RF Electronics Technician (2nd Shift) - 9/80 Schedule

Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP); Buffalo, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 43,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

End of year shutdown

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Amherst Systems in Buffalo, NY, is seeking an Electronics Technician (2nd Shift) to join a team developing and producing state-of-the-art simulation systems. You will test RF products, troubleshoot digital circuits, and perform microscope-driven tuning with high precision.

The role emphasizes safety and quality, requires US citizenship, and offers comprehensive benefits, a 9/80 work schedule where applicable, and opportunities for growth within a leading defense technology

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Electronics knowledge gained through schooling, the military or work experience.
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow procedures and drawings.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• US citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Test and troubleshoot RF products including RF Microelectronic, RF amplifiers, switches, mixers, etc.
• Test and troubleshoot digital circuit cards.
• Analyze equipment operating characteristics to isolate malfunctions in products and integrated test systems.
• Diagnose non-conformances using schematics, wiring diagrams, source control drawings and other test procedures and equipment.
• Perform RF tuning on microelectronics under a microscope.
• Record and ensure validity of entries into data collection and test systems.
• Interpret and recommend corrective action to test findings.
• Execute proper documentation of actions performed in applicable forms.
• Perform a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations on electronic and/or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies.
• Ability to learn tasks under microscope on very small assemblies with outstanding manual dexterity and precision.
• Record production data accurately in travelers, shop floor systems, and quality records.
• Collaborate with engineers and supervisors to assist in the writing or modification of test procedures.
• Follow all safety, ESD, FOD, and cleanliness guidelines to maintain a safe and compliant work area.
• Successfully complete in-house workmanship criteria training classes for continued employment.

Skills

Electronics knowledge

Read & interpret drawings

Team environment

Microscope work

Manual dexterity

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Test equipment

Soldering

Job description

Northrop Grumman Amherst Systems in Buffalo, NY, is seeking an Electronics Technician (2nd Shift) to join a team developing and producing state-of-the-art simulation systems. You will test RF products, troubleshoot digital circuits, and perform microscope-driven tuning with high precision.

The role emphasizes safety and quality, requires US citizenship, and offers comprehensive benefits, a 9/80 work schedule where applicable, and opportunities for growth within a leading defense technology