RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No
CLEARANCE TYPE: None
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
DescriptionJob Description Summary
Provides technical support to engineers on a variety of technical tasks. Gathers, maintains, formats, compiles, and manipulates technical data, such as laboratory or material test results and engineering design changes. Produces engineering documentation, reports, drawings (flow charts, block diagrams, and schematics). Performs detailed mathematical calculations using established formulas; preliminary analyses of data where guidelines are provided in such areas as trajectory adequacy, model dimensional consistency; and quantitative judgments concerning technical data. Uses personal computer in performance of analyses and development of documentation/reports. May conduct tests and record data to assist with engineering evaluation or analysis.
The selected candidate will work as Electrical Technician in Electrical Power Subsystem group of Northrop Grumman .
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
Applies electrical principles to adapt or improve upon heritage features from previous successful designs
Prepares and presents analysis material for design reviews & major customer meetings
Analyze and architect spacecraft power avionics, batteries, and solar arrays by utilizing standard engineering and scientific principles
Provide subcontractor technical and project management oversight to ensure delivery needs of the spacecraft
Perform technical trades
Supports development and testing in Integration & Test
Supports mission operations for post launch activities
Perform voltage drop analysis, energy balance analysis, fuse sizing & transient analysis, equipment degradation analysis
Subsystem requirements generation, decomposition, and overall management
Analyze on-ground failures and in-orbit anomalies
Basic Qualifications:
High School Diploma (or technical training equivalent) and 6 years of related experience as a Electrical or Electrical Technician, or equivalent.
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Top Secret Clearance.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio).
Knowledge of electrical measurements (AC/DC, resistance), voltage circuitry, and troubleshooting techniques.
Ability to lift and position objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Preferred Qualifications:
Active or current DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI or SAP/SAR access.
Basic working knowledge of spacecraft power subsystems
Familiarity with spaceflight electronics development
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Primary Level Salary Range: $68,300.00 - $113,900.00
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 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.