Staff Integrated Test Engineer 5 (AHT)
About The Position
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Test Engineer Level 5 to support CCA redesign as part of its Advanced Weapons Test and Evaluation Engineering department. The role develops and maintains test plans, procedures, and reports with minimal supervision, and coordinates test efforts and results with cross-functional teams and program stakeholders. The position also supports testing for the AARGM and AARGM ER LRIP Production programs, including travel to test events. It is 100% onsite at the Northridge, California site; remote and hybrid work are not available. A current U.S. Government DoW Secret security clearance is required. The engineer plans and conducts testing, collects and analyzes data, documents results, verifies requirements and software/product-line functionality, and communicates outcomes and recommended next steps to customers. Testing may use hardware-in-the-loop and/or software-in-the-loop environments.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline and 12 years of experience, or a master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 10 years of experience.
- Experience using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, digital multimeters, signal generators, and power supplies.
- Ability to read electrical and mechanical schematics.
- Experience writing test plans and test reports.
- Experience using Microsoft Office.
- Current U.S. Government DoW Secret security clearance.
Responsibilities
- Summarize and distribute data and author test reports.
- Develop executable test plans that address technical specification verification requirements.
- Work with internal and external customers to define and document instrumentation, data requirements, and test planning, including acquisition, processing, and analysis.
- Use test planning and results communications tools, including Word and PowerPoint, to brief customers on test results and the path forward.
- Continually improve processes to address deficiencies and apply best practices.
- Develop and maintain test plans, test data, test reports, and test procedures.
- Collect data and use reduction tools such as MATLAB and Excel.
- Perform testing on systems in hardware-in-the-loop and/or software-in-the-loop environments.
- Collaborate with Systems, Software, and other engineering functions to verify requirements and software/product-line functionality.
- Attend and participate in external test events.
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Savings plan
- Company-paid holidays
- Paid time off for vacation and/or personal business
- Potential eligibility for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus, depending on the position
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
