Northrop Grumman

GBSD Physical Security Systems Test Engineer

Posted on: 6 Feb 2021

Roy, UT

Job Description

Description

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, youll 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.

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 amp; Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs amp; Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health amp; Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts

This positions 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.

UTSpace
Space: LI-S-70
Qualification

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

Falls Church, VA

Northrop Grumman Corporation, a security company, provides products in the areas of autonomous systems, cyber, space, strikes, and logistics and modernizations in the United States, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Aerospace Systems, Innovation Systems, Mission Systems, and Technology Services. The Aerospace Systems segment designs, develops, integrates, and produces manned aircrafts, autonomous systems, spacecraft systems, high-energy laser systems, microelectronics, and other systems and sub-systems for use in the areas of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, strike operations, communications, earth observations, and space science.

The Innovation Systems segment designs, develops, integrates, and produces flights, armaments, and space systems. It offers launch vehicles and related propulsion systems; missile products and defense electronics; precision weapons, armament systems, and ammunitions; satellites and associated space components and services; and advanced aerospace structures. The Mission Systems segment offers products and services that include C4ISR systems; radar, electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR), and acoustic sensors; electronic warfare systems; cyber solutions; space systems; intelligence processing systems; air and missile defense integration systems; navigation systems; and shipboard missiles and encapsulated payload launch systems.

The Technology Services segment provides logistic solutions that supports the full life cycle of platforms and systems. Its products and services include software and system sustainment; modernization of platform and associated subsystems; advanced training solutions; and integrated logistics support. Northrop Grumman Corporation was founded in 1939 and is based in Falls Church, Virginia.

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