Engineer Electrical/Principal Engineer Electrical

Northrop GrummanSan Diego, CA
$91,800 - $171,000Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Engineer Electrical/Principal Engineer Electrical to join the team of qualified individuals. Position is located in San Diego, CA. Join the mission to help deliver mission-ready capability by advancing automation and applying “Test Like You Fly” discipline in a fast-paced, high-performing Test & Evaluation environment. In this role you will be designing, developing, testing, and debugging software and systems with logical and mathematical solutions while refining automation, analyzing user needs and system capabilities, and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams to ensure software standards are met. In this role you will be supporting Test Planning & Execution and T&E Management through test activities, lab integration, and automation, with potential involvement in System Level 3 work such as requirements analysis, procedure development, checkout, formal execution, and continuous maintenance/improvement of Systems Center tasking, and you will also be responsible for creating, updating, and releasing key documentation while communicating effectively up and out as well as down and in to drive first-time quality and engineering rigor.

Requirements

  • Must 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 clearance
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs.
  • Proficient writing Python scripts and PowerShell
  • Experience with Windows/Linux operating systems & Virtual Machines (VMs)
  • Understanding of the software development lifecycle and agile development methodology

Nice To Haves

  • Security+ certification
  • Experience with IBM Rational tool suite (DOORS and Jazz)
  • Experience with Atlassian tool suite (JIRA, Git, Confluence)
  • Experience using software test automation tools/frameworks
  • Experience with Java, C++, Python
  • Experience working System Test, SW Development and/or Systems Engineering

Responsibilities

  • Develop/Refine automation framework
  • Develop and release documentation to include automated components as part of the system design
  • Responsible for development and execution of automated and manual test cases to verify system functional requirements
  • Developing robust nominal & off-nominal automated test cases centered on improving the user experience
  • Work independently on assigned tasks to meet deadlines while managing multiple projects at once
  • Flexibility to support weekends, multiple shifts, and off hours.
  • Actively seek opportunities for process improvement
  • Interface and present test integration and execution results to program and test leadership at pre-and-post-test reviews

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance may be available
  • flexible work arrangements
  • 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off
  • phenomenal learning opportunities
  • exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers
  • health insurance coverage
  • life and disability insurance
  • savings plan
  • Company paid holidays
  • paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
  • overtime
  • shift differential
  • discretionary bonus
  • Annual bonuses
  • Long Term Incentives (for VP or Director positions)
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