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.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Perform field integration, troubleshooting and repair of Infrared countermeasures (IRCM) systems in military operational environment, including operations on a flightline and in a hangar.
Perform/support review and analysis of supplier design data, definition of functional test requirements including acceptance, qualification, and system integration.
Responsible for the testing, maintenance, and integration of IRCM equipment.
Interface with design engineers, system administrators, maintainers and other support personnel to troubleshoot and repair any IRCM system issues.
Basic Qualifications for Principal Field Engineer
Bachelor of Science Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university with 5 years of experience in Engineering; OR Masters of Science Degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university with 3 years of experience in Engineering; OR PhD in a STEM discipline from an accredited university with 0 years of experience in Engineering
Active Secret security clearance, US Citizenship required
Ability to learn data analysis processes and techniques
Ability to perform System Integration and communicate complex technical concepts to program leadership
Basic Qualifications for Senior Principal Field Engineer
Bachelor of Science Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university with 9 years of experience in Engineering; OR Masters of Science Degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university with 7 years of experience in Engineering; OR PhD in a STEM discipline from an accredited university with 4 years of experience in Engineering
Active Secret security clearance, US Citizenship required
Ability to learn data analysis processes and techniques
Ability to perform System Integration and communicate complex technical concepts to program leadership
Preferred Qualifications
Strong communication skills, organization skills, and the ability to collaborate in a team environment
Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Experience in IRCM Systems
Experience in System Integration
Experience working with Sensors
Experience in an operational environment
Experience with Post-Flight Analysis
Experience with aerospace development, production, or operations
What We Can Offer You -
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family.
Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!
Salary Range: $80,600 - $121,000
Salary Range 2: $99,900 - $149,900
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.
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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.