Senior Principal Defense Test Engineer – Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman; United States; Vor Ort; USD 123.000 - 185.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Li

Paid Time Off

Health & Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Zusammenfassung

Northrop Grumman seeks a senior test engineer to shape and conduct integrated test campaigns for defense systems. You will translate customer requirements into test solutions, develop comprehensive test plans, and oversee system-level testing across labs, ranges, and suppliers.

The role emphasizes cross-functional coordination, traceability, and data-driven recommendations, with a focus on safety, security, and export-control compliance. A pathway to Top Secret clearance is noted.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelors degree in STEM with 8+ years experience, or advanced degrees with fewer years.
• US Citizen with active DoD Secret Clearance, current and within scope.
• 3+ years developing and executing integrated test plans for defense/aerospace systems.
• 3+ years planning hardware-in-the-loop and system-level tests with multi-disciplinary teams.
• 3+ years developing innovative Test Automation solutions.
• 3+ years documenting test requirements in a requirements mgmt system.
• 3+ years evaluating anomalies and resolving procedures with Test/QA.

Aufgaben

• Prepare and manage facilities, labs, HWIL/SWIL environments and test infrastructure.
• Translate contractual requirements into integrated test solutions balancing cost, timeline, performance.
• Develop and execute test plans and schedules for subsystem and system-level tests.
• Ensure test requirement completeness and traceability in IT Plan and artifacts.
• Coordinate test activities across engineering, labs, range orgs, and suppliers.

Kenntnisse

Integrated test planning

Test automation development

Requirements traceability

Test data analysis

Cross-functional coordination

Technical liaison

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree

PhD

Tools

DOORS

Confluence

Jira

Tableau

IBM Jazz

Jobbeschreibung

Northrop Grumman seeks a senior test engineer to shape and conduct integrated test campaigns for defense systems. You will translate customer requirements into test solutions, develop comprehensive test plans, and oversee system-level testing across labs, ranges, and suppliers.

The role emphasizes cross-functional coordination, traceability, and data-driven recommendations, with a focus on safety, security, and export-control compliance. A pathway to Top Secret clearance is noted.