Principal / Senior Principal Test Infrastructure Planning Support Systems Engineer

Principal / Senior Principal Test Infrastructure Planning Support Systems Engineer

At Northrop Grumman, 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. 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.

Northrop Grumman Microelectronics Center is seeking a Principal / Senior Principal Test Infrastructure Planning Support Systems Engineer. This position will serve on-site in the greater Baltimore, MD area OR Redondo Beach, CA.

This requisition may be filled as a Principal Test Infrastructure Planning Support Systems Engineer or Senior Principal Test Infrastructure Planning Support Systems Engineer. This position is contingent upon acquiring and maintaining the necessary US Government security clearance per customers' requirements.

Basic Qualifications for Principal Test Infrastructure Planning Support Systems Engineer:

• Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university with at least 5 years of experience; 3 years with Master's Degree; OR 1 years with a PhD
• Demonstrated experience in systems development, integration, and test
• Experience designing, implementing and maintaining environments to support Integration and Testing of complex hardware and software systems
• Understanding of Hardware and Software testing methodologies
• Multi-Disciplinary Engineering exposure (Software, Hardware, Electrical) and strong ability to communicate cross functionally
• This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen
• Current active DoD TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a polygraph

Basic Qualifications for Senior Principal Test Infrastructure Planning Support Systems Engineer:

• Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university with at least 8 years of experience; 6 years with Master's Degree; OR 4 years with a PhD
• Demonstrated experience in systems development, integration, and test
• Experience designing, implementing and maintaining environments to support Integration and Testing of complex hardware and software systems
• Understanding of Hardware and Software testing methodologies
• Multi-Disciplinary Engineering exposure (Software, Hardware, Electrical) and strong ability to communicate cross functionally
• This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen
• Current active DoD TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a polygraph

Preferred Qualifications for Principal / Senior Test Infrastructure Planning Support Systems Engineer:

• Current active DoD TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance
• Experience with MBSE and Requirements management tools, such as Cameo and DOORS
• Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Testing
• Experience with Functional and Physical Configuration Audits of I&T environments
• Familiarity with Project & Task Management tools: Jira or Confluence
• Familiarity with some subset of specialty engineering tools, such as: MATLAB or COMSOL; Docker, Kubernetes, Visual Studio, Python; Elasticsearch, Grafana, Tableau; or Cadence Virtuoso, Keysight ADWS, ANSYS HFSS; Cadence Assura or Siemens Calebre

Primary Level Salary Range: $110,300.00 - $165,500.00 Secondary Level Salary Range: $137,400.00 - $206,000.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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.