Electronic Technician 2

Northrop Grumman•Rolling Meadows, IL

2d•$53,500 - $89,100•Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for an Electronic Technician, based out of Rolling Meadows, IL. This role supports the F35 EODAS System, where precision, safety, and adherence to specialized processes are critical. The selected candidate will perform a variety of technical functions in support of the design, assembly, testing, and maintenance of advanced electronic systems for mission-critical applications. This role requires hands-on work with electronic assemblies, circuit boards, and sophisticated test equipment to ensure all systems meet stringent performance and quality standards. The ideal candidate excels in a dynamic environment, demonstrates strong problem-solving skills, and is committed to delivering reliable, high-quality results.

Requirements

High school diploma and a minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience; OR an Associate’s degree in Electronics with 0 or more years of relevant work experience.
Experience in military or aerospace manufacturing or depot environments.
Experience with Microsoft Office applications.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
U.S. citizenship required.

Nice To Haves

Experience with automated test systems and data acquisition software.
Experience with SAP/GOLD/ Microsoft Office suites.
Experience working with use of any test instruments such as (but not limited to) Performance Network Analyzer, Signal Generator, Spectrum Analyzer, Oscilloscope, etc.
DOD security clearance

Responsibilities

Conduct functional and performance testing, troubleshooting, and repair of electronic systems and subassemblies.
Operate specialized test stations and equipment, with a focus on the F35 platform.
Perform automated testing and MPM/TX (Microwave Power Module/Transmitter) testing.
Execute test procedures, accurately record data, and ensure compliance with engineering specifications and military standards.
Maintain comprehensive test documentation and calibration records, adhering to safety and ESD protocols.
Support root cause analysis of test failures, including data collection and implementation of corrective actions.
Assist with environmental testing and system-level verification.
Ensure ongoing compliance with safety, quality, and security standards.