Sentinel (GBSD) – Principal Electrical Engineer – Test Systems Development – 7277

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.

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you’ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to join the Flight Systems Team (FST). This position is located in Roy, UT and supports the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) program. A competitive relocation package may be offered.

What You’ll Get To Do:

The selected candidate will be part of the FST System Test Team supporting development of the On-Board Test Equipment (OBTE). Specific roles and duties include:

• Design, develop, and implement testing methods and equipment.

• Plan and arrange labor, schedules, and equipment required for testing and evaluating standard and special devices.

• Compile data and define changes required in test equipment, test procedures, or new test requirements.

• Test planning, execution, reporting, and integration support.

• Perform data analysis against requirements and interfaces for each software build or hardware component

• Interface with software developers and systems engineers in support of verification

• Prepare detailed test reports and support formal verification of the system

• Product integration, regression, and verification testing including checkout in system test labs.

• Short- and long-term integration planning and execution of multiple concurrent baselines. This includes integrating subsystem functionality into system capabilities per design with an emphasis on system stability and performance

• Participating in technical exchange meetings, interfacing with customers (internal/external) and contributing to a broad range of program deliverables.

• The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, collaborative/team settings across all levels.

• Integrating hardware from sub-system teams, interface with other elements, and the system and segment level teams

• Apply the principles of engineering to design components and systems using applicable standards and specifications

• Support all phases of the systems lifecycle including concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance, and disposal

• Maintain design documentation and follow configuration management requirements

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space 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

This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) discipline and 5 years of experience; 3 years with Master’s Degree; 0 years with PhD

• Software and/or Hardware testing experience

• Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to interface with all levels of employees and management

• Works well in a team environment

• Proficiency in MS Office

• Must have US Citizenship with an Active DoD Secret clearance, granted or re-investigated within last 6 years

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• Automated Test experience (development and execution)

• Agile experience

• Experience with Model Based System Engineering with an understanding of DODAF and SysML

• Proficiency in DOORS and Cameo

• Experience designing and setting up a Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (SEIT) type test lab

• Active DoD Top Secret/SCI level clearance, granted or re-investigated within last 6 years

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Salary Range: $90,400 USD - $135,600 USD

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.

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. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.