Field Technician 3

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Chantilly
Posted on: January 17, 2023

Job 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 Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. Our Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission!

We are looking for you to join our team as a Field Technician 3 based out of Chantilly, VA (Morrisville, NC may be considered as another possible location).

What You'll get to Do:
As a uniquely qualified mission oriented individual with a background in electronics, Electronic System integration/maintenance, Airborne ISR, Electronic Warfare (EW) and some field experience you will get to:

• Perform CONUS mission/maintenance support, integration/test of in-house and field-deployed EW products
• Conduct training in both formal and informal environments
• C losely interface with the customer and system operators in planning, maintenance and operation of fielded equipment
• Support will include field-testing of selected equipment and software
• Work with minimal supervision and support
• Work on various types of electronic test equipment and diagnostic software packages
• Showcase your excellent oral and written communications skills, as well as, your strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• C ommunicate concisely and effectively with all levels of program personnel and customers using verbal and/or written communications
• Author, distribute and maintain formal and informal reports on all activities
• Be a highly motivated, self-starter but also get to work with a team
• Be part of a high pressure, no-fail, highly dynamic, rapidly changing, and challenging work environment; therefore, a highly professional demeanor and a positive mental attitude needed to satisfy these demands
• Work extended hours during mission critical time periodsBasic Qualifications:
  • High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years additional education and/or related experience
  • Must have radio and/or computer troubleshooting and repair experience
  • Experience with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Must have an Active DoD Top Secret / SCI Preferred Qualifications:
    • Avionics Integration experience
    • Electronic Warfare experience
    • Military experience highly desirable
    • Antenna, RF cable/connector troubleshooting and repair experienceNGFEATUREDJOBS
      This position reports to Chantilly, VA, USA, however, this position can also be worked from Morrisville, NC, NC, USA.
      
      Salary Range: $61,700 USD - $102,800 USD
      
      Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
      
      The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 .
      
      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 . U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.
      
      

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