Sentinel - Principal/Systems Test Engineer
Listed on 2026-07-22
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Test Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Relocation Assistance
Relocation assistance may be available.
Clearance required to start:
Yes.
Clearance type:
Secret.
Travel:
Yes, 10% of the time.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Systems Test Engineer / Principal Systems Test Engineer
. This position will be located in Roy, UT and will support the Sentinel – Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) program. A competitive relocation assistance package may be offered.
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.
You'll Get To Do
- Synthesizing customer contractual needs and requirements into test solutions that acknowledges technical schedule and cost constraints.
- Develop and direct preparation and execution of comprehensive test plans, procedures and schedules for subsystem components.
- Coordinate integrated testing activities.
- Support development of the program Integrated Test Plan (ITP) for the 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.
This requisition may be filled at either the Systems Test Engineer level (T-02) or Principal Systems Test Engineer level (T-03).
Systems Test Engineer- 2 Years with Bachelors in STEM; 0 Years with Masters.
- 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.
- 1+ year of demonstrated experience in developing test plans and procedures.
- Understanding of systems engineering principles and processes, requirements decomposition and allocation, design and analysis.
- 5 Years with Bachelors in STEM; 3 Years with Masters; 1 Year 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401k
- Educational Assistance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
- Paid Time Off
- Health & Wellness Resources
- 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.
Primary Level Salary Range: $72,100.00 - $
Secondary Level Salary Range: $89,400.00 - $
Annual bonuses are…
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