Northrop Grumman Australia · 1 month ago
Test Conductor/ Principal Test Conductor
United States-California-Palmdale
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$83K/yr - $155K/yr
2+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Test Conductor or Principal Test Conductor to join their Test and Evaluation organization. The role involves ensuring the reliability and performance of the Triton platform through comprehensive testing and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive production testing at various integration levels
Troubleshoot and resolve test anomalies efficiently
Update and refine test procedures to enhance accuracy and efficiency
Actively participate in Test Readiness Reviews and test-preparation briefings
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless test progress
Coordinate test schedules with Air Vehicle Managers, Plane Captains, and Manufacturing Managers
Support overtime and adapt to off-hour schedules as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) discipline with 2 years of experience; OR Master of Science degree in STEM with 0 years of experience
Experience in unmanned aircraft and aircraft systems
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Willingness and ability to support 25% domestic and OCONUS travel
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance (not required to start)
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (PAR) within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business needs
Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) discipline with 5 years of experience; OR Master of Science degree in STEM with 3 years of experience or a PhD in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) discipline with 1 year of experience
Experience in unmanned aircraft and aircraft systems
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Willingness and ability to support 25% domestic and OCONUS travel
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance (not required to start)
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (PAR) within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business needs
Preferred
FAA Airframe and Powerplant License
Mechanical and test experience on aircraft and unmanned aircraft
Prior test engineering experience on medium to large-sized unmanned aircraft
Experience testing RF, ethernet, and electrical cables
Experience with Teamcenter
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
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