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Northrop Grumman · 1 month ago

Principal/Sr Principal Flight Test Engineer -FTO (4/10 - 2ndShift) - R10216692

Edwards, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$104K/yr - $155K/yr

5+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, and they are seeking a Principal/Sr Principal Flight Test Engineer to join their Test and Evaluation organization. The role involves coordinating support between maintenance and engineering leadership teams, developing procedures, and providing training for new engineering staff.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Coordinate support between the Flight Test maintenance organization and the Flight Test engineering organization

Initial troubleshooting support, procedure development and re-test procedure development

Coordinate support between maintenance leadership team and engineering leadership team

General aircraft knowledge training for new engineering staff to include flight test and ground test engineers

Adjudication of desired maintenance procedures and delayed actions

Qualification

STEM DegreeSpecial Access Program ClearanceTestEvaluation ExperienceEngineering ExperienceControl Room MonitoringTeam CoordinationSelf-starter

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 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 4/10 2nd shift