Systems Test Engineer Level 2/3 Onsite SCI Clearance 10% Travel

Northrop Grumman; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance may be available

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Fairfax, VA is seeking a Systems Test Engineer at Level 2 or 3 to join our mission-focused team onsite. The role synthesizes customer needs into test solutions under SCI requirements.

This position requires being onsite and does not support remote work. The candidate will develop and execute comprehensive test plans, coordinate testing activities, review requirements, and perform system-level evaluations while collaborating with software teams to identify and

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance required at application time.
• Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of relevant experience; 0 years with Master's.
• Experience with ground system software deployment, integration and testing.
• Understanding of requirements decomposition and verification planning.
• Ability to collaborate with software teams and resolve issues quickly.
• Experience with Python, Bash, Git, Kubernetes, Helm and Java.

Responsibilities

• Synthesize customer needs into system test solutions.
• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and schedules.
• Coordinate integrated testing activities across teams.
• Review test requirements for completeness and quality.
• Perform technical analysis and system-level evaluations.

Skills

Python

Bash

Git

Kubernetes

Helm

Java

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Fairfax, VA is seeking a Systems Test Engineer at Level 2 or 3 to join our mission-focused team onsite. The role synthesizes customer needs into test solutions under SCI requirements.

This position requires being onsite and does not support remote work. The candidate will develop and execute comprehensive test plans, coordinate testing activities, review requirements, and perform system-level evaluations while collaborating with software teams to identify and