Systems Test Engineer - SCI Cleared (Level 2/3)

Northrop Grumman; Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 79,600 - 148,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance may be available

Onsite only

Travel 10%

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Morrisville, NC invites applications for Systems Test Engineer – Level 2 or 3. The role focuses on converting contract needs into robust test solutions, coordinating plans and schedules, and delivering thorough system evaluations onsite.

The position requires SCI clearance, strong collaboration with software teams, and hands-on testing in cloud-based environments. Onsite work only with travel up to 10% is expected.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance required at time of application.
• Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of relevant experience; Master’s degree substitutes 0 years experience.
• Experience with ground system software deployment, integration and testing in complex cloud-based environments.
• Understanding of requirements decomposition, verification planning and execution.
• Collaboration with software development teams to ensure understanding, reproduction steps, and resolution approaches.
• Proactive troubleshooting and root-cause analysis with detailed problem reports.

Responsibilities

• Synthesize customer needs into system test solutions within technical constraints.
• Develop and direct preparation and execution of test plans, procedures and schedules.
• Coordinate integrated testing activities and review test requirements for completeness.
• Perform technical analysis of complete systems and prepare system-level evaluations.

Skills

SCI clearance

Cloud environments

Python

Bash

Git

Kubernetes

Helm

Java

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Git

Kubernetes

Helm

Python

Bash

Java

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Morrisville, NC invites applications for Systems Test Engineer – Level 2 or 3. The role focuses on converting contract needs into robust test solutions, coordinating plans and schedules, and delivering thorough system evaluations onsite.

The position requires SCI clearance, strong collaboration with software teams, and hands-on testing in cloud-based environments. Onsite work only with travel up to 10% is expected.