Northrop Grumman · 11 hours ago
Engineering Technician 2 - R10221365
Rocket Center, WV
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$48K/yr - $81K/yr
2+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading company in technological advancements, seeking an Engineering Technician 2 to perform static testing and provide technical support to engineers. The role involves preparing and executing test plans, data analysis, and ensuring adherence to procedures while maintaining effective communication with team members and customers.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Perform Static testing including, but not limited to Rocket Motor Lot acceptance tests, subscale motor propellant tests, electrical function tests, etc. on any program within the Northrop Grumman suite of products
Follow, ASTM, Military Spec, and internal procedures to prepare, set-up, and perform Static Fire testing
Assist in development and creation of test plans and reports, including data analysis
Understand and follow the calibration of instrumentation used within the group
Set-up and run the onsite data acquisition systems and supporting test equipment
Perform data reduction and review for accuracy
Interface and work with customers (internal and external)
Provide efficient written and verbal communication to team members and customers
Work with core team and support branches to adhere to plant schedule
Knowledge of test instrumentation and data acquisition systems to provide support, as needed, in other test areas in the group
Provides technical support to engineers on a variety of technical tasks
Gathers, maintains, formats, compiles, and manipulates technical data, such as laboratory or material test results and engineering design changes
Produces engineering documentation, reports, drawings (flow charts, block diagrams, and schematics) as needed
Performs detailed mathematical calculations using established formulas; preliminary analyses of data where guidelines are provided in such areas as trajectory adequacy, model dimensional consistency; and quantitative judgments concerning technical data
Uses personal computer in performance of analyses and development of documentation/reports
Will conduct tests and record data to assist with engineering evaluation or analysis
Other work duties include cable management, standard use cable repair, soldering, instrumentation build (hands on work), calibration records tracking, Device Under Test (DUT) instrumentation, on hand inventories management, troubleshooting before/during/after testing, organizational skills
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma/GED with two years of industry-related experience
Ability to lift 30lbs
Detail oriented
Instrumentation and Calibration knowledge
Intermediate computer proficiency (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Visual Basic)
Hands on work with Data Collection systems
Preferred
Advanced computer proficiency (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Visual Basic)
Advanced knowledge of Data Collection systems
Instrumentation and Calibration Experience
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.
10001+ employees
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
Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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