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Northrop Grumman · 3 weeks ago

Principal/Sr Principal Flight Test Engineer-FTO (3/10 Shift)

Edwards AFB, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$104K/yr - $155K/yr

5+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Senior Principal Flight Test Engineer to join their Test and Evaluation organization. The role involves coordinating between maintenance and engineering teams, providing troubleshooting support, and conducting training for new engineering staff.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Coordinate support between maintenance leadership team and engineering leadership team

Provide initial troubleshooting support

Develop procedures and re-test procedures

Conduct general aircraft knowledge training for new engineering staff, including flight test and ground test engineers

Adjudicate desired maintenance procedures and delayed actions

Qualification

STEM DegreeSpecial Access Program ClearanceTestEvaluation ExperienceEngineering ExperienceControl Room Monitoring

Required

Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university

5 years with a Bachelors; 3 Years with Masters; 0 Years with PhD for Principal level

8 years engineering experience with Bachelors; 6 years engineering experience with a Masters; 4 years of engineering experience with a PhD and Previous Test and Evaluation knowledge and experience for Senior Principal level

Must have an active DoD Secret or higher clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation)

Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance prior to the commencement of employment

Must be willing and able to work 3/10 (Fri, Sat, Sun) Shift