Engineering Technician 2 - RF and Antenna Test

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: San Diego
Posted on: April 9, 2021

Job Description:

Climb to new heights on your journey when you start Defining Possible with Northrop Grumman. Enjoy a purposeful career in aeronautics that is crucial to the way we connect and protect our world across land, sea, and air. Bring your experience and take advantage of this opportunity to discover how you can start to push past possible and achieve your goals today. Enjoy a diverse, collaborative environment with professionals across the nation ready to help launch your career.
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Engineering Technician to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Rancho Bernardo (near San Diego, CA). You'll be performing radar cross sectional measurements to determine design accuracy.
Responsibilities:

• Support Radar Cross Section (RCS) and Radio Frequency (RF) testing of test articles and antennas
• Mount and dismount test articles on a test support pylon
• Will be expected to work in man lift at height of 65 feet
• Troubleshoot, maintain, repair and/or fabricate test equipment (production and prototype)
• Assist in the verification, development and documentation of test procedures and special applications by interpreting product specifications
• Will work multiple shifts
  
  Qualifications:
  
  The ideal candidate has radar experience and advanced military technical training. You enjoy aviation and are motivated to grow within the company.
  Basic Qualifications:
  • High School diploma or equivalent and 2+ years of relevant experience
    • US Citizen
      • Current Active DOD Secret clearance
        • Ability to use standard tools and shop equipment
          • Ability to work at heights up to 65 feet Preferred Qualifications:
            • Previous electronics or radar work experience
              • Aerospace, manufacturing or military experience
                • Computer skills / Microsoft applications (such as Word, Excel, Access and Outlook)
                  • Crane operations, rigging and lifting, forklift operation, cable handling, model weight and balance checks
                    • Network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, power supplies and power meters Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. Associated topics: compliance, debug, prove, quality assurance, schema, test, test engineer, test hardware, troubleshoot, verify

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