Senior Principal Test Engineer
Company | Northrop Grumman |
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Location | El Segundo, CA, USA |
Salary | $124900 – $187300 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD |
Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in STEM with 8 years of relevant experience; Master’s degree with 6 years of relevant experience; PhD with 4 years of relevant experience
- Active Secret Clearance required at the time of application
- Ability to lead a team of Test Engineers through agile development model with demonstration and test events
- Ability to conduct testing, deliver test data and test results, and assist the Government at the conclusion of each contractor test phase
- Experience troubleshooting and resolving software integration problems
- Experience working in a multi-disciplinary team environment
- Ability to collaborate and communicate across teams to achieve common goals
- Ability to travel 10% of the time
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement testing methods and equipment
- Plan and arrange the labor, schedules, and equipment required for testing and evaluating standard and special devices
- Provide test area with parameters for sample testing and specify tests to be performed
- Compile data and define changes required in testing equipment, testing procedures, manufacturing processes, or new testing requirements
- Test all customer samples and for special tests that cannot be performed in the test area
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to conduct laboratory and field tests of software, parts, subassemblies, equipment, and systems to ensure performance meets contractual requirements
- Ability to create test plans, test cases, test procedures, and test reports
- Ability to manage the defect backlog and closure process
- TS/SCI Clearance