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U107 Sensors & Systems Technician -1st Shift

Northrop Grumman

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Location
Baltimore, MD
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

09 Solder CertificationSecret clearance

Job overview

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems seeks Sensors and Systems Technicians for its Manufacturing Organization in Linthicum, Maryland. The technician performs testing, troubleshooting, calibration, construction, repair, and assembly across a broad range of technologies, using manual and automatic equipment. The role also involves developing repair and assembly techniques, analyzing operational data, and recommending changes to processing operations and equipment. It is a first-shift, IUE union-represented position.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Electronics PrinciplesFabricationTestingAdaptabilitySoldering

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDTwo-Year Electronics School or Military School Plus ExperienceTwo Years Equipment Maintenance and Repair09 Solder CertificationPre-Employment Skills ScreeningSecret ClearanceU.S. Citizenship

Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Full job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be 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.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking Sensors and Systems Technicians to join its Manufacturing Organization. This position is located in Linthicum, Maryland.

The Sensors and Systems Technician will perform a variety of simple to complex tasks involving testing, operating, trouble-shooting calibrating, constructing, repairing and assembly over a broad spectrum of technologies, utilizing manual and automatic equipment, Utilize and create repair techniques, assembly techniques and procedures. Other tasks to be performed include: collecting, recording, analyzing and evaluating data and recommending changes in processing operations and equipment as appropriate.

This is an IUE union represented position.

This is a 1st shift position.

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Basic Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma/GED.

  • Graduate of a two year, full time electronic technology school OR six months military electronics school plus two years working in the maintenance and repair of electro-mechanical equipment.

  • U.S. Citizenship Required

Experience Requirement:

  • Must have extensive knowledge of electronics principles.

  • A high degree of skill in fabrication and test of complex components, assemblies, devices, circuits and systems.

  • Be capable of readily adapting to changing assignments and requirements.

  • Be capable of meeting 09 solder certification and successfully passing pre-employment skills screening.

  • The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret clearance is required

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.

Job Category: Non NGJF

How this job compares

Set against the 7,044 open Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Maryland median$67–100K/yr28 salary ranges
  • Maryland median$23–30/hr83 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 137 open Technician jobs in Maryland and 7,044 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Maryland
Experience
Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 4 years (3,284 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 3,948 of the 7,044 open Technician jobs (56%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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