About the role
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: NoCLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time 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’s Space Sector is seeking an Engineering Technician – Level 2 or Level 3 to join our team in Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, FL.
The Engineering Technician is responsible for fabrication, assembly, testing and acceptance of flight hardware.
In this job, you will:
Operate electrical, mechanical and hydraulic systems.
Mix, apply and bond coatings and adhesives
Read and understand engineering drawings, schematics and specifications.
Install and test electronic components, boxes, cables, and systems.
Disassemble, inspect and install mechanical hardware
Operate heavy equipment (cranes, forklifts, manlifts, tugs)
Use manual tools, torque wrenches, power tools, and pneumatic tools.
Participate as a team member to positively influence and enhance the safety, quality, cost, and schedule of the team.
Be well organized and able to follow and execute computer-based work instructions
Share your knowledge with others on the team
Act with a sense of urgency without compromising safety
Perform other duties as assigned
This position is a 4/10 schedule (10 hr. days, with every Friday off). As demand grows, we can anticipate scheduled Friday workdays, the possibility of rotating shifts, and the need for overtime.
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