Senior Engineering Technician - Space Launch & Test

Northrop Grumman; California; On-site; USD 79,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards

Health insurance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Vandenberg Integration Site (VSFB) seeks an Engineering Technician (Level 4) to support assembly, integration, test and launch activities. The role includes hands-on electrical tests, documentation, and collaboration with engineers to ensure mission-ready flight systems.

On-site position requiring DoD Secret clearance eligibility, CAD knowledge, and strong problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment. 100% on-site with some travel may apply.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years related experience.
• Knowledge of CAD software
• Experience with launch vehicle design, integration, or testing.

Responsibilities

• Support development and production programs at VSFB site.
• Perform launch vehicle avionics hardware & software system integration, test and launch operations.
• Coordinate and support Electrical Technicians performing integration, test, checkout, and maintenance tasks.
• Create, edit, and maintain test procedures for launch pad operations.

Skills

CAD software

Electrical testing

Troubleshooting

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Education

AS in Electrical or Systems Engineering

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Northrop Grumman Vandenberg Integration Site (VSFB) seeks an Engineering Technician (Level 4) to support assembly, integration, test and launch activities. The role includes hands-on electrical tests, documentation, and collaboration with engineers to ensure mission-ready flight systems.

On-site position requiring DoD Secret clearance eligibility, CAD knowledge, and strong problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment. 100% on-site with some travel may apply.