Integration & Test Principal Systems Engineer- 1st Shift

Northrop Grumman is seeking a talented Principal Systems Engineer to join our Systems Integration & Test team under the Tactical Fighters Business Unit. Candidate should be a self-starter with a strong mechanical or electrical engineering background. This position will be in Linthicum, MD. As part of the Systems Engineering Integration & Test functional homeroom, the Principal Engineer Systems will be responsible for supporting system-level hardware qualification testing. Looking for first shift support in our ETL SIL. These responsibilities will include: Roles & Responsibilities : Operate system bench and execute qualification test procedures for Environmental, EMI, and Electrical Power Testing Troubleshooting hardware failures specifically with Environmental, EMI and Electrical Power testing conditions Rigorous I&T processes & procedures Effective communication with team leadership and multi-disciplinary teams Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate internally and external team members Ability to communicate test failures and support troubleshooting effort Process/analyze data to generate qualification report SDRLs (supplier data requirement list) Compile data and define changes required in test equipment, test procedures, or new test requirements Support test environment stand up at ETL and maintain interface documentation Interface with hardware and systems engineers in support of troubleshooting and verification Basic Qualifications : Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of experience, a Master’s degree with 3 years of experience or a Ph.D. with 0 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree US citizenship is required The ability to obtain/maintain an Active DoD secret clearance and Special Program Access (SAP) prior to start is required 3 years of experience with systems hardware Experience troubleshooting and resolving complex hardware integration issues Experience with executing MATLAB scripts 2 years of experience troubleshooting system hardware and software configurations Preferred Qualifications : Experience writing and running MATLAB scripts in MATE (MATLAB Automated Test Environment). Experience executing formal test procedures in a lab environment Experience with RF Hardware and test equipment Experience with Environmental, EMI/EMC integration and testing As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including: Medical, Dental & Vision coverage 401k Educational Assistance Life Insurance Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions Paid Time Off Health & Wellness Resources Employee Discounts Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO.

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