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Northrop Grumman

GBSD Physical Security Systems Test Engineer

Roy, UT

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 GBSD Systems Test Engineer to support the Physical Security Systems team. This position will be located in Roy, UT and will support the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) program. Learn more about the GBSD program here.

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The successful candidate for this position will be responsible for:
- Synthesizing customer contractual needs and requirements into system test solutions that acknowledges technical, schedule and cost constraints.
- Developing and coordinating test planning activities, supporting test execution, and managing task schedules.
- Reviewing and evaluating test requirements to insure completeness of test program and adherence to program policies and objectives.
- Performing technical analysis of complete systems and prepares comprehensive system level evaluations.

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 position's 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.

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Qualifications:

This position may be filled at the System Test Engineer or Principal System Test Engineering level.

Basic Qualifications for a System Test Engineer:
- Bachelors of Science degree in a relevant STEM discipline with 2 years of engineering experience; 0 years with a Master's of Science degree in a relevant STEM discipline. An additional 4 years of work experience may be counted in lieu of a degree
- Demonstrated experience creating test plans and procedures
- Demonstrated experience in test execution and troubleshooting efforts
- US Citizenship with an Active Secret Clearance or higher (awarded within the past 6 years)

Basic Qualifications for a Principal System Test Engineer:
- Bachelors of Science degree in a relevant STEM discipline with 5 years of engineering experience; 3 years with a Master's of Science degree in a relevant STEM discipline; 0 years with a PhD. An additional 4 years of work experience may be counted in lieu of a degree
- Demonstrated experience creating test plans and procedures
- Demonstrated experience in test execution and troubleshooting efforts
- US Citizenship with an Active Secret Clearance or higher (awarded within the past 6 years)

Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Access Control Systems
- Experience with Physical Security Sensor Systems
- Knowledgeable and/or experience operating in Protection Layers (PL) 1N - 3 environments
- US Citizenship with an Active Top Secret Clearance (awarded within the past 6 years)

Travel is expected up to 25% of the time

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 www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

Job ID: NorthropGrumman-20027051
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Four-Day Work Week
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Woman founded/led

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