Staff Electronics Engineer - Oklahoma City, United States - Northrop Grumman

Description

Staff Electronics Engineer – Vehicle Management System


Requisition ID:
R


Location:
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America

Clearance Type:
Secret

Telecommute:
No- Teleworking not available for this position

Shift:

1st Shift (United States of America)

Travel Required:
Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Assistance:
Relocation assistance may be available

Positions Available:

1

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 pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon.

We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way.

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.

Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for Staff Electronics Engineer – Vehicle Management System

to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Test and Evaluation (T&E) organization. This position will be located in

Oklahoma City, OK.

The selected candidate will join our team as a Vehicle Management System (VMS) Electronics Engineer supporting our System Test team.

The T&E Team is responsible for completing verification of system level hardware and software capabilities developed and integrated for a classified program.

In a laboratory environment, the system test engineer synthesizes customer contractual needs and requirements into system test solutions that acknowledges technical, schedule and cost constraints.

The engineer develops and directs preparation and execution of comprehensive test plans, procedures, and schedules for completing systems.
The selected engineer will be responsible for Level III system verification efforts.

The selected candidate will utilize their understanding of system test to create test procedures based on Level III requirements, develop an expert understanding of your assigned subsystem, and utilize test infrastructure to dry run and execute system level verification.

The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, diverse assignments, collaborative/team settings across all levels.

This position will require overtime, odd shifts, and weekend work on occasion.

Additionally, the nature of this position requires individuals to be comfortable working full time in a classified development environment; cell phones or personal electronic devices are prohibited within these areas.

Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Science, Technical, Engineering or Math (STEM)
A minimum of 14 years of applicable experience with a BS Degree, 12 years with a MS degree in STEM Field, or 9 years with a PhD in STEM Field
Knowledge of MIL-STD-1553 communication protocol
Experience in data analysis
Must have an active DoD Secret Clearance or higher (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation)
Must have ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret Security Clearance
Must have ability to obtain and maintain Program Access (PAR) within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business needs

Preferred Qualifications:
Currently active on a Combined Test Force (CTF) contractor/customer team.
Experience with VMS
Minimum of 4 years' experience in T&E
Knowledgeable in Air Force life cycle sustainment processes
Knowledgeable in IFC development processes
Knowledgeable in Agile SW development methodology
Active Special Program Access (SAP)

Mental and Physical Qualifications:
Ability to make decisions that impact the organization's credibility, operations and services
Able to prioritize multiple responsibilities and/or accomplishing them simultaneously
Able to analyze functional, structural or compositional characteristics
Ability to apply and/or develop technologies, scientific principles, theories and concepts
Ability to comprehend and analyze complex problems and develop solutions
Able to perform work in an approved environment during specified work hours
Ability to change physical locations based upon need (including physical ability to travel)
Able to work in both external and internal environmental conditions

Salary Range:
$135,000 - $202,600

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.

Employees may be eligible for 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 committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.

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.

For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit . U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Be part of a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.
Use your skills to build and deliver innovative tech solutions that protect the world and shape a better future.
Enjoy benefits like work-life balance, education assistance and paid time off.
Did you know?

Northrop Grumman leads the industry team for NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, the largest, most complex and powerful space telescope ever built.

Launched in December 2021, the telescope incorporates innovative design, advanced technology, and groundbreaking engineering, and will fundamentally alter our understanding of the universe.

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