Engineering Technician 2/3
About The Position
Northrop Grumman's Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our collaborative teams. As a Engineering Technician – Level 2 - Level 3 located in Magna, UT, you’ll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work. We are excited for you to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals. Our domain provides rewarding work that contributes to the latest advancements being made in the aerospace and defense industry. This position will work a 4/10 schedule, with the possibility to work overtime as needed.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years additional education and/or related experience (for Level 2).
- High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years additional education and/or related experience (for Level 3).
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance.
- Previous experience gathering, maintaining and compiling technical data.
- Able to read engineering documentation and reports including drawings and schematics.
- Capability to understand and follow electronic work instruction documents.
- Ability to read, clearly interpret and accurately follow standard work and other written instructions.
- Capable of the use of calibrated measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, and electrical meters.
- Proficient with manual and power tools.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in using X-ray equipment and photography.
- Ability to receive and follow specific instructions from procedures, prints, planning and supervision.
- Good communication skills with ability to understand and communicate technical information with clarity.
- Ability to read, interpret and implement technical drawings, specifications, and procedures.
- Computer skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and database applications.
- Experience with CAD or other Drafting software.
- Ability to work without direct supervision.
- Willingness to travel as needed.
- Successful candidate must be able to pass a background check for the Federal Safe Explosives Act (SEA).
- Must be able to qualify for an Alcohol Tobacco and Firearm (ATF) “Explosives Possessor” designation.
Responsibilities
- Review and implement test plans, drawings, specifications, and planning in support of various development projects and production.
- Sample fabrication and installation, operation of specialized operating equipment and tooling, handling operations, and safe use of various chemicals and bonding compounds.
- Ordering supplies as needed from vendors or other sources.
- Implementation of continuous improvement using 5S and Lean Manufacturing principles.
- Use of standard computer skills including Microsoft Office, CAD and other software programs.
- Use of hand tools, lathes, drills, saws, and other tools.
- Provide excellent customer service and organization.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- health insurance coverage
- life and disability insurance
- savings plan
- Company paid holidays
- paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
- overtime
- shift differential
- discretionary bonus
- Annual bonuses
- Long Term Incentives (for VP or Director positions)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
