Principal / Sr. Principal Research And Advanced Design Test Engineer

Northrop Grumman

Melbourne, FL, USA
Base: $98,400.00 - $184,200.00; bonus/equity: disc...
Active dod secret clearance required
Rf testing experience including lab and field
Developing comprehensive test plans and conops
The role supports the Battlespace Architecture Systems Technology Research and Advanced Design portfolio in developing revolutionary military systems

Job Summary

  • The role supports the Battlespace Architecture Systems Technology Research and Advanced Design portfolio in developing revolutionary military systems.
  • Key responsibilities include creating test plans, overseeing instrumentation setup, and analyzing metrics from field exercise tests.
  • Northrop Grumman offers a competitive salary range, discretionary bonuses, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

Matching Summary

The role supports the Battlespace Architecture Systems Technology Research and Advanced Design portfolio in developing revolutionary military systems.

Salary

Base: $98,400.00 - $184,200.00; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus and annual bonuses available; Benefits: Health insurance, life/disability insurance, savings plan, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active DoD Secret clearance required
  • RF testing experience including lab and field
  • Developing comprehensive test plans and CONOPs
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% of time

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with cloud and virtualized environments
  • Familiarity with cellular networks
  • Experience creating Basis of Estimates (BOEs)
  • Ability to obtain Top Secret and SAP clearance

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in STEM discipline
  • 5 to 8 years of related professional or military experience
  • Active DoD Secret clearance with background investigation within 6 years
  • US Citizenship required for government clearance positions

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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