Requisition ID: R10171364- Category: Technical Support
- Location: Magna, Utah, United States of America
- Clearance Type: None
- Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
- Shift: Days (United States of America)
- Travel Required: No
- Positions Available: 1
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact peoples 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 nations 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, theyre making history. Northrop Grumman, Space Systems, is currently seeking an Electronics Technician with SCADA Experience to join our team in our Magna (Bacchus), Utah location.
Role description & Responsibilities:
This position will be an integral part of our SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) team, responsible for performing field service and assisting the design, start-up, and troubleshooting of Building Automation System (BAS) and Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) based control systems. Job duties include but are not limited to:
Perform instrument calibration.
Maintenance, troubleshooting and assist with repair of instrumentation and controls.
Assist in project startup and commissioning.
Perform loop checks.
Read and interpret wiring diagrams.
Read and interpret piping & instrumentation diagrams and wiring diagrams.
Read and interpret technical instructions and specifications.
Troubleshoot and modify existing BAS and PLC code.
Troubleshoot and modify existing HMI and SCADA applications.
Ability to work independently, as well as, on a team.
Communicating with customers.
Assist with documenting work performed on service reports.
Perform and maintain software control of SCADA system.
Education and Experience:
High School degree plus 4 years of related experience.
Associates degree in Electronics, or related technology degree and 2 years of related experience is preferred.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience performing instrument calibrations
Possess and apply hands on mechanical skills
Electrical and/or electronics troubleshooting skills
Read and interpret wiring diagrams
Read and interpret piping & instrumentation diagrams and wiring diagrams
Read and interpret technical instructions and specifications
Proficiency with multimeter and other electronic test equipment
Proficiency with hand tools
Strong computer skills
Foundational skills in networking technologies
Strength in Microsoft operating systems and Office
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent customer service skills
The ability to work independently, as well as, on a team.
Able to acquire and maintain Employee Possessor (EP) status under the Safe Explosives Act (SEA).
Must be able to work shift work, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Hands On HVAC experience
Experience with PLC and/or BAS programming
Previous manufacturing or plant experience in automation
Networking - TCP/IP, Lan, Wan, Vlans Routing
Communication protocols – Modbus, Bacnet, Allen Bradley Ethernet
Microsoft – SQL, Access, Excel
SCADA experience, minimum of 2 years
StruxureWare Plant Operation experience, minimum of 2 years
Salary Range: $54,400 - $90,600
Salary Range 2: $64,700 - $107,800
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 candidates experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Employees may be eligible for 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 committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
