Electronics Technician 3

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None 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 sector is seeking an Electronics Technician 3 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals.  The qualified applicant will become part of Northrop Grumman's Amherst Systems in Buffalo, New York ; an organization focused on development and production of state-of-the-art Simulation Systems solutions and focused assembly cells supporting other Northrop Grumman operations and products. Why You'll Love Working Here: Enjoy a 9/80 Schedule  – Every other Friday off Work in a Clean, Modern Facility  – Bright, tidy, and organized Full Benefits  – Health insurance, 401(k) match, paid time off (including end of year shutdown), and more Company Culture  – Join our Employee Networks and participate in regular on-site and off-site employee events Defining Possible  – Our products are on the cutting edge of electronic warfare technology and play an important role in protecting our brave service members What You Will Get To Do: Tests and troubleshoots RF products including RF drawers, discrete RF components and microelectronic parts in accordance with technical specifications and engineering instructions. Tests and troubleshoots digital circuit cards in accordance with specifications and engineering instructions. Analyzes equipment operating characteristics to isolate malfunctions in products and integrated test systems Diagnoses malfunctions using schematics, wiring diagrams, source control drawings and other test procedures and equipment. Removes, replaces and/or repairs system issues as required. Performs RF tuning on microelectronics, which requires working under a microscope for much of the workday. Modifies avionics systems according to technical publications or engineering drawings Performs equipment maintenance or calibration on test equipment as required. Performs assembly processes as needed to maintain workflow. Records and ensures validity of entries into data collection and test systems. Interprets and recommends corrective action to test findings. Executes proper documentation of actions performed in applicable forms. Write or modify test procedures. Performs a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations on electronic and/or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies. Ability to learn tasks under microscope on very small assemblies with outstanding manual dexterity and precision. Assists other functional team members with any associated tasks. ​ Basic Qualifications : 4 years of relevant experience; or an associate’s degree in an electronic field of study plus 2 years of relevant experience; or 2 years of U.S. military electronic schooling plus 2 years of relevant experience may be considered Experience testing and troubleshooting RF and digital equipment.  Experience working with test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, and network analyzers. Manual dexterity with the ability to handle and assemble small parts U.S. citizenship Preferred Qualifications : Hands-on use of the