Engineering Technician 1/2

United States-Utah-Corinne$40.7k–$80.6kPosted Jul 9, 2026
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: No ## 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. Expand your horizons, advance your career, and contribute to a secure future for generations. Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our collaborative teams. As a Engineering Technician – Level 1 or Level 2 located in Promontory, UT, you’ll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work. Successful candidate will be required to review and implement test plans, drawings, specifications and planning in support of various development projects. Skills needed include strong working knowledge and experience in majority of the following areas: chemical handling, operation of specialized operating equipment and tooling, handling operation and safe use of various chemicals and explosives. This job requires daily exposure to these various chemicals and explosives. Implementation of continuous improvement using 5S and Lean Manufacturing principles will be required. Job function requires use of standard computer skills. Must have experience in set-up, fabrication, and troubleshooting of mechanical systems and be able to demonstrate these skills. Must have strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills including the ability to read technical manuals and instructions. Must possess the ability to learn software systems and a working knowledge to troubleshoot systems those systems independently. We have a small team that works together but much of the work will be done on your own. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the ability to self start as well as the desire for continuous learning. This position will work a 4/10 schedule, overtime is required as needed. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: * Work with experience technicians who operate test equipment including Instrons, pressure chambers, ovens, energetic safety testing equipment, and various other equipment. * Testing will include analysis of production and subscale propellants and ingredients. * Candidate will be expected to maintain a high standard of operational discipline to support clean, safe, and efficient operations. * The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative/team settings across all levels. * This role will report on-site daily to our Propulsion Systems location near Corinne UT. Some domestic travel may be required. This in an onsite position, with no work from home options at the present. * Fabricate both inert and energetic samples in accordance with specific detailed instruction * Ability to read, interpret and implement technical drawings, specifications, and procedures * Perform processes under the direction of a principle technician following written instruction to exact specifications * Maintain neat and accurate records * Will be required to wear personal protective equipment that includes but is not limited...

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