SCA Engineering Technician 1-1

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 Defense Systems is seeking an Engineering Technician 1 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals in Warner Robins, GA . Engineering Technician 1 is responsible for supporting repair, production and manufacturing processes. Will repair, modify, and maintain a variety of electronic equipment and Electronic Warfare systems. You will be repairing highly complex systems and equipment that are mission critical for the platforms that they operate on.

In this role, the selected candidate will be expected to the following and other similar tasks:

• Performs a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations and solder work on electronic and/or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies such as modules, boards, panels, drawers, frames, and cables.
• Works from diagrams and drawings, makes initial layouts, and uses hand and/or power tools, jigs, and saws.
• Makes continuity checks on work in process and completed. May conduct quality inspections on processing line in accordance with quality specifications.
• May disassemble, modify, rework, reassemble, and test experimental or prototype assemblies and subassemblies according to specifications and under simulated conditions.
  

Basic Qualifications:

• A high school diploma or equivalent (GED) with relevant soldering, production, or assembly experience being a plus
• Ability to work 2nd shift as required
• Ability to wear safety gear, such as steel toed shoes and glasses
• Ability to handle and assemble small parts
• Ability to frequently move and position objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work on-site in Warner Robins, Georgia
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Computer skills including proficiency with MS Word and Excel.
• Experience with soldering electronics components and assemblies.

Primary Level Salary Range: $17.75 - $17.75The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.