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About the Role

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a Drafter - Detail A to join their team. This role involves creating detailed drawings for printed circuits and electro-mechanical equipment, preparing schematic diagrams, and making revisions to existing drawings. The position may be considered for full-time remote work supporting Linthicum, MD.

Responsibilities

• Create complicated detail and assembly drawings of printed circuits and electro-mechanical equipment working from layouts and/or specific instructions.
• Prepare schematic/logic/wiring diagrams from layouts and general instructions.
• Perform duties of drafters of lower classification.
• Create detail and assembly drawings of complicated parts and assemblies from layouts or general instructions.
• Determine necessary detail and assembly drawings and obtain additional information as required.
• Create minor layouts of simple assemblies such as panels, chassis, printed circuit assemblies, Multichip Hybrid Packages (MHP's), Power Hybrid Packages (PHP's), substrates, and striplines.
• Apply elementary design and engineering principles to determine the details of the design of parts.
• Create drawings of piece parts from general instructions for economical manufacturing.
• Produce electrical diagrams of simple electrical circuits from schematic or logic diagrams and assembly or layout drawings.
• Create electrical diagrams of complicated electrical circuits from specific instructions.
• Make changes of major complexity on a variety of electrical and mechanical drawings according to revision notice or general instructions.
• Incorporate groups of routine revision notices and follow through until complete information is on drawings.
• Coordinate changes with other drafters as necessary.
• Obtain proper information for drawings from drawing systems manual, standard books, engineering reference handbooks, material and process specifications, supplier catalogs, etc.
• Interpret drawings including customer and vendor drawings to obtain information relative to assignment.
• Recommend the use of materials, processes and procedures.
• Ensure the accuracy and completeness of assigned tasks.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent plus an Associate’s Degree in the field of Design and drafting or two years related drafting experience.
• Two courses in one of the following: algebra, plane and solid geometry, trigonometry and physics.
• Minimum of two years drafting experience as a Detail Drafter B or equivalent experience in the drafting field.
• Must have a working knowledge of DOD drawing specifications and requirements.
• Must have a working knowledge of all applicable printed wiring board/printed wiring assembly mil-specs.
• U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Skills

• Drafting
• Printed circuit drawing
• Electro-mechanical equipment drawing
• Schematic diagram preparation
• Wiring diagram preparation
• Layout creation
• Electrical circuit diagram production
• Mechanical drawing revision
• DOD drawing specifications
• Printed wiring board mil-specs
• Printed wiring assembly mil-specs

Location

• Linthicum, MD

Work Type

• Full time remote

Experience Level

• Minimum of two years drafting experience

Education Level

• Associate’s Degree in Design and drafting
• High school graduate or equivalent

About the Company

• 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.

Equal Opportunity

• 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.