Sentinel - Principal​/Sr. Principal Systems Test Engineer

Overview

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available. CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
Yes. CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret. TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal Systems Test Engineer /
Sr. Principal Systems Test Engineer for the Sentinel – Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) program.

Location:

Roy, UT.

• Synthesizing customer contractual needs and requirements into element test solutions that acknowledge technical schedule and cost constraints.
• Develop and direct preparation and execution of comprehensive test plans, procedures and schedules for segment testing.
• Coordinate integrated testing activities.
• Support development of the program Integrated Test Plan (ITP) for the Command Systems (CS) segment.
• Review and evaluate test requirements to ensure completeness of test program.
• Perform technical analysis of complete systems and prepare comprehensive system level evaluations.
• Overseeing supplier test activities in support or requirement verification and validation.
• Develop proof of concept test methodologies that support early risk reduction test execution to provide confidence in engineering solutions prior to verification and validation efforts.

This requisition may be filled at either the Principal Systems Test Engineer level (T-03) or Sr Principal Systems Test Engineer level (T-04).

• 5 Years with Bachelors in Science; 3 Years with Masters; 1 Year with PhD.
• US Citizenship with an Active Secret Clearance or higher (awarded within the past 6 years) with the ability to receive a Special Access Program (SAP) certification.
• 2+ years of demonstrated experience in developing test plans and procedures.
• Understanding of systems engineering principles and processes, requirements decomposition and allocation, design and analysis.

• 8 Years with Bachelors in Science; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD. An additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• US Citizenship with an Active Secret Clearance or higher (awarded within the past 6 years) with the ability to receive a Special Access Program (SAP) certification.
• 3+ years of demonstrated experience in developing test plans and procedures.
• Understanding of systems engineering principles and processes, requirements decomposition and allocation, design and analysis.

• Bachelors Degree or higher in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) field of study.
• US Citizenship with an Active Top-Secret Clearance or higher (awarded within the past 6 years) with the ability to receive a Special Access Program (SAP) certification.
• Experience with developing an Integrated Test Plan (ITP).
• Demonstrated experience in RF/Comms test planning and execution.
• Demonstrated experience in EMI/E3 test planning and execution.
• Demonstrated knowledge/experience with AF Test Directive 99-103, or equivalent.
• Demonstrated knowledge/experience with Model Based System Engineering principles, CAMEO, and DOORS.
• Experience with ICBMs (MM, PK, Small Missile) or DOD programs.
• Experience with JIRA and Confluence.

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including medical, dental & vision coverage, 401k, Educational Assistance, Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions, Paid Time Off, Health & Wellness Resources, and Employee Discounts.

This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

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Primary Level Salary Range: $89,400.00 - $
• Secondary Level Salary Range: $ - $

The above salary range represents a general guideline;
Northrop Grumman considers factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate experience, education, skills, and current market conditions when determining base salary offers. Depending on the position, overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses may be available in addition to base pay.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, visit Northrop Grumman’s official site. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.