Staff Aeronautical Engineer

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 153,000 - 229,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems in Melbourne, FL seeks a System Test Engineer to support the System Test Team. The role covers test planning, procedure creation, data analysis and reporting on test results in a high-paced environment.

Responsibilities include developing and reviewing test artifacts, participating in planning events, and coordinating with leadership. A STEM degree with extensive experience and an active Secret clearance are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in a STEM discipline with related professional/military experience or a Master’s with related experience.
• Active US Government Secret clearance required (or eligible for continuous evaluation).
• Experience generating technical documents and using MS Office tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development, execution and peer review of test procedures.
• Participate in formal and non-formal test events and planning.
• Analyze post-test data and report results with problem reports.
• Lead moderate-size test efforts under System Test leadership.
• Work with multiple shifts to support testing schedules.

Skills

Test engineering

Documentation

MS Office

Programming basics

Education

Bachelor of Science in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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 Aeronautics Systems sector is seeking a highly motivated System Test Engineer to primarily support the System Test Team based out of Melbourne, FL. Candidate will provide support for all system test activities, to include test planning, creation of required test procedures, post test data analysis, creation of problem reports, and reporting on test results. Candidate shall display professionalism, leadership, have a strong work ethic, work well with others, and be able to function as member of the System Test Team.Roles and Responsibilities:Assist in development, execution and peer review of test proceduresParticipate in both Formal and Non-Formal Test execution eventsParticipate in test planning, problem report validation testing, and post testing data analysisProvide support in the creation of required test artifactsLead potential moderate size test efforts and events in support of System Test leadershipAttend and participate in all System Test meetingsExperience working in high paced environmentsWilling to support multiple shifts and odd hours to accommodate testing efforts and lab schedules.Basic Qualifications Staff Aeronautical Engineer:Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline AND 12 years of related professional/military experience, OR a Master's degree AND 10 years of related professional/military experienceMust have an active US Government Secret clearance (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).Ability to obtain and maintain US Government Top Secret clearanceAbility to obtain and maintain US Government SCI clearanceAbility to obtain and maintain enhanced accessCandidate shall have experience generating technical documents and working with various software/data processing tools such as MS Word, MS Excel, PowerPoint, and other various programming languagesAn understanding of common Test Engineering test methodologies and practicesPreferred Experience:Master’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) disciplineSoftware test automation experiencePrimary Level Salary Range: $152,900.00 - $229,300.00The 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.