Senior Systems Integration & Test Engineer

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Baltimore, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Corp. in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Systems Engineer to lead integration and test for RF radar systems. The role spans hardware sell-off testing and software I&T, requiring hands-on lab work, test automation, and close collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams.

The position is onsite in Baltimore, with relocation assistance possible and 10% travel. A Secret clearance is required, with opportunities to work across labs, benches, and field environments.

Qualifications

• Experience with RF lab test equipment and system-level I&T.
• Ability to obtain U.S. Secret clearance.
• Experience in MATLAB coding for data analysis and test scripting.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on integration, troubleshooting, and testing of RF sensor systems.
• Develop and maintain system integration and test plans.
• Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and software teams to verify end-to-end performance.
• Support flight test activities and lab benches.

Skills

MATLAB

Python

Test scripting

System integration

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

Tools

Oscilloscope

Spectrum Analyzer

Signal Generator

MATE

ASE (TCL)

Job description

Northrop Grumman Corp. in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Systems Engineer to lead integration and test for RF radar systems. The role spans hardware sell-off testing and software I&T, requiring hands-on lab work, test automation, and close collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams.

The position is onsite in Baltimore, with relocation assistance possible and 10% travel. A Secret clearance is required, with opportunities to work across labs, benches, and field environments.