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Northrop Grumman · 4 days ago

Test Conductor/ Principal Test Conductor - R10215979

Palmdale, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$83K/yr - $125K/yr

2+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leader in aerospace technology, seeking a Test Conductor/Principal Test Conductor to join their Test and Evaluation organization. This role involves ensuring the reliability and performance of the Triton platform through comprehensive testing and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.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

Unmanned aircraft experienceTest engineering experienceMechanical experienceFAA Airframe LicenseMicrosoft Office proficiencyProblem solvingTeam-orientedCommunication skills

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