Northrop Grumman
Sr. Principal Air Vehicle System Test Engineer ( Various Int'l Locations) - R102
Northrop Grumman, Brothers, Oregon, United States, 97712
Sr. Principal Air Vehicle System Test Engineer (Various Int'l Locations) - R10207821-25
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Northrop Grumman RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 100% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people’s lives around the world today and for generations to come. We look for people with bold ideas and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and to have fun along the way. Our culture emphasizes intellectual curiosity and collaboration, with a drive to achieve what others may consider impossible. Our employees are part of history and are making history. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for an
Air Vehicle System Test Engineer - Engineering Field Service Representative
(FSR) to join our Test and Evaluation (T&E) organization. This position requires 6+ months of training on a Domestic Assignment to
Pax River, MD
and
Rancho Bernardo, CA . After training, the candidate is expected to deploy to
Japan, Italy, United Arab Emirates, or Guam
for a minimum of
24 months , based on business needs. The international location will be selected by Northrop Grumman after training and will depend on timing and available location(s). Deployment benefits will be communicated once a location is selected. If no immediate international or Guam deployment location is available, relocation to a core U.S. location may be required for the immediate future. The FSR will be embedded with a US Navy unit and act as the system subject matter expert, providing training on the system hardware and software, supporting sailors in system operations, troubleshooting, and routine maintenance. The Navy intends for sailors to be the primary operators and maintainers, with the FSR providing training/assistance as needed to keep the system fully mission capable. The FSR will receive reach-back/liaison support from Northrop Grumman Responsible Engineering/Development/Test Engineering teams. Sr. Principal System Test Engineer Responsibilities Include Interfacing with Northrop Grumman and customer Flight Engineers, aircraft maintenance technicians, US Navy service members, and Subsystem SMEs to sustain operations. Primary interface between maintenance, design and flight test engineering. Vehicle and Payload Test Controller (VTC/PTC) operations during aircraft start-up/shut down for launch and recovery, conduct static ground tests, and troubleshooting. Essential Functions Provide inputs to update Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMS). Review and provide inputs during engineering development and execute Detailed Test Requirements, Acceptance Test Procedures, and Ground Test Plans. Install, operate, troubleshoot, maintain, repair, and modify equipment in accordance with IETMS and other engineering directives (TDs/ECRs/TEIs/AMRs/MAFs). Perform Organizational/Depot-level maintenance and technical support on products such as equipment, integrated systems and subsystems, and software at customer and/or field locations. Develop knowledge of aircraft systems, VTC/PTC, Engineering Design and software. Perform field integration, troubleshooting, and repair of air vehicle systems at the customer location including operations on a flightline or in a hangar. Interpret and trace electrical and Air Vehicle schematics. Perform electrical and RF troubleshooting using equipment such as Multimeter, Network/Spectrum Analyzer, Oscilloscope, TDR, etc. Review and analyze engineering schematics and supplier design data; support functional test requirements including acceptance, qualification, and system integration on the Air Vehicle. Basic Qualifications Bachelor of Science in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics). Minimum of 8 years engineering experience with a BS, 6 years with MS, or 4 years with PhD in STEM. Willingness to complete required training in Pax River, MD and Rancho Bernardo, CA. Willingness to support an international assignment in Japan, Italy, United Arab Emirates, or Guam for at least 24 months; location selected by the Company based on business needs. Willingness to relocate to a core U.S. location if necessary. Ability to pass a new hire physical if required by the Company. DoD Secret clearance in-scope or enrolled in CE, with ability to obtain Top-Secret/SCI clearance in a reasonable time. Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (PAR). Experience with Aircraft Ground Test Operations. Strong MS Office skills and ability to communicate with leadership. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including briefing test results to senior leadership. Preferred Qualifications Ability to support a new/extended assignment at an assigned international or Guam location after the initial 24 months. Active DoD Top Secret clearance in-scope or enrolled in CE. Unmanned Aircraft Vehicle test or maintenance experience is highly desired (MQ-4 Vehicle Test Controller or Triton BETTIE operator preferred). Aircraft Test or Lab Test experience; experience with test equipment and loading data/configuration files to aircraft assemblies. Primary Level Salary Range: $113,500.00 - $170,300.00 The salary range is a general guideline; base offers consider scope, responsibilities, and candidate experience, education, and market conditions. Overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses may be available, depending on the position. Northrop Grumman offers a variety of benefits including health and disability insurance, savings plan, holidays, and PTO. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the posting date, but this timeline may change based on business needs. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for positions with government clearance and certain other restricted positions. Notes Other sections (Seniority level, Employment type, Job function, Industries) are included for contextual job listing data but may not be required for the core description.
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Sr. Principal Air Vehicle System Test Engineer (Various Int'l Locations) - R10207821-25
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Northrop Grumman RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 100% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people’s lives around the world today and for generations to come. We look for people with bold ideas and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and to have fun along the way. Our culture emphasizes intellectual curiosity and collaboration, with a drive to achieve what others may consider impossible. Our employees are part of history and are making history. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for an
Air Vehicle System Test Engineer - Engineering Field Service Representative
(FSR) to join our Test and Evaluation (T&E) organization. This position requires 6+ months of training on a Domestic Assignment to
Pax River, MD
and
Rancho Bernardo, CA . After training, the candidate is expected to deploy to
Japan, Italy, United Arab Emirates, or Guam
for a minimum of
24 months , based on business needs. The international location will be selected by Northrop Grumman after training and will depend on timing and available location(s). Deployment benefits will be communicated once a location is selected. If no immediate international or Guam deployment location is available, relocation to a core U.S. location may be required for the immediate future. The FSR will be embedded with a US Navy unit and act as the system subject matter expert, providing training on the system hardware and software, supporting sailors in system operations, troubleshooting, and routine maintenance. The Navy intends for sailors to be the primary operators and maintainers, with the FSR providing training/assistance as needed to keep the system fully mission capable. The FSR will receive reach-back/liaison support from Northrop Grumman Responsible Engineering/Development/Test Engineering teams. Sr. Principal System Test Engineer Responsibilities Include Interfacing with Northrop Grumman and customer Flight Engineers, aircraft maintenance technicians, US Navy service members, and Subsystem SMEs to sustain operations. Primary interface between maintenance, design and flight test engineering. Vehicle and Payload Test Controller (VTC/PTC) operations during aircraft start-up/shut down for launch and recovery, conduct static ground tests, and troubleshooting. Essential Functions Provide inputs to update Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMS). Review and provide inputs during engineering development and execute Detailed Test Requirements, Acceptance Test Procedures, and Ground Test Plans. Install, operate, troubleshoot, maintain, repair, and modify equipment in accordance with IETMS and other engineering directives (TDs/ECRs/TEIs/AMRs/MAFs). Perform Organizational/Depot-level maintenance and technical support on products such as equipment, integrated systems and subsystems, and software at customer and/or field locations. Develop knowledge of aircraft systems, VTC/PTC, Engineering Design and software. Perform field integration, troubleshooting, and repair of air vehicle systems at the customer location including operations on a flightline or in a hangar. Interpret and trace electrical and Air Vehicle schematics. Perform electrical and RF troubleshooting using equipment such as Multimeter, Network/Spectrum Analyzer, Oscilloscope, TDR, etc. Review and analyze engineering schematics and supplier design data; support functional test requirements including acceptance, qualification, and system integration on the Air Vehicle. Basic Qualifications Bachelor of Science in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics). Minimum of 8 years engineering experience with a BS, 6 years with MS, or 4 years with PhD in STEM. Willingness to complete required training in Pax River, MD and Rancho Bernardo, CA. Willingness to support an international assignment in Japan, Italy, United Arab Emirates, or Guam for at least 24 months; location selected by the Company based on business needs. Willingness to relocate to a core U.S. location if necessary. Ability to pass a new hire physical if required by the Company. DoD Secret clearance in-scope or enrolled in CE, with ability to obtain Top-Secret/SCI clearance in a reasonable time. Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (PAR). Experience with Aircraft Ground Test Operations. Strong MS Office skills and ability to communicate with leadership. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including briefing test results to senior leadership. Preferred Qualifications Ability to support a new/extended assignment at an assigned international or Guam location after the initial 24 months. Active DoD Top Secret clearance in-scope or enrolled in CE. Unmanned Aircraft Vehicle test or maintenance experience is highly desired (MQ-4 Vehicle Test Controller or Triton BETTIE operator preferred). Aircraft Test or Lab Test experience; experience with test equipment and loading data/configuration files to aircraft assemblies. Primary Level Salary Range: $113,500.00 - $170,300.00 The salary range is a general guideline; base offers consider scope, responsibilities, and candidate experience, education, and market conditions. Overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses may be available, depending on the position. Northrop Grumman offers a variety of benefits including health and disability insurance, savings plan, holidays, and PTO. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the posting date, but this timeline may change based on business needs. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for positions with government clearance and certain other restricted positions. Notes Other sections (Seniority level, Employment type, Job function, Industries) are included for contextual job listing data but may not be required for the core description.
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