Northrop Grumman Australia · 1 day ago
(DOW Skillbridge) Engineering Technician 2
United States-Arizona-Gilbert
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading global security company that offers revolutionary systems impacting lives worldwide. They are seeking an Engineering Technician 2 to assist engineers in mechanical and electrical engineering designs, fabrication, testing, modification, and assembly of spacecraft and support equipment.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Draft and interpret detailed drawings for fabrication
Fabricate, assemble, and install mechanical, electromechanical, and electronic components or assemblies
Set up and conduct prototype unit and subsystem tests under operational conditions
Analyze test data, identify issues, and recommend modifications
Support critical space flight hardware integration with high attention to detail and safety
Maintain clean room protocols, hazardous material handling, and operational procedures
Work flexible schedules, including off shifts, weekends, overtime, and travel for launch campaigns (up to 25% domestic travel)
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma and 2 years of related experience as a Electrical, Mechanical, or equivalent
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD government clearance. active and current DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI or SAP/SAR access during the time of application
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio)
Hands-on experience with aerospace or related equipment, harness build and installation methods
Knowledge of electrical measurements (AC/DC, resistance), voltage circuitry, and troubleshooting techniques
Understanding of clean room operations and spacecraft handling protocols
Ability to lift and position objects weighing up to 50 pounds
Ability to work flexible shifts, including 2nd and 3rd shift schedules, weekends, and overtime as needed
Preferred
A&P License
Flight hardware integration and spacecraft processing experience
Certifications in flight wire harnessing, flight soldering, and epoxy bonding
Familiarity with EGSE processes, test procedures, and troubleshooting support equipment
Aerospace/Satellite Integration & Test experience
This role is ideal for candidates seeking to grow in electro-mechanical and aerospace system integration within a dynamic and high-stakes environment
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 Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase