Sr Engineering Technician
Quick Summary
Own, maintain, configure, and troubleshoot Engineering Development Models (EDM) in an engineering lab that supports fielded and next generation monitoring and controls systems.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD clearance; US citizenship High school graduate or recognized equivalent (GED) and an additional 5 years of relevant education and/or experience.
The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s high performing, Test Engineering team in developing, supporting and documenting military and commercial networked machinery control systems. The qualified applicant will be exposed to all phases of the program life cycle from concept development through integration, test and support. We offer a dynamic work environment providing the highest level of engineering, product design and system support for our nation’s aircraft carriers and submarines, as well as other naval and ground based system platforms.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Own, maintain, configure, and troubleshoot Engineering Development Models (EDM) in an engineering lab that supports fielded and next generation monitoring and controls systems.
- →Sustain partnership with customer
- →Develop subject matter expertise on complex large scale networked test environments.
- →Use developed SME skills to increase testing efficiency by increasing EDM availability time by pro-actively teaming with customer to update and resolve test beds.
- →Use developed SME skills to broaden the use of the EDM technology to support development of obsolescence verification platform.
- →Develop and modify test plans and procedures.
- →Support system integration and test activities.
Requirements
~2 min read- Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD clearance;
- US citizenship
- High school graduate or recognized equivalent (GED) and an additional 5 years of relevant education and/or experience.
- Experience using MS Office tools.
- Experience as an electronics technician or equivalent.
- 2 years System Level troubleshooting experience.
- Test Procedure development experience.
- Clear communication skills to explain and present technical issues, document findings, and provide guidance to team members.
- Experience meeting deadlines and maintaining quality work and documentation.
- Current DoD Secret clearance, recent investigation or CE.
- Experience with Power Control Systems and Hardware.
- Experience with the United States Navy or other military departments.
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems. Example: SAP.
- Experience with configuration control.
- Experience training and/or mentoring other personnel.
- Component level troubleshooting experience.
- Test Tool development experience.
- Skills in programming languages (e.g., Python, Perl, C/C++) and scripting for test automation and data analysis.
- Experience with network testing tools and techniques, such as Wireshark, NetFlow, iperf, and automated testing frameworks.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex problems including network configuration and implement effective solutions.
- Ability to adapt test procedures and methods based on evolving requirements, new technologies, and feedback.
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Primary Level Salary Range: $56,698.00 - $137,965.00The 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.
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About this job
- Pay per year
- $56,698–$137,965 a year
- 55% above the $62,712 median for Production Technician jobs on Jobera (499 salaries).
- Posted
- 8 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 14, 2026
- First seen
- October 17, 2026
- Last seen
- October 22, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 4
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 40%
- Scored at
- October 22, 2026
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