Field Engineer Level 2 / 3 – OCONUS
Northrop Grumman
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: San Diego • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $67,200 - $100,800 per year
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
Tech Stack
Linux
About the role
- Be part of The Triton Ground Segment Integrated Product Team (IPT) overseas
- Perform hands-on technical tasks during ground system installation and integration activities
- Work closely with several diverse Integrated Product Teams and provide guidance to manufacturing engineering, logistics and operations staff
- Quickly develop Triton ground segment system and process knowledge by working closely with the local design and production team
- Serve as the technical Support onsite during physical installs of ground segment systems
- The onsite build up will include HW installation, Network configuration, Software deployment, customer audits and acceptance testing
- Work closely with the Military/Government customer as well as internal Northrop Grumman engineering teams
- Assist and develop proficiency with performance of other engineering and operational duties as required
- Maintain certifications and training of the most current and relevant technologies
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree and 2 years experience; an additional 4 years’ experience may be considered in lieu of a Bachelor’s degree
- Experience with the repair, configuration, troubleshooting and operations of network devices and computer systems (Windows and Linux Operating Systems Certifications)
- Must be able to use engineering drawings for troubleshooting
- Must be very well rounded and knowledgeable in SW installation procedures, commercial IT equipment troubleshooting, system level acceptance testing, and commercial electronics hardware
- Comp TIA Security+ and A+ Certifications (experience in lieu of A+ cert is acceptable)
- Candidate must be willing to work extended hours and non-standard shifts
- Must have the physical ability to easily maneuver around equipment in test lab, lift equipment weighing up to 40 pounds
- Willingness and ability to support an international assignment in Japan, Italy, United Arab Emirates, or Guam for a minimum of 24 months
- US Citizenship required
- At minimum must have a DoD Top Secret clearance that is in-scope or currently enrolled in Continuous Evaluation (CE)
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Savings plan
- Company paid holidays
- Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
network configurationsoftware deploymenttroubleshootingsystem level acceptance testingcommercial IT equipment troubleshootinghardware installationengineering drawingsWindows operating systemLinux operating systemcommercial electronics hardware
Soft skills
guidancecollaborationadaptabilityproblem-solvingcommunicationteamworkwillingness to work extended hoursphysical ability to maneuver around equipment
Certifications
Bachelor of Science degreeCompTIA Security+CompTIA A+DoD Top Secret clearance