Principal / Sr. Principal Systems Test Engineer - 19608*

About the role

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Senior Principal System Test Engineer / Principal System Test Engineer for the Launch Systems team. This position will be located in Roy, UT and will support the Sentinel (GBSD) program. This position will support system test activities including prototype, development and qualification testing.

Responsibilities

• Work with System Engineers, Designers and Analysts to plan, execute and document testing for your assigned systems.
• Review and evaluate test requirements to ensure completeness of test program.
• Develop test plans, procedures and test reports.
• Support development of instrumentation requirements for testing.
• Oversee and direct both test house activities and supplier testing activities for assigned systems.
• Provide test status to customer. Document test results and prepare test status documentation.
• Collaborate with systems engineers, suppliers, lab operations and other stakeholders involved in the testing process.

Requirements

• US Citizenship with an Active Secret Clearance or higher adjudicated within the past 6 years.
• Knowledge of system integration and test principles.
• Experience with development and qualification testing, including test planning, execution, and reporting phases of test.
• Experience leading a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience preparing and presenting technical status to leadership and customers.

Qualifications

• T03: 5 Years with Bachelors in Science; 3 Years with Masters; 1 Year with PhD; In lieu of formal degree – 4 years of relevant experience
• T04: 8 Years with Bachelors in Science; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD; In lieu of formal degree – 4 years of relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Active DOD Top-Secret Clearance with completed investigation within the last 6 years
• Experience with one or more of the following:
  • EMI & EMC Testing per Mil-Std-461
  • Shock and Vibration testing per Mil-Std-810
  • Construction Material and Structural testing
  • Facility Power and ECS testing
  • A&E testing
  • Supplier Management Experience

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts

Pay

Primary Level Salary Range: $89,400.00 - $134,200.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $111,700.00 - $167,500.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.

Schedule

Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation assistance may be available

Clearance required for start: Yes (Secret)