U109 Repair and Calibration Technician C - 1st Shift

Northrop Grumman; Linthicum (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Linthicum, Maryland, seeks a Repair and Calibration Technician C to join the Calibration Services team. You will repair and calibrate standard electronic test equipment and instrumentation, using schematics, wiring diagrams, and manuals.

This SEA Union represented, 1st shift position offers opportunities to work with advanced test equipment and provide high-quality maintenance. U.S. citizenship is required for government-related roles.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Associates degree (60 semester hours) or two years of college with electronics major, or six months military electronics training plus two years’ experience in maintenance/repair of test equipment.
• Knowledge of electronic principles, ability to troubleshoot and replace defective parts.

Responsibilities

• Repair and calibrate standard electronic test equipment and instrumentation from schematics and manuals.
• Determine source of malfunctions, replace defective components and wiring, and verify functionality under various conditions.
• Calibrate and repair complex equipment following established procedures or instructions.
• Affix stickers and tags to calibrated equipment and record calibration data.
• Prepare and maintain reports and records; perform routine duties such as moving and cleaning test equipment.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical theory

Maintenance

Documentation

Education

Associates Degree in electronics

Military electronics training

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Signal generators

Analyzers

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

TRAVEL: No

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.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies.

Repair and Calibration Technician C to join its Calibration Services team. This position is located in Linthicum, Maryland.

Primary Function

Repair and calibrate standard electronic test equipment and instrumentation.

• Repair and calibrate standard electronic test equipment and instrumentation such as power supplies, amplifiers, recorders, meters, frequency counters, signal, generators, and oscilloscopes working from schematics, wiring diagrams, instruction manuals and associated data.
• Determine source of equipment malfunctions, component failure and/or calibration requirements utilizing tooling such as oscilloscopes, analyzers and bridges. Replace defective components, wiring and circuity determining functional quality of such components under a variety of operating conditions. Perform modifications on standard equipment following manufacturers' directions or as indicated.
• Calibrate and repair the more complicated equipment such as high frequency counters and fast rise time oscilloscopes following established procedures or explicit oral instructions.
• Affix prescribed stickers and tags to equipment meeting prescribed levels of performance, and record pertinent calibration and repair data as necessary.
• Prepare and maintain necessary reports and records as required.
• Perform associated routine duties such as moving and cleaning test equipment, Troubleshooting Electronic Components and making patch connections on distribution power panels.

This is a SEA Union represented position. This is a 1st shift position. #MPR

Basic Qualifications

• High school graduate or recognized equivalent.
• Must possess an Associates Degree (minimum 60 semester hours) or two years (minimum 60 semester hours) of college level study with a major in electronics or a minimum of six months military electronic school plus two years working in the maintenance and repair of measuring and test equipment.
• Must have knowledge of electronic principles, the ability to troubleshoot and replace defective parts and understand the operation of basic test equipment.

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.