Electronics Assembler - 4th Shift

Northrop Grumman•Hanover, MD

11d•$50,882 - $121,755•Onsite

About The Position

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. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for you to join our team on 4th Shift as an Electronics Assembler based out of Elkridge, MD.

Requirements

High School Diploma or recognized equivalent (GED) with 4 years of experience in a manufacturing environment performing Mechanical Assembly
Experience working on Circuit Card assembly
Experience reading and working from schematics and drawings to make initial layouts
Experience using hand and/or power tools
Experience and ability to successfully complete Basic Solder Certification, Visual Acuity Test, and in-house skills training
Experience working in tight spaces that require a high level of attention to detail and uncompromised quality
Experience and ability to climb ladders and work at heights
Experience lifting, pushing, pulling up to 50lbs
Experience and willingness to work in adverse conditions
Willingness to work overtime when required to meet program deadlines
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret Level Security Clearance
U.S. Citizenship required

Nice To Haves

AA Degree
IPC 620 Cable/Wire Harness Assemblies
SAP or other ERP/MRP System experience
Forklift and crane experience
Cable management experience
Current/Active U.S. Government Secret Level Security Clearance

Responsibilities

Obtain all necessary information to perform job assignments and report discrepancies or issues to appropriate personnel
Plan, lay out, assemble, wire, solder, repair, and maintain electrical/electronic, mechanical, antenna, and trailer systems
Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and engineering drawings to perform point-to-point assembly
Assemble and disassemble production or prototype assemblies and subassemblies according to manufacturing, engineering, and quality specifications
Perform wiring using harness boards, tie-in cables, and harnesses; install mechanical parts, components, and fasteners as specified
Perform circuit card assembly, repair, and soldering of components, including large masses of wires in confined spaces
Modify, rework, troubleshoot, and reassemble assemblies/subassemblies as directed by a Cognizant Engineer or other authorized personnel
Conduct peer inspections and verify product conformance in accordance with manufacturing, engineering, and quality requirements
Mix and apply bonding compounds, encapsulates, conformal coatings, paints, epoxies, and other finishing materials as required
Use and operate a broad range of hand tools, power tools, jigs, saws, assembly equipment, test equipment, and safety equipment
Understand the function and use of a broad range of electrical/electronic and mechanical parts and components such as brackets, solder, wire, resistors, diodes, capacitors, relays, transformers, switches, PC boards, and epoxies
Perform field work and support installations, maintenance, or repairs in adverse conditions for short periods of time
Work in tight spaces, at heights, and in physically demanding environments while maintaining a high level of attention to detail and uncompromised quality