Engineering Technician; Level 2 or Security Clearance

Position: Engineering Technician (Level 2 or 3) with Security Clearance
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
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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 is currently seeking an experienced Engineering Technician to provide support to our Armament Systems Business site located in Plymouth, MN. Armament Systems specializes in the development and production of medium and large-caliber ammunition as well as precision capabilities for direct and indirect fire systems. Leading the industry, this team successfully completes lifecycle support for medium caliber cannons, develops miniature, precision strike weapons for airborne platforms, creates survivability solutions for soldiers and the next generation tactical ammunition for a variety of combat platforms.

Position Description This position provides technical support to engineers on a variety of tasks related to the manufacture of medium caliber ammunition. In general, this role will provide support in terms of creating and maintaining engineering documentation and reports, performing general data analysis and mathematical calculations using established formulas, support the process of Change Notices, Engineering Change Proposals and Requests for Variance, assist in Technical Data Package reviews and maintenance, and support the generation, release and delivery of Contract Data Requirements Listings to our customers.

Please note this position may be filled as an Engineering Technician level 2 or level 3 depending on the candidate's education and/or years of experience. Basic Qualifications Qualifications for Engineering Technician 2
* High School Diploma or equivalent plus 2 years of additional education or related experience providing technical support

* Experience writing, revising, and updating documentation including technical reports and work instructions.

* Experience simplifying technical jargon into clear, concise, and plain language suitable for the target audience.

* Ability to approach documentation from the perspective of a non-technical end-user.

* Experience creating visuals such as diagrams, graphs, flowcharts, screenshots, and videos to illustrate technical procedures and test outcomes.

* Experience collecting and analyzing user feedback to improve documentation quality.

* Strong, demonstrated experience in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

* Strong written and verbal communication skills.

* Strong command of grammar and the ability to produce clear, concise content.

* Demonstrated organizational and multi-tasking skills. Attention to detail and accuracy are a must.

* Ability to adapt to a changing environment and handle multiple priorities.

* Time management skills with ability to meet deadlines.

* Must be a US Citizen. Qualifications for Engineering Technician 3
* High School Diploma or equivalent plus 4 years of additional education or related experience providing technical support

* Experience writing, revising, and updating documentation including technical reports and work instructions.

* Experience simplifying technical jargon into clear, concise, and plain language suitable for the target audience.

* Ability to approach documentation from the perspective of a non-technical end-user.

* Experience creating visuals such as diagrams, graphs, flowcharts, screenshots, and videos to illustrate technical procedures and test outcomes.

* Experience collecting and analyzing user feedback to improve documentation quality.

* Strong, demonstrated experience in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

* Strong written and verbal communication skills.

* Strong command of grammar and the ability to produce clear, concise content.

* Demonstrated organizational and multi-tasking skills. Attention to detail and accuracy are a must.

* Ability to adapt to a changing environment and handle multiple priorities.

* Time management skills with ability to meet deadlines.

* Must be a US Citizen.

Preferred Qualifications
* Associate's degree in communications or technical discipline

* Experience in the Defense or Aerospace Industry

* Familiarity with PLM/ERP systems

* Technical writing experience for an engineering organization

* Familiarity with engineering drawings

* Ability…