Engineer Test

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Job description

Requisition ID:
Category: Engineering
Location: Rocket Center - WV, United States of America
Citizenship Required: United States Citizenship
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
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.

Description - External

Designs, develops, and implements testing methods and equipment. Assist in development and execution of test processes. Researching, learning, understanding and utilizing/operating test equipment, instrumentation, and facilities. Support day to day testing activities. Develop and maintain work instructions for test processes. Providing suggestions to improve productivity. Researching and specifying equipment for new or improvement of processes. Provide day-to-day, as needed, support to Test personnel. Review and assist in determining requirements for test arrangements/fixtures. Assist in review of test data and/or troubleshooting test equipment/instrumentation.

Qualifications - External

Basic Qualifications:

- Knowledge of test instrumentation/transducers (pressure, force, acceleration, position, temperature, etc)

- Basic understanding of a PID control system

- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (WORD, ACCESS and EXCEL)

- Demonstrated organizational skills

- Ability to work in a team environment

- Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance which requires US Citizenship as a pre-requisite

Preferred Qualifications:

- Instrumentation knowledge/experience (i.e. pressure, force, accelerometer, thermocouple, strain gage, etc)

- Instrumentation calibration knowledge

- Data Acquisition System operation experience

- General programming experience/skills

- EXCEL macro programming experience/programming skills

- ACCESS Database experience/programming skills

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 most positions.

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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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. With the continuing impacts of COVID-19 around the world, we are taking action to protect the health and well-being of our colleagues and maintain the safety of the communities where we operate. As a federal contractor, and consistent with Executive Order 14042 () we will require all newly hired employees in the United States to be fully vaccinated by January 18, 2022 or by your start date if it is after January 18th. Federal guidance allows for disability/medical and religious accommodations with respect to the vaccine requirement. Any requested accommodations must be reviewed and approved (if applicable) in advance of your start date.

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 most positions.