Engineer Electrical​/Principal Engineer Electrical; Level 2

Northrop Grumman Space Systems Engineer Electrical Or Principal Engineer Electrical (Integration And Test)

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.

Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you'll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start.

Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.

Space Systems Integration and Test group is seeking an Engineer Electrical OR Principal Engineer Electrical (Integration and Test) to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals in Redondo Beach, California.

You will have the opportunity to design, develop, and execute test procedures and automated test scripts using spacecraft commands, telemetry, and electrical ground support equipment. The ideal candidate has system level test experience working with spacecraft flight hardware and good computer skills. Daily responsibilities will require I&T test preparation leading to direct contact with satellite and space flight hardware. Candidate must be able to tackle issues utilizing skills obtained in the field of electrical engineering, or a related discipline, preferably as it relates to system level integration and test.

Required skills include the ability to communicate clearly and to use critical thinking in troubleshooting of problems. The ability to use a scripting language and formulate automated test scripts is highly desirable. International/domestic travel to support launch campaigns may be required. Shift and weekend work to support testing will be required periodically.

Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• General use and application of technical standards, principles, theories, concepts, and techniques
• Develop I&T test procedures, specifications, and test limits
• Execute I&T testing, monitor tests per specification, troubleshoot, and document all test activities
• Understand NG test engineering practices and principles
• Understand both electrical circuits and software within the flight hardware and EGSE
• Support EGSE and flight hardware test/troubleshooting efforts with some to minimal oversight from senior Electrical Engineers
• Escalate test errors/failures per NG/program process and understand when to pause testing and/or proceed
• Travel and support different shifts when required
• Provides initial solutions to a variety of technical problems of increasing scope and complexity as assigned
• Has technical insight and experience to assess test configuration and results
• Ability to establish and maintain frequent inter-organizational contacts and outside customer contacts on routine matters
• Coordinates with Engineering and Operations team leads, electrical test conductors/technicians, and I&T managers to complete tasking. May participate or prepare material in program review boards (ERBs, TRRs, FRBs, etc.).
• Other duties as assigned

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee…