Location: Hopkinton, MA
Company: Northrop Grumman
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Our Aeronautics Systems sector is seeking a Production Test Technician 3 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will support our RF Microwave team and will be located in Hopkinton, MA. What you'll get to do: Set up test apparatus and conduct tests of production assemblies and units following methods, procedures, standards, and sequences. Assemble units for production according to designs and specifications. Adjust and calibrate systems
as needed. Make adjustments by tuning or replacing parts or components as needed.
Use hand and small power tools, and various measuring and testing devices in performing job duties. May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures. Basic Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent (GED) with 4 years additional education and/or related experience in Microwave RF Ability to operate an RF anechoic chamber Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret level clearance, including Special Program Access within a reasonable period, as defined by the company to meet its business needs. Clearance is not required to start nor to apply Do D applies US Citizen Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of high-power broad band antenna and passive microwave components and a strong aptitude and interest in working with automated and manual test equipment Familiarity with using Network and Spectrum Analyzers, Power Meters, Oscilloscopes, RF Sources and other equipment used in the testing of microwave components Proven performance of microwave electronics testing and recording and maintaining test data Good communication and interpersonal skills, working in a team environment Ability to follow both verbal and written instructions Good hand-eye coordination for work under a microscope Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Salary Range: $57,800 - $96,300The 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.
Employees may be eligible for 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. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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