Field Technician 2

Northrop Grumman

Last Updated: 10/13/2025 1:17:20 AM

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Current Days Open
48
Reqs Seen
2
Current Min Salary
$90,600.00 (Yearly)
Current Max Salary
$90,600.00 (Yearly)
Historical Time to Fill
27.5
First Seen
8/27/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$90,600.00 (Yearly)
10/20/2025
Highest Max Salary Seen
$90,600.00 (Yearly)
10/20/2025

Full Job Description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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. We are looking for you to join our team as a Field Technician 2 based out of San Diego, CA. What youll get to do: Maintain and provide technical support for Mission Module (MM) equipment located at Mission Module Readiness Center (MMRC) Naval Base San Diego, with some travel to other Navy bases and deployed sites worldwide. Roles & Responsibilities: Analyze and evaluate equipment relative to specified performance parameters Perform hands-on scheduled maintenance on MM equipment Perform hands-on corrective maintenance, to include fault isolation Install and remove MM equipment onboard US Navy ships Provide logistics support; collaborate with customers/suppliers for technical and supply support Able to operate independently when supporting flyaway team maintenance and troubleshooting at various sites, both CONUS and OCONUS Required to use tools and equipment necessary to conduct all repairs to include general hand tools, power tools, and torque wrenches Basic Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 2 years related experience. Mechanical experience in automotive, marine, or aerospace industries or in heavy equipment maintenance Must have US Citizenship and be able to obtain a Secret level clearance. Final Secret clearance is required to start. Must be able to maintain this level of clearance for continued employment. Must be able to perform physically demanding work, to include working in tight, restricted access spaces; must be able to climb 20 ft ladders and stand for long periods of time; must be able to lift 50 lbs. Also, must be able to pass basic DOT physical exam to obtain forklift license and pass proficiency tests Must be willing to travel up to 25% both CONUS (continental U.S.) and OCONUS (outside the continental U.S.) Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of Surface Warfare (SUW) and Mine Counter Measure (MCM) operations systems Experience reading and interpreting technical drawings and schematics Experience using basic hand tools (to include torque wrenches, multi-meters, micrometers, etc.) Understanding of electrical/mechanical concepts (types of current, basic hydraulic theory, etc.) Experience with Ships Maintenance and Material Management (to include using the 3M system), Preventive Maintenance and Corrective Maintenance (MFOM) Knowledge of Surface Warfare (SUW) and Mine Countermeasure (MCM) operations and systems Active Secret Clearance Primary Level Salary Range: $54,400.00 - $90,600.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. Existing Applicants: Need to update your contact information or email address? Once logged in, click on Candidate Home in the upper right corner and scroll to the bottom of that screen to see buttons for: Update Contact information to update your legal name, address, and phone number Edit Account Settings to edit your email address We are a pioneering company. With careers across all areas: air, cyber, land, sea and space our 90,000 employees work as one to defend and define the future. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will give you every opportunity to do your best work. Working together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines, we share a drive to push the boundaries of science, technology and engineering to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide.

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