Sr Principal Engineer Systems - Integration Test & Deployment (SCI required)

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The Mission Engineering and Operations Organization in SSSD is seeking a Site Integration, Test, and Deployment Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in the Space Park Center of Excellence to include Redondo Beach, Manhattan Beach and El Segundo in Southern California.

The successful candidate will provide technical leadership for Test Planning, and will support development of the Program System Integration & Test Plan (SI&TP). The position will involve factory and long-term overseas assignments. This position has additional compensation benefits while on international assignments. Responsibility may include develop/collect development and operational ground element test plans and incorporate them into the System Integration & Test Plan, including Engineering Design Test, Multi-Segment Test, and Operational Test, and will support development of the System Integration & Test Plan. Candidate is required to have experience with System Test activities such as: External Interface, System End-to-End, or Early Operations Testing and with System Test and Evaluation best practices, pre-CDR test planning, and familiarity with space systems ground segments. They also require good interpersonal skills to enable collaboration with the different IPTs.

SCI required. Program can sponsor crossover from TS.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 9+ years of engineering experience OR Master's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 7+ years of engineering experience
• Active DoD Top Secret/SSBI and/or active SCI
• SSBI investigation within the last 5 years
• Minimum of two years of experience in test procedure development, test planning, and/or integration and test
• Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time, often for extended periods (up to three months' duration)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or other STEM-related field
• Working knowledge of test instruments including oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, etc.
• Experience in troubleshooting of complex systems
• Working knowledge of Linux operating systems
• Working knowledge of scripting languages such as Python
• Experience in working as part of a diverse team in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated problem solving skills
• Ability to multi-tasking
• Self Starter and take initiative

Salary Range: $129,https://700.00 - $194,https://500.00

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

Northrop Grumman offers a competitive and robust benefits program. As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401K
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & - Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts
• Flexible Schedules: For example the ability to work a 9/80 work schedule, which allows an employee to work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday and take every other Friday off of work
• For more details, please view Northrop Grumman Benefits .

The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. https://U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/ .

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . https://U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

Salary Range: $129,700 - $194,500

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . https://U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.