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Engineering Technician Level 2 or Level 3

Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation · 🇺🇸 United States-Arizona-Gilbert

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About the role

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time 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 — 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’s Space Sector is seeking an Engineering Technician – Level 2 or Level 3 to join our team in Gilbert, AZ .      The Engineering Technician Level 2 or Level 3 will be a Thermal Vacuum Technician in support of a large Environmental Test Thermal Vacuum facility in the Space Industry. The selected candidate will work with highly talented and motivated Thermal Vacuum Technicians and Engineering staff. This position is for a technician seeking the ability to work hands on with complicated testing equipment in an environment that is dynamic and rewarding. This position will primarily support 1st shift but will also support 3rd shift as required. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: • 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. • Applications may include analog, digital and/or video type circuits and logic systems. Guidance is readily available from superiors. • 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 If this job description reads like it was written specifically for you, consider joining our team! This position can be filled at either a Level 2 or Level 3.   Basic Qualifications for Level 2: • High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years of work related experience  • 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   Basic Qualifications for Level 3: • High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years of work related experience  • 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   Preferred Qualifications:       • 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.   Curious about all the exciting developments with the N

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