Associate Engr Sys Test

Requisition ID: R
Category: Engineering
Location: Plymouth - MN, United States of America
Citizenship Required: United States Citizenship
Clearance Type: Secret
Telecommute: Yes- May Consider Occasional/Part-Time Teleworking for this position
Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 50% of the Time
Positions Available: 1

At Northrop Grumman, our 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 - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. 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.

Job Summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Test Engineer to provide test support for our Missile Products Division located in Plymouth, MN location. We are seeking a candidate with a desire to learn and experience working in an engineering environment. Responsibilities will include supporting more senior Test Engineers with the planning, coordination, execution, analysis and reporting of planned test events. Travel up to 50% (or more at times) may be required for this position to support test execution at Government and Commercial Test facilities. The candidate will also support the development of test fixtures, data acquisition, transducer selection, writing test plans and reports, coordination with test facilities and interfacing with other engineering groups.

Additional duties and responsibilities include:

Knowledge of Climatic, Vibration and Mechanical Shock, Electromagnetic Effects, and Insensitive Munitions Testing. Understanding of simple electronic circuits and fire circuits.
Knowledge of Shock Response Spectrums, Power Spectral Densities and Data Filtering
Support design and fabrication of test fixtures.
Understanding of energetic components and materials.
Knowledge of commercial and government test facilities for environmental and EME test activities.
Knowledge of MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-331, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-464, MIL-S-901, MIL-STD-2105, JOTP-052 and JOTP-053 standards and guidelines.
Support test design to satisfy requirement objectives.
Familiar with signal analysis tools, MATLAB, MS Office Tools and MS VISIO.
Ability to simultaneously support multiple test activities.
Willingness to travel (up to 50%)
Good written and oral presentation skills

This position may be filled at a higher level, depending on education and/or years of experience.

Experience Required for Associate Systems Test Engineer:

Requires a Bachelors of Science in Electrical, Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering
Must be willing to work with DoD programs and energetic devices.
Must be willing to travel for work up to 75%.
Must be U.S. Citizen and have the ability to obtain a DoD Security Clearance.

Experience Required for Associate Systems Test Engineer:

Requires a Bachelors of Science in Electrical, Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering
Must be willing to work with DoD programs and energetic devices.
Must be willing to travel for work up to 75%.
Must be U.S. Citizen and have the ability to obtain a DoD Security Clearance.

Experience Required for Systems Test Engineer:

Requires a Bachelors of Science in Electrical, Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering
At least two years of Engineering work experience, or a Masters Degree in Engineering.
Must be willing to work with DoD programs and energetic devices.
Must be willing to travel for work up to 75%.
Must be U.S. Citizen and have the ability to obtain a DoD Security Clearance.

Salary Range: 59100 - 88700
Salary Range 2: 71500 - 107300

Employees may be eligible for 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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. With the continuing impacts of COVID-19 around the world, we are taking action to protect the health and well-being of our colleagues and maintain the safety of the communities where we operate. As a federal contractor, and consistent with Executive Order 14042 () we will require all newly hired employees in the United States to be fully vaccinated by January 18, 2022 or by your start date if it is after January 18th. Federal guidance allows for disability/medical and religious accommodations with respect to the vaccine requirement. Any requested accommodations must be reviewed and approved (if applicable) in advance of your start date.

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 U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.