Northrop Grumman · 20 hours ago
Engineering Technician - Level 1 or Level 2 - R10218679
Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense company, and they are seeking an Engineering Technician to join their Space Sector team at Kennedy Space Center. The role involves hands-on activities related to electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and thermal protection systems, focusing on assembly and check-out operations.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Knowledge of coating removal, coating application, and hydraulic assembly operations is also desired
Participates as a team member to positively influence and enhance the safety, quality, cost, and scheduling of their team
Candidate must be well organized and able to follow and execute computer-based shop assembly instructions
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalent and 0 years additional education and/or related experience for Level 1
High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years additional education and/or related experience for Level 2
No clearance required to start
Must pass appropriate background screening to obtain a NASA Personal Identity Verification badge
Must be a US Citizen
Preferred
General understanding of electronic work instruction systems (MAXIMO, Solumina)
Proficiency with hands-on electrical assembly, application of Thermal Protection (TPS), mechanical assembly, ordnance handling, and ordnance operations
Discipline to utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as respirators, safety glasses, gloves, and coveralls as required by procedure
Ability to read, understand engineering drawings and schematics
Capability to understand and follow electronic work instruction documents
Capable of the use of calibrated measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, and electrical meters
Proficient with manual and power tools to match drill holes to a precise size for fitment of flight hardware. Proficient with general heavy equipment usage (crane and forklift)
Capability to solder and proficient with electrical harness installation and mate/de-mate of electrical connectors
Good written and oral communication skills
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Self-motivated, requiring minimal oversite; flexible and adaptable to varying work scope and tasks
Strives for excellence in workmanship and defect-free products
Standard computer literacy skills in Microsoft Office
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
Leadership Team
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