Posted:
2/26/2026, 12:49:15 AM
Location(s):
Melbourne, Florida, United States ⋅ Florida, United States
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering
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 Aeronautics Systems has an opening for Aircraft Sheet metal Technician Level 2 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This role will be located on site in Melbourne, Florida.
This position is for 1st shift, Monday - Thursday 6am -4:30pm (4-10 schedule)
Essential Functions:
Able to use a variety of fabrication hand tools and precision measuring instruments to make standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work.
Able to work from blueprints, sketches, work instructions, both written and verbal.
Ability to operate various fabrication equipment, such as shear, sheet metal brake, rollers, grinders, and presses.
Able to learn and perform other job functions with OJT when required.
Mechanical aptitude and ability to think through problems with forming.
Basic Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 2 year of sheet metal fabrication experience.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret DoD Clearance within a reasonable amount of time, not required to start.
Ability to follow written, electronic and verbal instructions and work with minimal supervision.
Read and understand blueprints
Ability to wear a respirator and other safety gear.
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced knowledge of flat pattern layout and sheet metal brake operation.
DoD Secret Clearance
Website: https://northropgrumman.com/
Headquarter Location: Falls Church, Virginia, United States
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1994
IPO Status: Public
Last Funding Type: Grant
Industries: Data Integration ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Remote Sensing ⋅ Security ⋅ Software