Senior Principal Engineer Systems

About the role

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Senior Principal Engineer Systems to join our Test and Evaluation organization. This role is located onsite in Melbourne, FL and reports to the Engineering Integration & Execution (EI&E) Test Department Manager.

Responsibilities

• Development and peer review of test documentation
• Development and proposal test documentation and technical volumes
• Decomposition of program and system requirements into test requirements
• Development of Specialty, Lab, Ground, Test Programs
• Definition of test facility requirements
• Participation in test planning

Requirements

• Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline AND 8 years of related professional/military experience, OR a Master of Science degree in a STEM discipline AND 6 years of related professional/military experience, OR a STEM Ph.D. AND 4 years of related professional/military experience.
• Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated U.S. government Secret clearance (must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company.
• Your ability to obtain and/or transfer and maintain the final U.S. adjudicated government Top Secret clearance.
• Understanding of mission systems to include RF and satellite communications, message processing, mission systems architecture, air vehicle systems, simulation environments, and/or networking.

Qualifications

• Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline AND 8 years of related professional/military experience, OR a Master of Science degree in a STEM discipline AND 6 years of related professional/military experience, OR a STEM Ph.D. AND 4 years of related professional/military experience.
• Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated U.S. government Secret clearance (must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company.
• Your ability to obtain and/or transfer and maintain the final U.S. adjudicated government Top Secret clearance.
• Understanding of mission systems to include RF and satellite communications, message processing, mission systems architecture, air vehicle systems, simulation environments, and/or networking.

Skills

• Active Top Secret Clearance
• Experience with T&E processes and procedures to support both management and engineering tasks at the Melbourne site
• Automated Test Experience
• Experience working as an engineer in a system test lab environment
• Experience creating, editing and executing installation and checkout (IACO) procedures

Pay

Annual salary range: $122,800.00 - $184,200.00

Schedule

9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off