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Senior Principal Test Engineer

Senior Principal Test Engineer

CompanyNorthrop Grumman
LocationEl Segundo, CA, USA
Salary$124900 – $187300
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
Experience LevelSenior, 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