Northrop Grumman Australia · 14 hours ago
Test Conductor (Lab Lead)
United States-California-Woodland Hills
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$83K/yr - $125K/yr
2+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security, seeking a Test Conductor (Lab Lead) for their Woodland Hills, CA site. The role involves evaluating and implementing innovative solutions for lab operations, overseeing engineering tests, and ensuring the accuracy of test equipment and inventory.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Evaluate, select, develop, and implement innovative solutions to increase efficiency of lab and test operations
Responsible to ensure engineering tests serve mission objectives and mechanisms are in place to execute the tests
Oversees the operational aspects of engineering tests and serves as liaison to program, SEIT leads and functional management
Assesses test equipment anomalies and develops resolutions to documented procedures in conjunction with Integration & Test and Quality Engineering
Ensure accurate inventory of properly calibrated engineering equipment/assets
Train personnel on proper usage of equipment
Participate in modernization of Legacy Test Equipment infrastructure
Interface with various engineering organizations and communicate test requirements and ability to enforce strict testing standards in clean/organized labs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university with 2 years of related test experience, or a master's degree with 0 years of experience; 6+ years of test experience in lieu of the bachelor's degree will be considered
Experience supporting successful engineering tests by providing equipment/ mechanisms to execute the tests
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with excellent communications skills, including the ability to brief test results to senior engineers
Previous experience maintaining an inventory of calibrated equipment is required
US Citizenship
Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret security clearance in a timeframe acceptable to management
Ability to work full-time onsite in Woodland Hills, CA
Preferred
Previous experience building custom/prototype cables/test equipment is required
Experience with Navigation systems is highly desired
Experience with scripting languages (MATLAB, JavaScript, etc.)
Experience evaluating, selecting, and implementing new HW products or SW tools is highly desired
A current Secret security clearance
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 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