Northrop Grumman · 6 hours ago
Systems Engineer Level 5 - Test & Evaluation (T&E)
Chandler, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$153K/yr - $229K/yr
10+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements, seeking a Systems Engineer Level 5 to support the GPI program’s Test & Evaluation Integrated Product Team in Chandler, AZ. The role involves leading cross-functional teams, defining test requirements, and ensuring readiness for test execution with a focus on systems test and evaluation.
AerospaceBig DataManufacturingData IntegrationRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Requirement Definition translating high-level system requirements into actionable test plans, procedures, and test cases
Lead cross-functional teams (including hardware, software, and systems engineers) in both laboratory and field environments
Conduct formal technical reviews, such as Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs) or Flight Readiness Reviews (FRRs), with internal stakeholders and external customers
Test Equipment Management that includes the design, development, or integration of specialized test equipment, instrumentation, and data acquisition systems
Data Analysis of test data, identify anomalies, perform root cause analysis, and generate comprehensive test reports
Technical and operational problem solving in order to troubleshoot complex, multi-domain system failures (hardware/software/mechanical) and conduct root cause analyses
Act as the primary technical point of contact during test events, managing customer expectations and reporting results
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science/Engineering degree and 12 years of related experience, or a Master of Science degree in a related discipline and 10 years of related experience
4+ years of SW/HW systems integration experience
Must have the ability to obtain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance
This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen
Experience authoring test procedures, managing test facility interfaces, and ensuring data integrity and cataloging
Experience with test leadership as acting test conductor leading a test team, system integration, and hands-on, end-to-end testing accountability
Demonstrated capability to coordinate cross disciplinary teams for fabrication, integration, and testing of flight hardware
Preferred
Experience in IR, RF, and Electro-optical systems is a plus
Hardware Knowledge expertise in test equipment utilization, Interface Test Adapters (ITA), data acquisition systems (DAQ), power supplies, and signal generators
Strategy & Analysis experience in defining test methodologies, performing 6DOF analysis, and supporting pre/post-flight test data reviews
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple, shifting priorities while maintaining safety standards
Experience working in an Agile framework and team environment. Ability to work with multi discipline team and a dynamic work environment
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
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
Leadership Team
Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
Recent News
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