SCA Engineering Technician 3 (SkillBridge)

$47,840 - $47,840/Yr

Northrop Grumman - Yorktown, VA

Full-time - Intern

Yorktown, VA

10,001+ employees

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The SCA Engineering Technician position at Northrop Grumman is part of the MK 48 Intermediate Maintenance Activity, focusing on the maintenance and repair of the MK 48 Heavyweight Torpedo. This role is designed for transitioning service members participating in the Military Internship Program, providing them with hands-on experience and training in a technical environment. The position emphasizes adherence to detailed procedures, quality assurance, and the use of various tools and equipment to ensure operational readiness of torpedo systems.

Responsibilities

• Follow detailed instructions and comply with procedures
• Perform repairs and maintenance actions using approved procedures
• Accurately document repair actions both on paper and electronically
• Test and accept assemblies per approved acceptance test procedures
• Maintain workstations and shop equipment
• Use common electronic test equipment, test fixtures, and hand tools
• Utilize precision measurement tools such as calipers and dial depth gauges
• Perform crane operations within the facility
• Support continuous process improvement and innovation
• Conduct Quality Assurance Inspections/reviews
• Perform Ordnance Handling Evolutions within the facility
• Conduct Torpedo verification testing, operation, repairs, and maintenance actions utilizing automatic test equipment

Requirements

• High school Diploma or GED
• 0-2 years related experience
• Ability to lift 30 lbs and wear Steel Toe Shoes and other safety gear
• Ability to pass an Explosive Handler Physical
• Ability to obtain Arms and Ammunition Explosive Screening
• Proficiency in Microsoft products such as Windows Desktop OS and Office Product suite
• Must be a US Citizen and have or be able to obtain a U.S. Department Of Defense (DOD) Secret security clearance

Nice-to-haves

• AA Degree/2 year technical degree
• 2 plus years related experience or technical school certificate
• DoD Secret Security Clearance

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Savings plan
• Company paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business