Lead DoD Systems Test Engineer

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Systems Test Engineer to translate customer and DoD requirements into system-level test strategies and comprehensive plans. You will lead execution of test plans, procedures, and schedules for complex systems, coordinating with IPTs and external customers to ensure coverage and risk mitigation.

You will develop Master Test Plans, HUMs, and test reports while applying military specs and standards to verification activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, or Systems Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in an engineering organization for Level 2; 3+ years with a Master’s for Level 3.

Responsibilities

• Create Detailed Test Plans (DTPs), Test Procedures, and Engineering Test Reports (ETRs) in a DoD environment.
• Apply relevant military specifications and standards to verify and validate system requirements.
• Plan, organize, communicate, and execute test activities as part of Integrated Product Teams (IPTs).
• Generate required test documentation packages and lead Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs).

Skills

Test strategy development

Test planning

DoD environment

IPTs collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, or Systems Engineering

Tools

Siemens Teamcenter

Cameo

IBM DOORS

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Systems Test Engineer to translate customer and DoD requirements into system-level test strategies and comprehensive plans. You will lead execution of test plans, procedures, and schedules for complex systems, coordinating with IPTs and external customers to ensure coverage and risk mitigation.

You will develop Master Test Plans, HUMs, and test reports while applying military specs and standards to verification activities.