Calibration Technician

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret

TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time

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 Mission Systems is looking for you to join our team as a Calibration Technician 3 based out of Salt Lake City, UT
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• Calibrates electronic test measuring equipment and signal generating equipment to conform to set standards.

• Tests, calibrates, adjusts, and maintains Temperature Thermal Chambers Electronic equipment Like Oscilloscope, Multimeters, Counters and AC/DC power supplies..

• Sets up calibration sequences, methods and procedures according to detailed specifications, blueprints, drawings, and requirements.

• Disassembles, cleans, repairs, and replaces defective parts of test equipment such as pressure gauges and tension meters.

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

• Compute, analyze, and interpret numerical data for reporting purposes.

• Repair, calibrate, modify and maintain mechanical and dimensional measuring & test equipment (M&TE) and instrumentation devising methods, procedures, and standards to be utilized on new and existing M&TE.

• Responsible for the daily operation of the assigned calibration facility and the service to its internal customers and service providers.

• Apply knowledge of measurement science, mathematics, physics, and electronics to calibrate measuring and test equipment to ensure measurement accuracy.

• Identify and precisely follow established calibration procedures, and accurately record results.

• Follow and maintain calibration procedures and appropriate laboratory practices in accordance with Command Media and ISO requirements.

• Use high precision measuring equipment and scientific instruments to calibrate, verify, adjust and repair M&TE. Typical M&TE includes, but is not limited to:
  Oscilloscope calibrators, Function Generators Signal Generators AC/DC Power Supplies and Temperature Thermocouples.

• Frequently push a calibration cart to various on-site locations.

The ideal candidate must have basic computer skills with Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, Word, and Outlook, ability to work in collaborative team environment, prioritize and adjust tasks simultaneously to accomplish the project result, apply technologies, scientific principles, theories, and concepts, and frequently bend, kneel and stoop to gain access to equipment and adjustments.

• High School Diploma or equivalent with 4 years of experience in a Manufacturing or Test Environment.

• Experience testing, calibrating, adjusting, and maintaining Temperature Thermal Chambers Electronic equipment like Oscilloscope, Multimeters, Counters and AC/DC power supplies.

• Experience analyzing calibration data to discover facts, knowledge, interpretations to carry out prescribed action(s).

• Able support occasional overtime work as needed.

• Experience computing, analyzing, and interpreting numerical data for reporting purposes.

• Experience validating and adjusting precise measurements.

• U.S Citizenship Required

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.

• Experience in a Metrology equipment calibration lab environment or equivalent.

• Experience with military and aerospace industry concepts, practices, procedures and regulatory requirements.

• PMEL training or experience.

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