Responsibilities: Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems has an immediate opening for a Systems Test Engineer 3 at our Palmdale, California facility.
The primary job responsibilities are, but not limited, to the following:
- Develop and publish detailed test plans, test schedules, and test procedures for developmental testing.
- Provide laboratory support for integration testing.
- Support and host test planning working groups.
- Interface with test article design and analysis teams to define test configuration and data requirements.
- Contribute to test card development and review in collaboration with other engineering disciplines and test operations personnel.
- Conduct test readiness reviews, and pre/posttest briefings.
- Provide mission control room support and make real-time decisions regarding safety, efficiency, and effectiveness.
- Conduct and contribute to pre-flight and post-test data analyses to support anomaly identification and resolution.
- Maintain metrics on status of testing and constraints
- Individual will serve as either a principal subject matter focal point between maintenance, design engineering, and test site team.
- Individual will work under only general direction to determine and develop approaches to solutions
- Individual will work within a team environment and independently
- Individual will be learning additional engineering discipline areas.
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Basic Qualifications: (You must possess these qualifications in order to be considered for this position)
- Must have a Bachelors' degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or equivalent from and accredited university.
- A minimum of 5 years of applicable experience with a BS degree as described above, or 3 years with an MS Degree.
- SAP will be required.
- Overtime, odd shifts, and weekend work will occasionally be required.
- Current Active DOD Top Secret clearance is required.
Desired Qualifications:
- In depth knowledge of or flight test experience, to include control room monitoring, in one of the following disciplines: Payloads, Mission Systems, or Subsystems.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and Integrated Analysis & Data System (IADS).
- Aircraft engineering testing
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