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Integration & Test Principal Systems Engineer- 2nd Shift at Northrop Grumman summary:
The Integration & Test Principal Systems Engineer leads system-level hardware qualification testing focused on Environmental, EMI, and Electrical Power testing in a defense technology environment. This role involves troubleshooting hardware failures, executing formal test procedures, analyzing test data, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure rigorous integration and verification processes. The position requires a strong engineering background, experience with MATLAB scripting, and the ability to work on second shift with occasional travel. RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description 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. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
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. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
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 second 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 d ata 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 Ass
About the Company
We are a close-knit community of big thinkers collaborating to keep the world safe. Our passion, creativity and expertise bring next-level technology solutions to life in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, strike, space, and logistics and modernization for our customers around the globe. On the Northrop Grumman team, you'll join our pursuit of excellence immersed in a dynamic culture of innovation and respect. Your unique perspective will help achieve our shared vision for the future of global security. Every step of the way,...
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