Principal Test Conductor - Beale AFB, United States - Northrop Grumman

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our team members have incredible chances to contribute to revolutionary systems that impact people's lives worldwide, both now and in the future. Our innovative spirit has placed us at the forefront of numerous technological advancements throughout our nation's history - from pioneering transatlantic flights to stealth aircraft, and even lunar landings. We seek individuals with fresh, daring ideas, courage, and a pioneering mindset to collaborate in shaping the future while enjoying the journey. Our culture thrives on curiosity, diversity, and the authenticity of each individual's contribution to work - and we are driven to accomplish what others deem impossible. Our team doesn't just witness history; they actively make it.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking for a Principal Test Conductor or Sr. Principal Test Conductor - Electronic Warfare Specialist, to join our diverse team in Beale AFB, CA.

Description:

Embark on a journey to new heights and embrace the possibilities with Northrop Grumman. Explore a fulfilling career in aeronautics that plays a crucial role in shaping global connections and security across various domains. Bring your expertise and seize this opportunity to challenge boundaries, exceed expectations, and achieve your aspirations. Immerse yourself in a collaborative and diverse environment with professionals nationwide eager to support your career advancement.

Job Duties:

Responsibilities include ensuring that engineering tests align with mission objectives and establishing mechanisms to conduct the tests effectively. Accountable for testing all customer samples, overseeing operational aspects of engineering tests, and acting as a liaison between program, engineering, and line management. Review test requirements status, manage schedules, and generate reports. Supervise technicians during tests, identify anomalies, and devise resolutions in accordance with Test and Quality Engineering procedures.

Basic Qualifications: Principal Test Conductor - Electronic Warfare Specialist

• 5 years of Electronic Warfare experience in operational or training settings with a Bachelor of Science; OR 3 years of Electronic Warfare experience in operational or training settings with a Master's degree; OR 0 years of Electronic Warfare experience in operational or training settings with a Ph.D. or 9 years of Electronic Warfare experience in operational or training settings with a High School Diploma in lieu of a degree.
• Experience as a US Air Force Combat Systems Officer, US Navy or US Marine Corps Electronic Countermeasures Officer (ECMO) / Weapon System Officer (WSO), or equivalent
• Experience in mission planning, execution, and debriefing
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain an FAA Class II medical certification as per business requirements
• Experience with technical documentation
• Experience with crew/cockpit resource management (CRM)
• Active TS/SCI clearance with an active investigation in the last 5 years and ability to acquire and maintain Special Program Access (PAR) as required by business needs. PAR must be obtained within a reasonable timeframe determined by the company to meet business requirements.

Basic Qualifications: Sr. Principal Test Conductor - Electronic Warfare Specialist

• 9 years of Electronic Warfare experience in operational or training settings with a Bachelor of Science; OR 7 years of Electronic Warfare experience in operational or training settings with a Master's degree; OR 4 years of Electronic Warfare experience in operational or training settings with a Ph.D. or 13 years of Electronic Warfare experience in operational or training settings with a High School Diploma in lieu of a degree.
• Experience as a US Air Force Combat Systems Officer, US Navy or US Marine Corps Electronic Countermeasures Officer (ECMO) / Weapon System Officer (WSO), or equivalent
• Experience in mission planning, execution, and debriefing
• Experience with technical documentation
• Experience with crew/cockpit resource management (CRM)
• Active TS/SCI clearance with an active investigation in the last 5 years and ability to acquire and maintain Special Program Access (PAR) as required by business needs. PAR must be obtained within a reasonable timeframe determined by the company to meet business requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Formal training unit instructor, weapon school graduate
• Experience with Electronic Warfare encompassing Electronic Protect, Electronic Attack, and Electronic Support
• Proficiency with SIGINT analytical tools
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products

Salary Range: $90,600 - $136,000
Salary Range 2: $112,300 - $168,500

The specified salary range acts as a general benchmark; nevertheless, Northrop Grumman considers various factors when determining base salary offers such as the role's scope, responsibilities, the candidate's experience, education, skills, and prevailing market conditions.

Team members may be eligible for discretionary bonuses on top of base pay. Annual bonuses are intended to acknowledge individual contributions and permit employees to partake in company achievements. Vice Presidents or Directors may qualify for Long-Term Incentives. Additionally, Northrop Grumman offers a range of benefits including health coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plans, paid holidays, and paid time off for vacation and personal matters.

The application timeframe for this role is anticipated to be 20 days from the posting date. Nonetheless, this period may be adjusted based on business demands and candidate availability.

Northrop Grumman is dedicated to building and retaining a diverse workforce. We take pride in being an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to various factors. US Citizenship is mandatory for positions requiring government clearance and other restricted roles.