Sr Principal SW Test Engineer **Active Secret Clearance Required**
Posted on: 12 Apr 2021
Northridge, CA
Job Description
Description
Discover careers that change the world and further advancements in defense, technology, and engineering today at Northrop Grumman. Use your experience to grow your career and support our global customers with the technology, systems, and solutions they need to enable their missions on the front lines and secure our world every day. With Northrop Grumman, you rsquo;ll discover a culture built on diversity, respect, and above all teamwork. Together with our group of experts across the technical spectrum, you rsquo;ll discover opportunities to make a difference in our world and start solving some of the world rsquo;s most critical problems in the most innovative ways.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is in search of a Software Test Engineer to function as a software test lead for Advanced Programs in Northridge, CA.
Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
* Act as software test technical lead for a small team of engineers
* Develop and execute test plans and procedures
* Write test reports
* Develop software for special test equipment
* Assist with integration and test
* Formal qualification testing
* Interface with the customer
* Provide status to program management
Relocation assistance, while not be guaranteed, may be available.
This position is contingent upon available funding/program award.
Qualification
Basic Qualifications:
Active Secret clearance
BSCS, BSEE, or other related engineering discipline with 9+ years experience
Proficient with C/C++
Proficient in the use of basic laboratory test equipment (power supplies, function generators, oscilloscopes, etc.)
Experience writing test plans, procedures, and reports
Experience performing HW/SW integration and test
Preferred Qualifications:
Active Top Secret clearance or Secret clearance adjudicated within the past 5 years
MSCS, MSEE or other related engineering discipline with 7+ years experience
Experience with Agile software development lifecycle
Experience with Git, GitHub, Jenkins, Bamboo, Jira, Coverity, Fortify
Experience developing software drivers for standard interfaces such as 232/422, 1553, SPI, GPIB, TCPIP
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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IndustryAerospace and Defense
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No. of Employees85,000
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Website
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Jobs Posted6018
