Space Electrical Engineer (SCI Clearance) & I&T Test Lead

Northrop Grumman Corp.

Redondo Beach (CA)

On-site

USD 92,000 - 171,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Sector is seeking an Electrical Engineer – Level 2 or Level 3 to join the Redondo Beach, CA team. This 100% onsite role requires SCI clearance and involves rapid onboarding to spacecraft hardware and automated testing.

The role emphasizes developing test scripts, validating system requirements, and implementing data‑analysis tools with Python, MATLAB, and LabVIEW. Eligible for Level 2 or Level 3 with related experience.

Qualifications

Requires an active SCI clearance at time of application.
Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field with 2+ years of experience for Level 2 or Master’s with 0+ years.
Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years for Level 3 OR Master’s with 3+ years OR PhD with 1+ year.
Willingness to travel domestically as required.
Ability to support rotating shifts, off shifts, overtime, and weekends.

Responsibilities

Rapid onboarding on spacecraft flight hardware, software, and electrical GSE to become a subject‑matter expert.
Define, create, and execute automated test scripts (ATSs) that verify functional and performance requirements.
Conduct verification and validation of both subsystem and full‑system requirements, ensuring compliance with mission specifications.
Design and implement data‑analysis tools (e.g., Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW) for rapid interpretation of test data.
Develop I&T test procedures, specifications, and test limits.
Execute I&T testing, monitor tests per specification, troubleshoot, and document all test activities.
Other duties as assigned.