Northrop Grumman Australia · 3 months ago
Principal Systems Engineer / Senior Principal Systems Engineer - Integration and Test
United States-Maryland-Linthicum
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$105K/yr - $158K/yr
5+ years expNorthrop Grumman Australia is dedicated to innovative systems that significantly impact lives globally. They are seeking a Principal or Senior Principal Systems Engineer to support test and verification activities of RF, EO/IR, EW, SIGINT or SATCOM, focusing on integration and testing of complex systems.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Perform hands-on integration and testing of sophisticated RF sensor systems, including both hardware and software components in development and production environments
Synthesizes internal and external customer needs and requirements into system tests that acknowledge technical and schedule constraints
Participates in the development and execution of comprehensive test plans, procedures, and schedules for verifying system requirements
Participates in I&T readiness reviews, design reviews and conducts audits of I&T program facilities
Coordinates integrated testing activities that may include environmental, reliability and the occasional flight test
Reviews and evaluates test requirements to ensure completeness of test program
Performs analysis of test results and prepares comprehensive reports
Uses modeling and simulation tools to expedite testing of individual units before all system components are available and for troubleshooting and repair of failed units
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience, a Master's degree with 3 years of experience or a Ph.D. with 0 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
U.S. Citizenship is required
The ability to obtain/maintain an Active DoD secret clearance and Special Program Access (SAP) prior to start is required
3 years of experience with lab test equipment: i.e.: function generator, oscilloscope, multi meter, network analyzer, etc
Experience troubleshooting and resolving complex HW/SW integration problems
3 years experience with RF, Radar Systems, EW, EOIR
Experience working in a multi-disciplinary team environment
Experience with embedded systems design and implementation
Bachelor's degree with 8 years of experience, a Master's degree with 6 years of experience or a Ph.D. with 4 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
U.S. Citizenship is required
The ability to obtain/maintain an Active DoD secret clearance and Special Program Access (SAP) prior to start is required
3 years of experience with lab test equipment: i.e.: function generator, oscilloscope, multi meter, network analyzer, etc
Experience troubleshooting and resolving complex HW/SW integration problems
3 years experience with RF, Radar Systems, EW, EOIR
Experience working in a multi-disciplinary team environment
Experience with embedded systems design and implementation
Preferred
Advanced degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics or related technical fields
Active DoD Secret Clearance or higher
Previous experience working on a Special Access Program
Experience with Control Account Manager (CAM)/ Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
Experience with proposals, basis of estimate creation, etc
Experience testing software written in C, C++
Experience developing scripts in python to automate manual processes
Experience coding in MATLAB to support capability characterization
Knowledge and experience with Agile principles, tools and implementation
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase