Northrop Grumman Australia · 23 hours ago
Principal Engineer Systems Test (26-006)
United States-Colorado-Schriever AFB
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$94K/yr - $141K/yr
5+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, and they are seeking a Principal Engineer Systems Test to join their team at Schriever Space Force Base in Colorado Springs, CO. This role is essential for planning and analyzing missile defense system tests, supporting critical operations for the U.S. government and ensuring the integration of various defense systems.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Planning of all assigned test events, with emphasis on developing and implementing the test artifacts required for each event:
Test objectives
Architecture
Data Item Descriptions
Defense Designs
Sensor Resource Management (SRM) settings
Operational Tasking Data Link (OPTASKLINK), Air Defense Systems Integrator (ADSI) configuration and Forwarding Tables, CDS, TDACS, TRAUT TDACS, Comms Connectivity Matrices, Event Configuration Baseline (ECB)
System Adjustable Parameters (SAPs)/Site-Specific Parameters (SSPs)
BDR and PR applicability:
Certification Data Packages
Support planning phase reviews and meetings
Support customer boards and meetings
Support Data Management
Interface with developers
Support government personnel during event execution phases when requested
Support anomaly resolution and troubleshooting
Support analysis group
Support Failure Review Boards (FRBs)
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's Degree in STEM Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university is preferred, along with 5 years of experience; or a Master's degree (preferred) in a STEM-related field with 3 years of relevant work experience; or a PhD in a related STEM discipline with 1 year of relevant work experience
Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start
Willingness to travel up to 10% for business needs
Preferred
Master's Degree in Systems Engineering is highly preferred
Certification: INCOSE Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) Certification
Certification: Object Management Group Certified Systems Modeling Professional - Model Builder Fundamental (OCSMP - MBF)
Technical knowledge of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Missile Defense System (MDS), including sensors, shooters, command and control systems, and networks
Prior integration and test experience in the Command and Control, Battle Management and Communications (C2BMC) program
Benefits
Health Plan
Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
Training and Development
Flexible Work Arrangements
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