Northrop Grumman Australia ยท 19 hours ago
Space Payload AI&T Failure Review Board Lead - Staff Engineer Systems
Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements in space-based systems, seeking a motivated and skilled technical leader for their Space Systems team in Linthicum, MD. The role involves leading the Failure Review Board for the Space RADAR Payload Assembly Integration and Test, collaborating with various teams to resolve test failures and ensure successful mission outcomes.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Communicate/collaborate with the Payload AI&T team (program managers, technical leads, test directors, and test bench operators), subsystem I&T teams (Antenna, Panel, and Processor I&T), architects, and subject matter experts to understand and help resolve test failures at the payload level
Determine troubleshooting plan
Help prioritize testing efforts
Help determine RCCA (Root Cause Corrective Action)
Work with Program Managers to coordinate staffing and scheduling
Determine closure paths to Jira tickets
Provide technical input for Quality Notifications (QNs) in SAP production system
Gather data for/from the Anomaly Resolution Team and generate slides for the Failure Review Board (FRB)
Know/enhance/enforce the escalation plan when test failures are encountered and understand when/how to proceed per NG/program process
Have technical insight and experience to know if test set-up and results make sense
Qualification
Required
BS in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) with 12 years of experience in Aerospace or Defense industry development or test; 10 years with MS; 7 years with PhD
Experience in sensor system integration and test
Experience in electronics troubleshooting
RF analog and digital analysis for troubleshooting and verification
Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with the ability to obtain and maintain SCI approval/access
Preferred
MS/BS in Electrical Engineering
Space RADAR AI&T experience
Python and MATLAB scripting interfacing with SQL database
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
Funding
Current Stage
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