Secret-Cleared Electronics Test Technician – 3rd Shift

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

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Sykesville, MD is seeking a Test Technician to join our team. You will apply electronics principles to fabricate, test, and troubleshoot components, assemblies, and systems, performing acceptance test procedures.

The role requires a DoD Secret clearance, a high school diploma, and 6+ years of related experience. It involves 3rd shift work starting around 11 pm, and opportunities to work with RF and complex test equipment.

Qualifications

• Must have a current active DoD Secret Security Clearance (minimum) with an investigation date of less than 5 years to be considered.
• High School Diploma/GED with an additional 6 or more years of relevant experience with fabrication and test of complex components, assemblies, devices, circuits and systems.
• Must have experience with electronics principles.

Responsibilities

• Determine methods and techniques for monitoring tests and measuring electrical performance on complex systems.
• Set up, calibrate and operate complex equipment across a broad spectrum of technologies.
• Verify and validate product/test configuration, processes and equipment calibration.
• Record and analyze electrical performance data and prepare accurate test reports.
• Program and verify devices.
• Troubleshoot systems, devices, processes and test set-ups to locate and repair defects.
• Assist engineers in designing and developing circuits and test methods.
• Develop and test highly complex components, assemblies, devices, circuits and systems.
• Perform initial procedural tests on new/changed equipment and calibrate as needed.
• Adapt to changing assignments and develop test specifications and revision notices.
• Integrate software and hardware, debug, and maintain peripherals and networks.

Skills

Electronics principles

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Sykesville, MD is seeking a Test Technician to join our team. You will apply electronics principles to fabricate, test, and troubleshoot components, assemblies, and systems, performing acceptance test procedures.

The role requires a DoD Secret clearance, a high school diploma, and 6+ years of related experience. It involves 3rd shift work starting around 11 pm, and opportunities to work with RF and complex test equipment.