Engineer/Principal Electrical Engineer

Northrop Grumman•San Diego, CA

3d•$91,800 - $171,000•Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for an Electrical Engineer/ Principal Electrical Engineer to join the team of qualified individuals. Position is located in Rancho Bernardo, CA. Drive integrated test plans and system-level analysis while leading lab and integration testing in close collaboration with design and analysis teams in an Agile environment. Experience with DOORS and Jazz is key, and MQ-4C Triton background is preferred. This position may be filled at either level based on the qualifications below.

Requirements

Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline AND 2 years of related professional/military experience to include a background in engineering, OR a Master's degree AND 0 years of related professional/military experience to include a background in engineering (for Electrical Engineer level).
Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline AND 5 years of related professional/military experience to include a background in engineering, OR a Master's degree AND 3 years of related professional/military experience to include a background in engineering, OR a Ph.D. AND 1 year of related professional/military experience to include a background in engineering (for Principal Electrical Engineer level).
Must have an active US Government Secret clearance (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs.
Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated U.S. government clearance (must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company.
Able to support on extended work hours, weekend shift rotation, and second shift.
Experience working with requirements.
CompTIA Security+ certification.
Outstanding written and oral communication skills.
Capability to work with minimal supervision and develop effective approaches to problem-solving.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience working in a lab environments
Knowledge of system engineering processes
Familiar with the Agile development methodology
Familiarity with IBM Jazz
Familiarity with IBM DOORS
System Requirement development experience
Prior MQ-4C Triton experience

Responsibilities

Develop and publish Integrated Test Plans and detailed test schedules and procedures for SYSIII testing.
Provide laboratory support for integration testing activities.
Organize and lead test planning working groups.
Collaborate with design and analysis teams to define test configurations and data requirements.
Review and evaluate test requirements to ensure the completeness of the test program.
Conduct technical analysis of complete systems and prepare comprehensive evaluations at the system level.
Support test readiness reviews and conduct pre/post-test briefings.
Conduct and contribute to pre- and post-test data analyses to support anomaly identification and resolution.
Maintain metrics on testing status and constraints.