Senior Electronics Technician - Systems & Controls

Northrop Grumman; Corinne (UT); On-site; USD 58,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company-paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Promontory, UT seeks an Electronic Systems Technician – Level 3 to diagnose and repair complex electronic systems. You will respond to maintenance work orders in Maximo, troubleshoot to fix equipment, and perform preventative maintenance to keep critical systems running smoothly.

You will order parts, document performed work, and adhere to rotating graveyard/days shifts. The role requires strong electronics knowledge and the ability to work across teams on demanding

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent with 4 years related experience.
• No clearance required to start.
• Knowledge of electronics and electrical theory.
• Ohm’s Law and basic troubleshooting.
• Applied Associate’s or BS degree in electronics/technology.
• Pristine LOTO knowledge and electrical controls basics.
• PLC wiring, installation, and basic programming/troubleshooting.
• VFD setup and troubleshooting; circuit board basics.
• HART protocol via tools and measurement techniques.
• RTDs/TC simulation and signal handling (4–20, 0–10).
• 0–24VDC, 120/240/480VAC competence.

Responsibilities

• Respond to corrective maintenance work orders via Maximo.
• Use troubleshooting skills to fix equipment and support other crafts.
• Perform preventative maintenance before due dates.
• Order parts and document work performed.
• Schedule includes 4/10s with occasional Friday coverage.
• Rotating graves/days schedule: 7 days on a cycle, ~every 8 weeks.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electronics knowledge

Ohm’s Law

Troubleshooting

Electrical theory

Quality management systems

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Applied Associate’s Degree or BS in electronics/tech

Tools

PLC wiring

VFD setup

Circuit board troubleshooting

HART protocol tools

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people’s lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation’s history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they’re making history.

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Job Description Template – Space Sector

Expand your horizons, advance your career, and contribute to a secure future for generations. Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our collaborative teams. As a Electronic Systems Technician – Level 3 located in Promontory, UT, you’ll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one.

As an electronic systems technician, you will be responsible for responding to corrective maintenance work orders and supporting the Promontory facility plant wide. You will be working on a variety of electronic and electrical equipment, from handheld electronic devices to large-scale automated processes and CNC equipment, often in high-stress, time-critical situations. We support mix/cast buildings, lab buildings, X-ray, and machine shops. In addition to supporting production, we support plant-wide water systems, fire alarm systems, radios, and various other systems. You will communicate directly with operations to ensure their equipment is working as required, and you will often work alongside other crafts to get repairs done in a timely manner.

This position will work a 4/10 schedule, with every Friday off.

In this job, you will:

• Respond to corrective maintenance work orders input through Maximo.

• Use troubleshooting skills to fix equipment.

• Act with urgency and leverage other crafts and supervision when needed.

• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment before due dates.

• Order parts and document work.

• Schedule: Mostly 4/10s, with occasional Friday coverage.

• Other duties as assigned

If this job description reads like it was written specifically for you, consider joining our team!

Basic Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years additional education and/or related experience.

• No clearance required to start

• Knowledge of electronics and electrical theory.

• Ohm’s Law

• Basic Troubleshooting

Preferred Qualifications:

• Applied Associate’s Degree or BS degree in electronics or technology
• Pristine knowledge of LOTO protocols
• Electrical controls and process troubleshooting
• PLC wiring, installation, basic programming/comms, & troubleshooting
• VFD Set up, installation, troubleshooting
• Circuit board basic troubleshooting
• Source, simulate, measure, troubleshoot 4-20 & 0-10 signals
• HART Protocol via Fluke 754 and/or open-source programs via computers
• RTDs and TC simulation and troubleshooting
• 0-24VDC, 120AC, 480AC competence and troubleshooting
• 5S and quality management systems are a plus
• Fire alarm system knowledge
• Radio equipment competency
• Knowledge of HVAC, Hydraulics & pneumatics, CNC equipment, and/or X-ray equipment are a plus

Curious about all the exciting developments with the Northrop Grumman Space Sector? Click the link below:

https://www.northropgrumman.com/space

Working at Northrop Grumman is more than just a paycheck. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive at work and in life. For more information on our Total Rewards package, please visit our Total Rewards site.

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Primary Level Salary Range: $57,500.00 - $95,900.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate’s experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.