RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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 an Assembler 3 based out of San Diego, CA.

At Northrop Grumman, you will have a challenging and rewarding opportunity to be a part of our Communications Solutions Business Unit as a member of the F22 CNI team. Our success is grounded in our ability to embrace change, move quickly, and continuously drive innovation.

Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration.

What you'll get to do:

• Assemble and rework electronic assemblies from CCA to module and system level using common and specialized tools according to visual aids, drawings, and processes.
• Performs a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations on electronic and/or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies such as systems, modules, and boards.
• Works from diagrams and drawings, makes initial layouts, and uses hand and/or power tools, jigs, and saws.
• Makes continuity checks on work in process and completed.
• Conduct quality inspections on the processing line in accordance with quality specifications.
• Disassemble, modify, rework, reassemble, and test experimental or prototype assemblies and subassemblies according to specifications and under simulated conditions.

The ideal candidate must be willing to work 1st shift or 2nd shift.

Basic Qualifications Assembler 3:

• High School diploma and 4 or more years of relevant experience and/or education.
• Related experience or ongoing advanced education (e.g. pursuing engineering degree, similar Military or vocational background, etc.) is acceptable in lieu of direct manufacturing experience.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance upon hire
• US citizenship required

Preferred Qualifications Assembler 3:

• Active Secret clearance.
• SAP clearances/experience are highly preferred.
• Advanced education and/or experience assembling and troubleshooting RF and/or CNI systems.
• J-Standard solder certification or similar experience or certifications.
• Highly experienced with soldering and other electronics manufacturing processes and tools.
• Experience with shop floor manufacturing systems (SAP, Solumina, Tableau, etc.)
• Experience with ESD (electrostatic discharge) and FOD (foreign object damage) control.
• Experience with CUI (controlled unclassified information) and COMSEC (communications security).
• Experience with FAR, ITAR, AS9100, and/or ISO 90001 rules and regulations.

What We Can Offer You
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. 

Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off, and Additional Benefits, including Education Assistance and Training.

Primary Level Salary Range: $51,400.00 - $85,600.00

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.

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.