Electrical Integration & Test Engineer (Level 3 or 4)

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description

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Job Summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is searching for a Sr. Principal or Principal Electrical Integration & Test Engineer (Level 3 or 4) to be part of our Integration and Test team in Launch Vehicles, at our Chandler, AZ facility. This position will be 100% on-site in Chandler.

Job Responsibilities

The candidate will serve as an Integration and Test Electrical Engineer for one or more launch vehicle programs, requiring the candidate to function in a dynamic multi-disciplinary environment. Daily responsibilities may require direct contact with launch vehicle flight hardware and electrical ground support equipment. Specific duties may include:

Establish Space Systems system tools to be used for program execution

Leading/directing/performing hands-on electrical testing at a systems level

Developing/maintaining procedures for the assembly and test of launch vehicle systems

Incorporating hardware and/or software design changes

Documenting & dispositioning hardware discrepancies, pursuing root cause & corrective actions

Planning and scheduling day to day tasks

Constant and timely communication with other team members and leadership

Leading, training, tasking other engineers and team members

Transferring knowledge to less experienced I&T engineers

Guiding, mentoring and training other team members, face-to-face, on a daily basis

This position can be filled as either a Level 3 or Level 4.

Basic Qualifications for Level 3:

Minimum Education / Experience: 5 Years with Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or qualifying discipline OR 3 Years with Master of Science in Electrical Engineering or qualifying discipline.

Requires an active U.S. Government Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope

Candidate must have prior launch campaign experience

Ability to innovate and lead digital transformation efforts

Ability to lead out at solving problems and driving all tasks to completion

Ability to work at a fast pace, while multi-tasking, and still communicate effectively

Ability to work multiple programs at the same time, if/when needed

Ability to work in a team environment, and lead small projects or teams

Ability to travel: Travel expectation is 10-20 % , sometimes internationally, which requires the possession of, or the ability to obtain, a U.S. Passport for travel

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Experience with aerospace standards/guidelines

Experience with MES, or other digital work instruction platform

Experience working with operational hazards such as propulsive devices, pressurized systems, overhead lifting, and high voltage systems

Some experience leading/training other engineers and/or team members

Hands-on electrical testing and diagnostic experience

Basic Qualifications for Level 4:

Minimum Education / Experience: 8 Years with Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or qualifying discipline OR 6 Years with Master of Science in Electrical Engineering or qualifying discipline.

Requires an active U.S. Government Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope

Candidate must have prior launch campaign experience

Ability to innovate and lead digital transformation efforts

Ability to lead out at solving problems and driving all tasks to completion

Ability to work at a fast pace, while multi-tasking, and still communicate effectively

Ability to work multiple programs at the same time, if/when needed

Ability to work in a team environment, and lead small projects or teams

Ability to travel: Travel expectation is 10-20 % , sometimes internationally, which requires the possession of, or the ability to obtain, a U.S. Passport for travel

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Experience with aerospace standards/guidelines

Experience with MES, or other digital work instruction platform

Experience working with operational hazards such as propulsive devices, pressurized systems, overhead lifting, and high voltage systems

Some experience leading/training other engineers and/or team members

Hands-on electrical testing and diagnostic experience

Preferred Qualifications for both levels:

Former/current EE lead on other LV programs, or other similar programs

Experience with external customer interfacing including meetings, presentations & negotiations

Experience performing formal requirements decomposition and/or verification

Extensive experience with aerospace standards/guidelines

Extensive experience with MES, or other digital work instruction platform

Extensive experience working with operational hazards such as propulsive devices, pressurized systems, overhead lifting, and high voltage systems

Significant experience leading/training other engineers and/or team members

Two or more launch campaign experiences, preferably on multiple programs

We work a 9/80 schedule (9 hours per day Mon-Thurs, 8 hours every other Friday with the alternate Friday off)

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Primary Level Salary Range: $98,400.00 - $147,600.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $122,800.00 - $184,200.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. 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. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.