Engineering Technician Level 3

Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman · Aerospace · Clearfield, UT +1 · Tech Support Mult-Func

Engineering Technician Level 3 at Northrop Grumman provides technical support to engineers by gathering and manipulating technical data, producing documentation, performing calculations, and conducting tests. The role involves material preparation, sample preparation, and participation in process and cost improvement initiatives within a defense manufacturing context, requiring a Secret security clearance.

What you'd actually do

  1. Participate in the safe execution of tasks required in support of research and development and production for commercial, military and classified programs as the demand requires
  2. Maintain inventory (tooling, equipment, NEI material, direct materials)
  3. Use of machinery with proper PPE
  4. Material preparation (storage, thawing, cutting, inventory, traceability, etc.)
  5. Preparation of various samples

Skills

Required

  • High School Diploma or equivalent GED and 4 years of composites, aerospace, machining, or manufacturing experience
  • Hands-on / Mechanical aptitude
  • Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Communicate concepts, ideas and procedural steps to others in a clear, concise and effective manner

Nice to have

  • At least four years of machining experience with any of the below
  • Up to 5-axis CNC’s, manual Mills & Lathes, and Standard shop equipment.
  • Familiar with machine shop environment
  • Experience with Siemens and Fanuc controller software
  • Positive individual who is willing to expand current skill set, through schooling and training
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills with ability to work with others at all levels of the organization
  • Able to deal effectively with stress and conflict
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize
  • Ability to work in a dynamic, fast paced, diverse environment
  • Desire to work in a “team first” environment

What the JD emphasized

  • Able to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance per company and business needs
  • Able to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (PAR) per company and business needs