Engineering Technician Level 2 or Level 3

Northrop Grumman•Gilbert, AZ

2d•$48,400 - $95,900•Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman's Space Sector is seeking an Engineering Technician – Level 2 or Level 3 to join their team in Gilbert, AZ. The selected candidate will be a Thermal Vacuum Technician supporting a large Environmental Test Thermal Vacuum facility in the Space Industry. This position offers the opportunity to work hands-on with complicated testing equipment in a dynamic and rewarding environment. The position will primarily support 1st shift but will also support 3rd shift as required. This position can be filled at either a Level 2 or Level 3.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years of work related experience (for Level 2)
High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years of work related experience (for Level 3)
Must be familiar with Environmental Testing Processes or Thermal Vacuum Systems
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DOD TS/SCI clearance
Ability to support the current 3 shift rotation and weekends

Nice To Haves

Preferred Associate degree types – Mechanical, Electrical or Computer Engineering
Knowledge of or experience in general Environmental Testing in a Space or Defense manufacturing environment.
Hands-on experience in setup and running Thermal Vacuum Equipment.

Responsibilities

Support setup and testing of complex tests in the areas of Thermal Vacuum and Thermal Testing among others
Performs routine technical functions related to the support of development test engineering activities such as design, test, checkout, fabrication, and modification.
Works from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or defined plans to perform routine testing, checkout, troubleshooting, environmental testing, and simple developmental engineering tasks
Performs routine operational tests and fault isolation on development systems and equipment to ensure conformance with design specifications
Diagnoses and isolates malfunctions down to component level.
Conducts defined engineering tests and collects data as assigned
Other duties as assigned