Space Vehicle Test Conductor – Principal​/Sr Principal Engineer Systems

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Relocation assistance may be available. CLEARANCE TYPE:
Top 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.

We are seeking a Test Conductor to support Space Vehicle Assembly, Integration and Test (SV AI&T) with a Space RADAR Payload for a Prototype and Production program. The successful candidate will interface with SV AI&T Leadership, Payload I&T, multiple engineering disciplines, including hardware electrical and mechanical, software, firmware, and system engineering, and technicians. In addition, the applicant must be able to lead test bench operations, and record and report progress.

• Test Conductor for one of three daily shifts.
• Work with the sister production program and Payload team to fully understand end to end testing.
• Review and develop Test Procedures and Test Scripts.
• Generate and document SLCs (Signatures, Limits, and Constraints).
• Understand data output, develop analysis scripts and details on data archiving.

• Principal Engineer:
  Bachelor of Science Degree in STEM curriculum with 5 years relevant experience; 3 years with MS Degree.
• Sr Principal Engineer:
  Bachelor of Science Degree in STEM curriculum with 8 years relevant experience; 6 years with MS Degree.
• Test planning and test procedure development.
• Test execution, performance analysis, and trending.
• Space I&T experience.
• United States Citizenship is required.
• No clearance required to start, but must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance and SCI approval/access.

• BS or MS in Electrical, Computer, Aerospace, or Mechanical Engineering or Computer Science.
• Experience with Software I&T, especially for satellites.
• Space Vehicle I&T ESA (Electronically Scanned Array) I&T RADAR I&T Space Payload I&T.
• Active TS and/or SCI clearance.

Primary Level Salary Range: $ – $. Secondary Level Salary Range: $ – $. Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions and allow employees to share in company results. Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.