Principal / Sr Principal Systems Field Test Engineer

Northrop Grumman

Wallops Island, VA, US
$94,200.00 - $141,200.00 (principyl); $117,500.00 ...
On-site (100% travel to wallops island, va)
Field test and integration
Electronic warfare systems
Rf test equipment operation
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal/Sr Principal Systems Field Test Engineer for a long-term position at Wallops Island, VA, with extensive travel requirements. The role focuses on supporting the Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program (SEWIP) with responsibilities including system integration, testing, and customer liaison

Job Summary

  • Join the Field Engineering Integration & Test team supporting the Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program (SEWIP) Block 3.
  • Responsibilities include system integration and test, installation, operational maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and field-logistics support.
  • This role requires significant travel and on-site support, with compensation commensurate with travel through bonuses and allowances.

Matching Summary

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Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal/Sr Principal Systems Field Test Engineer for a long-term position at Wallops Island, VA, with extensive travel requirements. The role focuses on supporting the Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program (SEWIP) with responsibilities including system integration, testing, and customer liaison.

Salary

$94,200.00 - $141,200.00 (Principal); $117,500.00 - $176,300.00 (Sr Principal)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Field test and integration
  • Electronic warfare systems
  • RF test equipment operation
  • Customer interaction and support
  • Extended travel to Wallops Island, VA

Nice-to-have

  • Adaptability to shift work
  • Cognitive diversity and inclusion
  • Continuous learning of new technologies

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or STEM field with 5+ years of experience (Principal) or 8+ years (Sr Principal)
  • Master's degree in Engineering or STEM field with 3+ years of experience (Principal) or 6+ years (Sr Principal)
  • Basic radar and/or electronic warfare (EW) knowledge
  • Experience operating radar/EW systems
  • Experience operating RF test equipment
  • Willing to travel 100% of the time
  • Physical ability to work outdoors, lift 50 lbs, and work at heights/confined spaces
  • US Citizenship required
  • Active DoD Secret clearance required

Work Rights

US Citizenship required

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