SCA Electronics Maintenance Technician II

Northrop Grumman•Yorktown, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman is seeking an Electronic Maintenance Technician / SCA Electronics Technician 2 to join our team in Yorktown, Virginia. This position is within the MK-48 Intermediate Maintenance Activity (IMA), which provides critical support to the U.S. Navy’s Atlantic Fleet with an onsite repair capability for the MK-48 Heavyweight Torpedo. This is a government facility that is comprised of a mixture of Contractor, Civil Service, and Military personnel. The Electronics Maintenance Technician will perform various maintenance actions using detailed procedures and will have oversight from a direct Manager. Key responsibilities include MK-48 torpedo maintenance, testing and troubleshooting. In this role you will be responsible for testing and troubleshooting of MK-48 torpedoes and support equipment. The selected candidate will be expected to follow established guidelines and standards to ensure system reliability and provide system expertise at the facility. Examples of work to be performed are electrical & mechanical testing, troubleshooting, modifying and repairing torpedo hardware. All actions are to be performed in accordance with US government approved procedures.

Requirements

Associate degree or equivalent in electronics related field and 2 years related experience
U.S. citizen with an active Secret security clearance
Wide-ranging technical expertise and working knowledge of other related disciplines
Experience with basic design concepts and criteria for more complex problems
Knowledge of basic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, DMMs, and electronic loads, and logic analyzers
Perform data analysis to identify trends that may indicate out of tolerance or degraded part performance
Ability to read and understand schematic diagrams
Must be able to lift 30 lbs. and able to wear steel toe shoes and other safety gear
Ability to pass an Explosive Handler Physical
Ability to obtain Arms and Ammunition Explosive Screening
Proficiency in Microsoft products such as Windows Desktop OS, Office Product suite
Acquire and maintain CPR certification
Ability to work onsite in Yorktown, VA

Nice To Haves

Electrical engineering experience preferred
Soldering certification
MK-48 torpedo experience

Responsibilities

Repair, modify, and troubleshoot a variety of electronic equipment and Electronic Warfare systems. You will be working on mission critical and highly complex MK-48 torpedo systems and equipment
Must be disciplined to follow detailed instructions and comply with procedures
Perform a variety of repairs and maintenance actions using approved procedures (paper and electronic)
Accurately document repair actions (paper and electronic)
Test and accept assemblies per approved acceptance test procedures
Use common electronic test equipment such as oscilloscope, digital multimeters and logic analyzers to troubleshoot equipment failures
Use NAVSEA drawings and schematics to make repairs on MK-48 components and support equipment
Perform qualification testing, troubleshooting, and test data review of completed work packages
Perform crane operations within the facility
Support continuous process improvement and innovation
Perform Quality Assurance Inspections/reviews
Perform Ordnance Handling Evolutions within the facility
Perform Torpedo verification testing, operation, repairs and maintenance actions utilizing automatic test equipment per approved procedures and accurately documenting the completion
Certified IPC J-STD-001 CIS