMM)

Education

High School diploma or equivalent with 2 years related education/experience

High School diploma or equivalent with 4 years related education/experience

Tools

CMM tooling

Job description

Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector in East Hartford, CT, seeks a Quality Control Technician – Level 2 or Level 3 to verify optical, ceramic and mechanical components and sub-systems on onsite operations. You will review testing methods, witness performance tests, and ensure product compliance across multiple programs.

The role requires a HS diploma with relevant experience and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance; DoD/aerospace QC background is preferred, with strong reporting and safety focus.