CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 50 of the Time

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact peoples 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 nations 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, theyre making history.

The Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Field Engineering team in Buffalo, NY is looking for a seasoned Field Technician 3 to support our Joint Threat Emitter (JTE) Electronic Warfare product line at customer sites.

What You’ll Get To Do:

The successful candidate will have a background in the operation and maintenance of RADAR, Electronic Warfare (EW) systems, commercial digital and RF equipment, or other electronics. They will have experience testing, troubleshooting, and performing repairs with minimal supervision. The candidate should possess strong mechanical skills with extensive experience in using both hand tools and power tools. Knowledge in the proper usage of RF/Digital test equipment such as multi-meters, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and power meters is desired.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Installing, operating, maintaining, repairing, and modifying equipment.
• Perform a range of maintenance and technical support tasks on various products, including equipment, integrated systems, subsystems, and software at customer or field locations.
• Analyze and evaluate product performance, troubleshooting and resolving issues promptly, and installing and upgrading products while ensuring coordinated engineering changes.
• Maintain effective communication and relationships with customers and may provide onsite training for customer support personnel.

Basic Qualifications:

• HS and a minimum of 4 years of related experience
• Strong mechanical skills and have extensive experience working with both hand tools and power tools.
• Ability to travel up to 50 of the time domestically and internationally.
• Ability to frequently move and position objects weighing 50 lbs.
• Possession of an active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance along with a current SAP clearance. Must be able to maintain this level of clearance and program access for continued employment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous JTE or CEESIM experience
• Associates degree in technical field and related experience.
• U.S. military electronic school in Electronic Warfare or RF Systems.
• Hands-on experience in RF, RADAR, Electronic Warfare systems, or other electronics, including testing, troubleshooting, and repairs.

Salary Range: $58,700.00 - $97,900.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidates experience, education, skills and current spanet conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.