Engineer Aeronautical

Northrop Grumman; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 79,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Savings plan

Company holidays

PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr Principal Aeronautical Engineer in Florida to contribute to system testing and test artifacts creation. You will assist in test planning, perform validation testing, and support senior System Test leadership in dynamic environments.

Required is a STEM degree with related experience, or a Master’s with no formal experience, plus an active Secret clearance and ability to pursue Top Secret and SCI clearances.

Qualifications

• Must have a STEM degree with related experience or a Master’s with minimal experience.
• Active US Government Secret clearance required (background within 6 years or Continuous Evaluation).
• Ability to obtain Top Secret and SCI clearances with enhanced access.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development, execution and peer review of test procedures.
• Participate in Formal and Non-Formal Test execution events.
• Contribute to test planning, problem report validation, and data analysis.
• Create required test artifacts and support System Test leadership.
• Lead moderate size test efforts and attend System Test meetings.
• Adapt to high-paced environments and multiple shifts.

Skills

Test engineering

Documentation

Programming languages

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Education

BS in STEM

MS in STEM

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

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.

Roles And Responsibilities

• Assist in development, execution and peer review of test procedures
• Participate in both Formal and Non-Formal Test execution events
• Participate in test planning, problem report validation testing, and post testing data analysis
• Provide support in the creation of required test artifacts
• Lead potential moderate size test efforts and events in support of System Test leadership
• Attend and participate in all System Test meetings
• Experience working in high paced environments
• Willing to support multiple shifts and odd hours to accommodate testing efforts and lab schedules.

Basic Qualifications Sr Principal Aeronautical Engineer

• Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline AND 2 years of related professional/military experience, OR a Master's degree AND 0 years of related professional/military experience
• Must have an active US Government Secret clearance (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).
• Ability to obtain and maintain US Government Top Secret clearance
• Ability to obtain and maintain US Government SCI clearance
• Ability to obtain and maintain enhanced access
• Candidate shall have experience generating technical documents and working with various software/data processing tools such as MS Word, MS Excel, PowerPoint, and other various programming languages
• An understanding of common Test Engineering test methodologies and practices

Preferred Experience

• Master’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) discipline
• Software test automation experience

Primary Level Salary Range: $79,300.00 - $118,900.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, 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.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

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. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.