Senior Mechanical Assembler

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU); Elkridge (MD); On-site; USD 49,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering company where you can contribute to revolutionary systems that impact lives worldwide. As a Senior Mechanical Assembler, you'll play a crucial role in assembling and integrating tactical radar systems. This position offers a dynamic work environment where your skills in mechanical assembly and attention to detail will shine. With opportunities for growth and a robust benefits package, this is a chance to be part of a team that values innovation and quality. If you're ready to tackle challenges and make a difference, this role is the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

Paid Time Off

Health & Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• 5 years experience in mechanical assembly within a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read schematics and work with hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Assemble antenna systems and perform inspections according to specifications.
• Disassemble, modify, and test production assemblies as per engineering guidelines.

Skills

Mechanical Assembly

Reading Schematics

Hand Tools Proficiency

Attention to Detail

Flexibility for Overtime

Electro-Mechanical Experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Job description

Requisition ID: R10174004

• Category: Non-CJCS

• Location: Elkridge, Maryland, United States of America

• Clearance Type: Secret

• Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this position

• Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)

• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

• Positions Available: 1

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. 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.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) is seeking a Senior Mechanical Assembler to support systems level assembly/integration for tactical radar systems for our Life Cycle Sustainment Operations Team located at our Troy Hill facility in Elkridge, MD.

You will perform a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations on electronic and/or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies.

What You’ll Get to Do:

• Assemble antenna systems, modules, boards, panels, drawers, frames, and cables

• Read diagrams and drawings, make initial layouts, and use hand and/or power tools, jigs, and saws

• Conduct peer inspections on product in accordance with manufacturing, engineering, and quality specifications

• Perform continuity checks on work in process and completed assemblies

• Disassemble, modify, rework, reassemble, and test production or prototype assemblies and subassemblies according to specifications provided by a Cognizant Engineer

• Field work in adverse conditions for short periods of time

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED with 5 years professional experience in a manufacturing environment performing mechanical assembly

• Ability to read and work from schematics and drawings to make initial layouts, and use hand and/or power tools, jigs, and saws

• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Email)

• Prior Electro-Mechanical Basic Experience

• Confident working in small spaces that require a high level of attention to detail and uncompromised quality

• Ability and willingness to work in adverse conditions

• Hands-on knowledge and experience with the use of a variety of hand tools and mechanical equipment

• Flexibility and willingness to work overtime, evenings, and weekends when required to meet program deadlines

• Ability to plan, task, and execute to established schedules

• Able to lift, push, pull up to 50lbs

• Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret Level Security Clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• J-STD experience and certification for soldering

• IPC 620 Cable/Wire Harness Assemblies

• Experience building test equipment

• Forklift and Rigging experience

• Cable management experience

What We Can Offer You:

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

• 401k

• Educational Assistance

• Life Insurance

• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions

• Paid Time Off

• Health & Wellness Resources

• Employee Discounts

Salary Range: $49,162 - $117,638

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.