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SDS Engineering Technician 4 - 5141-1

United States-Utah-Ogden Full time
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

TRAVEL: 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 Defense Systems is seeking a Manufacturing Technician 4. This position will be located in Ogden, UT and will support the SDS Division at the Ogden Manufacturing Facility. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What You’ll Get To Do:

  • Align parts on jigs using templates and fixtures.

  • Read and understand blueprints.

  • Translate blueprints into fabrications of structural assemblies to include precision drilling, countersinking, and the use of calibrated tools

  • Perform such minor part-fitting operations as filing, sawing, burring, crimping, trimming, framing, riveting, drilling, and reaming.

  • May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.

  • Measure parts with precision tools such as, micrometers and calipers to verify dimensions.

  • Daily usage of manufacturing shop controls and systems

  • Use of appropriate PPE when working on the shop floor

  • Recommend and implement continuous improvement activities in production methods, equipment performance and team effectiveness.

  • Record and report existing structural discrepancies found during modification

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

  • 401k

  • Educational Assistance

  • Life Insurance

  • Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions

  • Paid Time Off

  • Health & Wellness Resources

  • Employee Discounts

This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

You Will Bring These Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required with a minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience in an engineering or technical role.

  • 2 years of experience troubleshooting and practical knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.

  • 2 years of experience interpreting technical schematics, drawings, and maintenance manuals.

  • Strong problem-solving abilities and an aptitude for working in dynamic environments.

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

These Qualifications Would Be Nice to Have:

  • Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field is preferred.

  • Certifications or technical training in relevant engineering technologies.

  • Experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or facility maintenance environment.

  • Additional competencies in areas such as PLC programming, instrumentation, or quality assurance.

  • IPC-610, IPC-620, and J-std-001 experience is a plus.

  • Proven ability to mentor junior technicians and support team development.

  • Welding experience is a plus; familiarity with basic welding techniques and safety procedures is beneficial.

Primary Level Salary Range: $66,300.00 - $110,500.00

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 candidate's experience, education, skills and current market 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.