RF & Electronics Test Technician (Secret Clearance)

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Sykesville (MD); On-site; USD 52,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Test Technician to join the Sykesville, MD team. The role focuses on monitoring tests, calibrating equipment, and validating configurations to ensure reliable performance.

The candidate will work across electronics and RF test disciplines, troubleshoot complex systems, and assist engineers in developing test processes and prototypes. A DoD Secret clearance is required for this position.

Qualifications

• Must have a current active DoD Secret Security Clearance (minimum) with an investigation date within the last 5 years
• High School Diploma/GED with 6+ years of relevant experience in fabrication and test of complex components, assemblies, devices, circuits and systems
• Experience with electronics principles and testing of complex systems

Responsibilities

• Determine methods and techniques for monitoring tests and measuring electrical performance
• Set up, calibrate and operate specialized equipment across technologies
• Verify and validate product and test configuration and calibration
• Measure and record electrical performance data and prepare test reports
• Program and verify devices; troubleshoot systems and test set-ups
• Assist engineers in developing designs and ensuring proper function of test equipment

Skills

Electronics principles

Adaptability

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

RF test equipment

Nearfield antenna range

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Test Technician to join the Sykesville, MD team. The role focuses on monitoring tests, calibrating equipment, and validating configurations to ensure reliable performance.

The candidate will work across electronics and RF test disciplines, troubleshoot complex systems, and assist engineers in developing test processes and prototypes. A DoD Secret clearance is required for this position.