Engineering Technician (3D modelingCAD)

Location: Chandler AZ 85286

Duration: 12 months contract

Payrate: $42.20 per hour

Citizenship Requirement: US Citizen

Work Schedule : 9x80 B

Position Description:

Northrop Grumman is looking for an Engineering Technician 2 to support our Mechanical & Energetics departments Additive Lab. As part of the Additive Lab youll be using Fused Deposition Modeling to manufacture components out of polymer materials for all programs. This is a full-time contract position on-site in Chandler AZ.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain additive manufacturing equipment including 3D printers and post-processing tools to ensure optimal performance and quality output.
• Read and understand engineering drawings schematics and specifications.
• Validate troubleshoot and prepare CAD models and build files for additive manufacturing processes using appropriate software.
• Develop document and refine standard operating procedures for lab processes and equipment.
• Collaborate with engineering design and project teams to support prototyping research and production initiatives.
• Ensure proper maintenance and calibration of manufacturing equipment maintaining a clean organized and safe working environment.
• Assist in data collection analysis and report generation for material performance and process improvements.

Basic Qualifications for Engineering Technician 2:

• High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years additional education and/or related experience.
• Strong communication skills in English both verbal and written with the ability to understand technical instructions
• Experience working in a production operational or test environment.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Good computer literacy skills in MS office and 3D modeling/CAD.
• Ability to support rotating shifts holidays weekends and overtime when required.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
• Able to work in manufacturing environment including accessing ladders stairs and work platforms. Ability to stand for long periods of time.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associates degree/some college in a STEM field and 4 years additional related experience.
• Experience in Additive Manufacturing (3D printing).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (MS Word Excel Outlook).
• Proficiency with Computer Aided Design.