United States-California-Oxnard, United States
$53-105k
Full Time
2 months ago
Job description
Description
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 โ 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.The Deployables Operating Unit, an organization within Northrop Grummanโs Payload and Ground Systems (PGS) division, Mission Enabling Products (MEP) is a leading designer, producer, and supplier of spacecraft components that power and enable satellites of all classes. Products i Deployables Operating Unit, which specializes in deployable systems for spacecraft such as solar arrays, instrument booms, extendible support structures, and reflector boom antennas/deployable booms/masts. Our products are on virtually every U.S. satellite built in the last 20 years.
Our Oxnard facility is seeking an Engineering Technician to support our Engineering Test Operations team in Oxnard, CA
This position may be filled as a Level 2 or a Level 3.
Learn more about Spacecraft Components at our website:
https://www.northropgrumman.com/space/spacecraft-components
Overview
Reporting to the Operations Test Engineering Manager, the Engineering Technician, will be responsible for the execution of test procedures, as well as performing post-test data processing and reporting to engineers. The qualified candidate will have ownership of their work through all phases of product development, production, testing, and integration supporting internal and external teams as required.
Role and Responsibilities:
Provide test and technical support to engineers in various disciplines for a variety of technical tasks.
Execute comprehensive component and system-level test plans, procedures, and test events
Participate in test planning and test readiness reviews
Analyze measurement requirements and equipment measurement tolerances.
Define and maintain documented best practices for test processes and equipment.
Contribute to maintaining and improving test equipment and infrastructure.
Gathers, maintains, formats, compiles, and manipulates technical data, such as component and systems-level test results and engineering design changes.
Conduct tests and record data to assist with engineering evaluation or analysis.
Maintains engineering documentation and reports (procedures and test reports)
Support internal and external customersโ needs.
Identify, troubleshoot, and solve test problems and aid manufacturing, inspection, and engineering issues.
Analyze data and provide reports in a variety of customer formats.
Basic Qualifications for a Level 2 :
High School diploma or GED, with 2+ years experience as a technician in a manufacturing/engineering environment
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
Familiar with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Experience working with Microsoft Office products Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook
Availability to work overtime and weekends as needed
US Citizenship required
Basic Qualifications for a Level 3:
Same as above but with 4+ years experience as a technician in a manufacturing/engineering environment
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with working around delicate spacecraft hardware is an advantage
Certification in engineering disciplines
Experienced working in cleanroom environment and environmental test areas
Some college preferred
Physical Requirements:
Due to the size and functionality our products, must be able to stand for extended periods of time
Ability to manipulate equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
Ability to work from a scissor lift or climb ladders
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