Northrop Grumman · 17 hours ago
Staff Flight Test Engineer-FTO (3/10 Shift)
Edwards AFB, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$161K/yr - $241K/yr
10+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a pioneering company in aerospace technology, seeking a Staff Flight Test Engineer-FTO to join their Test and Evaluation organization. The role involves coordinating support between maintenance and engineering teams, providing aircraft knowledge training, and developing testing procedures.
AerospaceBig DataManufacturingData IntegrationRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.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
Responsible for general aircraft knowledge training for new engineering staff to include flight test and ground test engineers
Responsible for the adjudication of desired maintenance procedures and delayed actions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university
12 years engineering experience with Bachelors; 10 years engineering experience with a Masters; 8 years of engineering experience with a PhD and Previous Test and Evaluation knowledge and experience
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 3/10 (Fri, Sat, Sun) Shift
Preferred
In depth knowledge of or test experience, to include control room monitoring
Top Secret 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
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
Recent News
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