Systems Test Engineer — Secret Clearance, 25% Travel

Northrop Grumman; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems in El Segundo, CA is seeking a Systems Test Engineer at Principal or Senior Principal level to join our team. You will synthesize contractual needs into robust test solutions, direct test plan development, and coordinate integrated testing activities to ensure mission-critical systems perform to spec.

The role requires a Bachelor's in a STEM discipline with 5 years of related experience or a Master's with 3 years, plus the ability to obtain a Secret clearance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s of Science Degree in a STEM discipline and 5 years of related professional/military experience in Systems Engineering, OR a Master’s Degree and 3 years of related professional/military experience in Systems Engineering.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an active U.S. government Secret clearance.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (PAR) as determined by business needs

Responsibilities

• Synthesizes customer contractual needs and requirements into system test solutions that acknowledges technical, schedule and cost constraints.
• Develops and directs preparation and execution of comprehensive test plans, procedures and schedules for completing systems.
• Coordinates integrated testing activities.
• Reviews and evaluates test requirements to insure completeness of test program.
• Performs technical analysis of complete systems and prepares comprehensive system level evaluations

Skills

Communication skills

Technical writing

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems in El Segundo, CA is seeking a Systems Test Engineer at Principal or Senior Principal level to join our team. You will synthesize contractual needs into robust test solutions, direct test plan development, and coordinate integrated testing activities to ensure mission-critical systems perform to spec.

The role requires a Bachelor's in a STEM discipline with 5 years of related experience or a Master's with 3 years, plus the ability to obtain a Secret clearance