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Electrical / Principal Electrical Test Engineer - 16763

Northrop Grumman

Electrical / Principal Electrical Test Engineer - 16763

full-timePosted: Aug 5, 2026Updated: Sep 2, 2026United States-Utah-Roy

Job Description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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 is seeking an experienced Electrical Test Engineer / Principal Electrical Test Engineer for the Air Vehicle Equipment (AVE) On Board Test Equipment (OBTE) integration and test team. This position will be located in Roy, UT with occasional travel to other hub locations that will support the Sentinel (GBSD) program. What You'll Get to Do:Design, develop, and implement testing methods and equipment.Compile data and define changes required in test equipment, test procedures, or new test requirements.Test planning, execution, reporting, and integration support.Perform data analysis against requirements and interfaces for each software build or hardware componentInterface with software developers and systems engineers in support of verificationPrepare detailed test reports and support formal verification of the system Product integration, regression, and verification testing including checkout in system test labs.Short- and long-term integration planning and execution of multiple concurrent baselines. This includes integrating subsystem functionality into system capabilities per design with an emphasis on system stability and performance The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, collaborative/team settings across all levels.Integrating hardware from sub-system teams, interface with other elements, and the system and segment level teamsSupport all phases of the systems lifecycle including concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposalMaintain design documentation and follow configuration management requirementsBasic Qualifications:Electrical Engineer: Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) and with 2 years or experience; or Master's degree with 0 years of experiencePrincipal Electrical Engineer: Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) with 5 years or experience; or Master's degree with 3 years of experience; PhD with 1 years of experienceMust have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access.Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need.Software and/or Hardware testing experiencePreferred Qualifications:A current DoD Secret or Top Secret/SCI level security clearance, to include a Single Scope Background Investigation, a periodic reinvestigation, or an original adjudication date completed within the last 6 yearsAutomated Test experience (development and execution)Experience with Siemens Capital cable design toolsProficiency in DOORS and CameoTeamcenter/CPLM experienceContinuous Process Improvement experienceKnowledge of various data transmission formats (eg. Serial, TCP/IP, Fiber etc)Experience designing and setting up a Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (SEIT) type test labAs a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including: Medical, Dental & Vision coverage 401k Educational Assistance Life Insurance Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions Paid Time Off Health & Wellness Resources Employee Discounts This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.#SentinelintandtestPrimary Level Salary Range: $79,300.00 - $118,900.00Secondary Level Salary Range: $98,400.00 - $147,600.00The 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.

Locations

  • United States-Utah-Roy

Skills Required

  • Siemens Capital cable design toolsintermediate
  • DOORSintermediate
  • various data transmission formatsintermediate

Required Qualifications

  • Electrical Engineer: Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) and with 2 years or experience; or Master's degree with 0 years of experience (experience, 2 years)
  • Principal Electrical Engineer: Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) with 5 years or experience; or Master's degree with 3 years of experience; PhD with 1 years of experience (experience, 5 years)
  • Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access. (experience)
  • Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need. (experience)
  • Software and/or Hardware testing experience (experience)

Preferred Qualifications

  • A current DoD Secret or Top Secret/SCI level security clearance, to include a Single Scope Background Investigation, a periodic reinvestigation, or an original adjudication date completed within the last 6 years (experience, 6 years)
  • Automated Test experience (development and execution) (experience)
  • Experience with Siemens Capital cable design tools (experience)
  • Proficiency in DOORS and Cameo (experience)
  • Teamcenter/CPLM experience (experience)
  • Continuous Process Improvement experience (experience)
  • Knowledge of various data transmission formats (eg. Serial, TCP/IP, Fiber etc) (experience)
  • Experience designing and setting up a Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (SEIT) type test lab (experience)
  • As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including: (experience)
  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage (experience)
  • 401k (experience)
  • Educational Assistance (experience)
  • Life Insurance (experience)
  • Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions (experience)
  • Paid Time Off (experience)
  • Health & Wellness Resources (experience)
  • Employee Discounts (experience)
  • This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. (experience)

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement testing methods and equipment.
  • Compile data and define changes required in test equipment, test procedures, or new test requirements.
  • Test planning, execution, reporting, and integration support.
  • Perform data analysis against requirements and interfaces for each software build or hardware component
  • Interface with software developers and systems engineers in support of verification
  • Prepare detailed test reports and support formal verification of the system
  • Product integration, regression, and verification testing including checkout in system test labs.
  • Short- and long-term integration planning and execution of multiple concurrent baselines. This includes integrating subsystem functionality into system capabilities per design with an emphasis on system stability and performance
  • The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, collaborative/team settings across all levels.
  • Integrating hardware from sub-system teams, interface with other elements, and the system and segment level teams
  • Support all phases of the systems lifecycle including concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal
  • Maintain design documentation and follow configuration management requirements

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