Space Payload Integration and Test Engineer Level 2-3
About The Position
Northrop Grumman Space Systems is a strategic partner specializing in delivering intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance solutions for classified and unclassified missions in space. As part of Eastern Region Systems Engineering, Integration and Test (ER-SEIT), you will have the opportunity to experience the entire space design lifecycle. We do it all here, on-site, from sensors to payloads to full up spacecraft, supporting Class A to Class D missions. All the way from early mission and concept design to on-orbit operational support. This position is for an Integration & Test Engineer supporting programs in our Surveillance and Targeting Business Unit. As a Systems Integration & Test Engineer, you will be responsible for the integration, testing, deployment, and troubleshooting/debugging of subsystem which are part of advanced Northrop Grumman Space Payloads. All integration and test activities are conducted in Baltimore, Maryland.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university
- Familiarity with Python, Java, or C++
- Applicants must have a current active in-scope U.S. Government issued Secret security clearance at the time of application which is required to start.
- Experience with (or interest in) formal requirement verification and composition
- Experience with (or interest in) test procedure development for verification of requirements
- Experience creating or editing test plans and procedures
Nice To Haves
- DoD Top Secret and SCI/Poly eligible highly desired
- Experience or related experience in RF sensors and systems
- Working knowledge of DOORS, CAMEO, Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)
- Agile development experience a plus
Responsibilities
- Participate in the integration and test hardware product.
- Conduct live software debugging, performance analysis, and defect reporting using Atlassian Jira.
- Create automated test scripts, document test procedures, produce test reports, and conduct formal requirement verification and validation.
- Support and coordinate special test events as needed.
- Effectively collaborate with Integration and Test Lead; provide regular status updates to engineering and management.
Benefits
- 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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
