Electronic Technician 2 (2nd Shift)

Northrop Grumman•Rolling Meadows, IL

4d•$53,500 - $89,100•Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for an Electronic Technician 2, 2nd Shift, based out of Rolling Meadows, IL. This role supports the Infrared Countermeasures (IRCM) Cell, where precision, safety, and adherence to specialized processes are critical. The position involves working from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts, or defined plans to perform routine testing, checkout, troubleshooting, environmental testing, and simple developmental engineering tasks. The technician will perform routine operational tests and fault isolation on production hardware and equipment to ensure conformance with design specifications, diagnosing and isolating malfunctions down to component level. They will also conduct defined engineering tests and collect data as assigned, utilizing routine development or diagnostic equipment including oscilloscopes, DVMs, signal generators, and similar test apparatus. This is a second shift position.

Requirements

High School diploma and a minimum of 2 years of electronics experience troubleshooting complex circuits and devices
Experience using measuring and monitoring equipment such as oscilloscopes, function/waveform generators, power supplies, multi-meters, current sensors, and probes
Experience reading and interpreting wiring diagrams and schematics
Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret Clearance
US citizen

Nice To Haves

Associate of Science degree or higher (or Technical degree) in electronic technology or electronics focused major OR graduate of a two-year, full time electronic technology school or six months of military electronics school
Experience with Microsoft Office applications (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, & TEAMS)
Experience using SAP Manufacturing Execution System (MES) software to document testing performed, enter test results, & create Quality Notifications for any discrepancies found
Military experience working with electronic equipment/systems
Experience with continuous improvement and process improvement principles
Current, active Secret Clearance

Responsibilities

Work from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or defined plans to perform routine testing, checkout, troubleshooting, environmental testing, and simple developmental engineering tasks.
Perform routine operational tests and fault isolation on production hardware and equipment to ensure conformance with design specifications.
Diagnose and isolate malfunctions down to component level.
Conduct defined engineering tests and collects data as assigned.
Utilize routine development or diagnostic equipment including oscilloscope, DVM, signal generators and similar test apparatus.