Materials Processes Technician 3

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems in air and space that impact people’s lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our work preserves freedom and democracy, and advances human discovery and our understanding of the universe. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have a lot of 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 Space Systems has an opening for a Materials Process Technician 3 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Manhattan Beach, CA.

Essential Functions:

Conducts experiments and tests involving wafer, electronic, electromechanical, mechanical, optical, hydraulic, metallurgical, vacuum, or chemicals within fabrication or processing laboratories to support engineering and reliability analyses. Evaluates new processes, components, products, and systems in conformance with engineering specifications. Isolates problems for further analyses. Collects and documents results, and generates reports. May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures. May design experiments. May be required to ensure correct functioning and identify any discrepancies. May advise operators and inform engineers regarding processes, procedures, and equipment.

Basic Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years additional education and/or related experience.

• Ability to follow test plans

• Experience with Military Standards and/or quality inspections

• Experience with Lab equipment such as microscopes

Preferred Qualifications:

• MRB experience

• Experience working at electronics failure analysis lab environment.

• Good verbal & written communication skills

• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) skills
  

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