Engineering Technician 2/3 (2nd or 3rd shift)
Quick Summary
Operates analytical instrumentation. Performs standard analytical test methods for quality control, material assessment, or engineering evaluation.
Northrop Grumman is seeking an Engineering Technician 2/3 for 2nd or 3rd shift to join our growing team in Rocket Center, WV. Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.
This position is located 100% on site in Rocket Center, WV. No telework is available.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Operates analytical instrumentation.
- →Performs standard analytical test methods for quality control, material assessment, or engineering evaluation.
- →Provides technical support to plant personnel on a variety of tasks.
- →Gathers, maintains, formats, compiles, and manipulates technical data, such as laboratory or material test results and engineering design changes.
- →Follows engineering documentation requirements including specifications and drawings.
- →Performs detailed mathematical calculations using established formulas.
- →Performs quantitative judgments concerning technical data.
- →Disposes of raw materials per regulatory guidelines.
- →Communicates well across multiple disciplines.
- →Monitors gauge, instrument, and equipment calibrations. Ensures calibration cycles are not exceeded.
- →Performs a variety of technical procedures such as preparing routine solutions and reagents and performing routine reactions.
- →Able to work overtime as required.
This position will be filled at either the Engineering Technician 2 or Engineering Technician 3 level based on the selected candidate’s education, experience, and qualifications.
Requirements
~2 min read- High school diploma and 2 years of relevant work experience.
- Ability to routinely lift 30 pounds and ability to work in tight spaces.
- Demonstrated hands-on mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting.
- Ability to work independently and with minimum supervision.
- Proficient in MS Office.
- Ability and willingness to provide coverage on weekends.
- Ability to obtain a US government Secret security clearance as needed, for which US Citizenship is a prerequisite.
- High school diploma and 4 years of relevant work experience.
- Ability to routinely lift 30 pounds and ability to work in tight spaces.
- Demonstrated hands-on mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting.
- Ability to work independently and with minimum supervision.
- Proficient in MS Office.
- Ability and willingness to provide coverage on weekends.
- Ability to obtain a US government Secret security clearance as needed, for which US Citizenship is a prerequisite.
- Technology degree preferred.
- Experience handling energetics, hazardous chemicals, and solvents preferred.
- Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- $48,400–$80,600 a year
- 25% above the $51,615 median for Construction Laborer jobs on Jobera (558 salaries).
- Posted
- 9 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 20, 2026
- First seen
- October 21, 2026
- Last seen
- October 29, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 7
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 40%
- Scored at
- October 29, 2026
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