Aerospace Test Engineer, Energetics Systems

Northrop Grumman; Elkton (KY); On-site; USD 88,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Test Engineer for the Energetics Manufacturing team at its Elkton, Maryland facility. The role covers environmental, structural, dynamic and static testing of aerospace components including rocket motors and initiation systems using customer specifications and test plans.

The candidate will lead instrumentation integration, safety coordination, and data analysis, with occasional offsite travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM plus at least 2 years of related experience.
• Master's degree in STEM with 0+ years of experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Selection and integration of test instrumentation and data acquisition systems.
• Development of ordnance initiation process.
• Training test technicians and supporting other test engineers.
• Troubleshooting test anomalies and reviewing test data.

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

Tools

CAD

Dewesoft DAQ

C#

Python

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Test Engineer for the Energetics Manufacturing team at its Elkton, Maryland facility. The role covers environmental, structural, dynamic and static testing of aerospace components including rocket motors and initiation systems using customer specifications and test plans.

The candidate will lead instrumentation integration, safety coordination, and data analysis, with occasional offsite travel.