Northrop Grumman · 10 hours ago
Associate Test Engineer - Level 1
Sterling, VA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$69K/yr - $104K/yr
0+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, seeking an Associate Test Engineer – Level 1 to support Electronic Ground Support Equipment design and test for spacecraft manufacturing. The role involves planning testing equipment, compiling data for testing procedures, and collaborating with engineering teams to establish test requirements.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Plans and arranges the equipment required for testing and evaluating standard and special devices
Compiles data and defines changes required in testing equipment, testing procedures, manufacturing processes, or new testing requirements
Support of internal customer electronic ground support equipment design, test and technical support
Documenting in configuration management all required new drawings, drawing modification and process improvements for the manufacturing and design of EGSE
Daily use of various tools like MS Visio, Project, Excel, and Word will be expected in the performance of the duties
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with 0 years of professional experience
No clearance required to start
Strong attention to detail, analytical troubleshooting abilities, and excellent communication skills
Familiarity with programming languages like Java, Python, DSS
Practical experience with spacecraft or avionics testing systems in a manufacturing environment
Preferred
Costpoint or SAP inventory and parts authority entry process knowledge
NASA J standard/IPC-670 certification
4 years of spacecraft or aviation test experience
LabView/Linux/SQL and other S/W debugging tools
1 year of experience with NASA metrology compliance for certified and calibrated test equipment
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
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
Leadership Team
Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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