
Northrop Grumman
Falls Church, Virginia, United States of America
10K+ Employees
Electronic Technician 3 (4th shift)
United States-Illinois-Rolling Meadows, United States of America
Posted on Aug 25, 2026
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Job Description
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.What You'll get to do:
- Work from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions to perform routine testing, troubleshooting, environmental testing, and simple developmental engineering tasks
- Perform routine operational tests and fault isolation on production hardware and equipment to ensure conformance and design specifications
- Diagnose and isolate malfunctions down to component level
- Conduct defined engineering test and collect data as assigned
- Utilize routine development or diagnostic equipment including oscilloscope, DVM, signal generators, and similar test apparatus
- Execute test procedures, accurately record data, and ensure compliance with engineering specifications and military standards
- Ensure ongoing compliance with safety, quality, and security standards
This is a 4th shift position, working from 6am to 6:30pm Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Training will be conducted during 1st shift hours.
Basic Qualifications for Electronic Technician 3:
- High school diploma and a minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience; OR an Associates Degree in Electronics or Technical with 2 or more years of relevant work experience
- Experience with Microsoft Office applications
- Active DoD Secret Clearance
- U.S citizenship required
Preferred Qualifications Electronic Technician 3:
- Associate of Science degree or higher (or Technical degree) in electronic technology or electronics focused major OR graduate of a two-year, full time electronic technology school or six months of military electronics school
- Experience with RF applications, automated testing, and environmental testing
- Experience using SAP Manufacturing Execution System (MES) software to document testing performed, enter test results, and create Quality Notifications for any discrepancies found
- Military experience working with electronic equipment/systems
- Experience with continuous improvement and process improvement principles
About Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman Corporation operates as an aerospace and defense company worldwide. The company's Aeronautics Systems segment designs, develops, manufactures, integrates, and sustains aircraft systems. This segment also offers unmanned autonomous aircraft systems, including high-altitude long-endurance strategic ISR systems and vertical take-off and landing tactical ISR systems; and strategic long-range strike aircraft, tactical fighter and air dominance aircraft, and airborne battle...
Job overview
Employment type
Full Time
Experience level
Mid Level
Posted
on Aug 25, 2026
Financials
Type
public
Annual Revenue
$10B+
Market Cap
$84B+
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