Senior Test Conductor – 4/10 Schedule (Aerospace)

Northrop Grumman; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 103,600 - 155,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Test Conductor in Palmdale, CA, to lead planning, coordination, and execution of production tests across multiple integration levels. The role requires coordinating with program, engineering, and line management, and traveling to San Diego for on-site activities with overtime and up to 10–35% travel.

Responsibilities include managing test schedules, supervising technicians, and driving test execution quality from readiness through completion while ensuring

Qualifications

• Planning, coordinating and executing production tests across integration levels.
• Leading test readiness reviews and anomaly troubleshooting in real time.
• Driving test execution quality from readiness through completion.

Responsibilities

• Providing laboratory support for integration testing.
• Interfacing with design and analysis teams to define test configuration.
• Reviewing test requirements to ensure completeness of the program.
• Generating metrics for leadership reviews and status reporting.

Skills

Test coordination

Laboratory support

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Ph.D.

Tools

Teamcenter

Testing equipment

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Test Conductor in Palmdale, CA, to lead planning, coordination, and execution of production tests across multiple integration levels. The role requires coordinating with program, engineering, and line management, and traveling to San Diego for on-site activities with overtime and up to 10–35% travel.

Responsibilities include managing test schedules, supervising technicians, and driving test execution quality from readiness through completion while ensuring