Northrop Grumman
Requisition ID: R10181064
Category:
Engineering
Location:
Plymouth, Minnesota, United States of America
Clearance Type:
None
Telecommute:
No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift:
1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required:
Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Assistance:
Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available:
1
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems
is seeking a Sr Principal Test Engineer to support our Armament Systems Business located in
Plymouth, MN . Responsibilities: Ensure product quality by creating production test equipment for military/aerospace products. This includes programming, debugging, and deploying production equipment that adjusts, calibrates, and certifies device specifications.
Design, develop, and implement cost-effective methods of testing for Design Verification.
Maintain and update test equipment supporting functional board level and final acceptance testers.
Understand the functionality of several products to reduce test time or suggest additional tests.
Co-lead design reviews and design for testability.
Assist with fixture fabrication, ordering of parts, and managing suppliers.
Prepare test and diagnostic programs, design test fixtures, instrument racks, and equipment.
Compile data and define changes required in test equipment, test procedures, manufacturing processes, or test requirements.
Understand product requirements to select sensors and instrumentation to create a full test strategy.
Function as liaison between Design Engineering and Manufacturing Engineering to ensure that innovative new product designs can be manufactured cost-effectively with high quality.
Understand customer requirements documentation and translate to test cases for DVT and production test.
Basic Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or STEM discipline, plus 8 years of professional experience in building and maintaining automated test equipment (ATE); or masters degree plus 6 years of experience; or PhD plus 4 years of experience.
Experience as Electrical Engineer or Computer Engineer oriented to hardware.
Must be a US citizen.
Ability to acquire Government Secret clearance after hiring.
1-2 years of experience in LabVIEW programming (C++ and OOP is a plus).
Ability to read/understand schematics and understand embedded software and communication protocols.
Digital and Analog Electronics experience to design circuitry for signal conditioning and isolation.
Knowledge in ICT programming or board level testing is desired.
Knowledge in Electrical and Functional Testers with interfaces, pneumatic systems, communication protocols, PXI, and GPIB instruments test platforms (Vision Systems is a plus).
Solid communication skills and ability to clearly establish verbal communication with a remote audience.
Ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks while maintaining a sense of urgency.
Excellent problem-solving skills, team working, self-motivation, and leadership.
Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.
Preferred Qualifications: Masters degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering is highly desired.
Experience with high-volume device assembly and PCB fabrication practices. Experience designing test fixtures and product testing under high and low-temperature extremes.
Green belt or experienced use of Six Sigma tools: DOE, R&R, MSE, DFSS is preferred.
1 year experience in ICT (Keysight i3070 preferable).
PWB layout and design experience.
Salary Range:
$119,200 - $178,800 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. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Engineering
Location:
Plymouth, Minnesota, United States of America
Clearance Type:
None
Telecommute:
No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift:
1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required:
Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Assistance:
Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available:
1
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems
is seeking a Sr Principal Test Engineer to support our Armament Systems Business located in
Plymouth, MN . Responsibilities: Ensure product quality by creating production test equipment for military/aerospace products. This includes programming, debugging, and deploying production equipment that adjusts, calibrates, and certifies device specifications.
Design, develop, and implement cost-effective methods of testing for Design Verification.
Maintain and update test equipment supporting functional board level and final acceptance testers.
Understand the functionality of several products to reduce test time or suggest additional tests.
Co-lead design reviews and design for testability.
Assist with fixture fabrication, ordering of parts, and managing suppliers.
Prepare test and diagnostic programs, design test fixtures, instrument racks, and equipment.
Compile data and define changes required in test equipment, test procedures, manufacturing processes, or test requirements.
Understand product requirements to select sensors and instrumentation to create a full test strategy.
Function as liaison between Design Engineering and Manufacturing Engineering to ensure that innovative new product designs can be manufactured cost-effectively with high quality.
Understand customer requirements documentation and translate to test cases for DVT and production test.
Basic Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or STEM discipline, plus 8 years of professional experience in building and maintaining automated test equipment (ATE); or masters degree plus 6 years of experience; or PhD plus 4 years of experience.
Experience as Electrical Engineer or Computer Engineer oriented to hardware.
Must be a US citizen.
Ability to acquire Government Secret clearance after hiring.
1-2 years of experience in LabVIEW programming (C++ and OOP is a plus).
Ability to read/understand schematics and understand embedded software and communication protocols.
Digital and Analog Electronics experience to design circuitry for signal conditioning and isolation.
Knowledge in ICT programming or board level testing is desired.
Knowledge in Electrical and Functional Testers with interfaces, pneumatic systems, communication protocols, PXI, and GPIB instruments test platforms (Vision Systems is a plus).
Solid communication skills and ability to clearly establish verbal communication with a remote audience.
Ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks while maintaining a sense of urgency.
Excellent problem-solving skills, team working, self-motivation, and leadership.
Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.
Preferred Qualifications: Masters degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering is highly desired.
Experience with high-volume device assembly and PCB fabrication practices. Experience designing test fixtures and product testing under high and low-temperature extremes.
Green belt or experienced use of Six Sigma tools: DOE, R&R, MSE, DFSS is preferred.
1 year experience in ICT (Keysight i3070 preferable).
PWB layout and design experience.
Salary Range:
$119,200 - $178,800 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. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. #J-18808-Ljbffr