Principal Systems Engineering Consultant
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Baltimore
Posted on: October 8, 2024
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Job Description:
Category: Engineering
Shift: 2nd Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 25% of the Time
Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
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 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. Northrop Grumman is seeking a Systems Engineer
to support our Flight Test organization, located in Baltimore, MD.
The Systems Engineer is responsible for the electrical design,
integration, and flight testing of systems under test on flying
test beds. This includes electrical systems interface definition,
design, electrical system integration, electrical system
verification & validation test support, cost & risk analyses, and
supportability & effectiveness of the system under test. The
Systems Engineer is also responsible for proper operation of system
under test during test bed ground and active flight operations.
Work with a skilled team of experienced former military test
pilots, system software and hardware experts, and other flight test
professionals integrating and testing advanced sensor systems on
board highly modified experimental aircraft.
Perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade
studies, requirements allocation.
domestically only, no overseas travel anticipated)
This position may be filled at either a Level 2 or a Level 3
(Systems Engineer/Principal Systems Engineer):
Required mid-shift hours are from 11:00 am to 8:00 p.m.
Basic Qualifications for a Level 2 (Systems Engineer):
A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience with a BS Degree in
Electrical or Systems Engineering or other related STEM; or 0 years
relevant experience with a MS degree in STEM Field.
Experience with design, integration and/or troubleshooting of
electrical systems
Experience with avionic systems development and testing
Willingness and ability to fly on experimental aircraft
Willing to travel up to 25% of the time
A current ACTIVE DoD Secret clearance as well as the ability to
obtain and maintain a Special Program Access clearance
Basic Qualifications for a Level 3 (Principal Systems
Engineer):
A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience with a BS Degree in
Electrical or Systems Engineering or other related STEM; or 3 years
relevant experience with a MS degree in STEM Field.
Experience with design, integration and/or troubleshooting of
electrical systems
Experience with avionic systems development and testing
Willingness and ability to fly on experimental aircraft
Willing to travel up to 25% of the time
A current ACTIVE DoD Secret clearance as well as the ability to
obtain and maintain a Special Program Access clearance
Knowledge of aircraft systems - primarily avionics, electrical
power, and cooling
Field Engineering experience including actual Flight Test
Experience
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 application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from
the job posting date. 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.
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