Object Oriented Software Test Engineer 2 (AHT)

Northrop Grumman; Linthicum (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking an Object Oriented Software Test Engineer to join their Advanced Weapons team. This role involves testing and developing next-generation solutions for missile weapon systems, requiring collaboration with various teams and stakeholders. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a STEM field and proficiency in C++.

Benefits

Relocation assistance

Health insurance coverage

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline preferred.
• Proficiency in C++ or any OO programming language.
• Current U.S. Government DoD Interim Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Conducting all aspects of testing - Functional, Regression, Unit, Integration.
• Writing Software Test Plans and Test Descriptions.
• Collaborating with stakeholders and government customers.

Skills

C++

Agile Frameworks

Testing

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM

Tools

Atlassian Tools

Job description

Object Oriented Software Test Engineer 2 (AHT)

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: 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.

Northrop Grumman Advanced Weapons has an opening for an OO Software Test Engineer with an active clearance , to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals.

The selected candidate for this position is required to be on-site in one of the following locations based on preference: Northridge, CA, Linthicum, MD, or Tucson, AZ. Salaries ranges are listed specific to location below. Relocation assistance, while not guaranteed, may be available.

As an integral part of our multi-discipline engineering team in Advanced Weapons, you will be on the forefront of developing next generation solutions to protect technology for our nation’s warfighters. The ideal candidate will be supporting one of our programs for defining and architecting a secured missile weapon system. This position will require close collaboration with team members of other projects within the organization for security architecture designs as well as external partners and customers.

Roles and Responsibilities:

A successful candidate will have the qualities and essential functional expertise with:

• Conducting all aspects of testing - Functional, Regression, Unit, Integration
• Experience working in fast paced Agile Frameworks
• Writing Software Test Plans and Test Descriptions and running tests
• Comfortable working in a lab environment and operating hardware and testing software at a system level
• Running post processing procedures and documenting findings
• Work with multiple teams simultaneously
• Collaborating with Stakeholders and Government customers

Basic Qualifications for a Software Engineer (T02):

• Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline preferred from an accredited university and 2 years of related experience, or a Master's Degree and 0 years of related experience.
• Proficiency in C++ or any object-oriented (OO) programming language
• Knowledge with Atlassian Tools such as Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, etc.
• Current U.S. Government DoD Interim Secret security clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with automation or analysis
• Experience working in an Agile Environment
• Jira - issue tracking and agile project management, or similar tool
• Multi-core and multi-threaded programming
• Familiarity with modeling and simulation tools
• Comfortable working in a lab environment
• Familiar using test equipment (Oscilloscopes, signal generators, etc.)
• Current U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance adjudicated within the past 5 years

Northridge, Ca Salary Level 2: 89,400.00 - 134,200.00

Linthicum, MD Salary Level 2: 85,400.00 - 128,000.00

Tucson, Az Salary Level 2: 77,200.00 - 115,800.00

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Salary Range: $77,200.00 - $134,200.00The 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.

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