Integration and Test Engineer Lead - Level 5

Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman · Aerospace · Aurora, CO +1 · Systems/Architecture/Test

Integration and Test Engineer Lead for space ground stations, focusing on process maintenance, discrepancy resolution, and tooling development. Requires a Top Secret/SCI clearance and significant experience in ground system software deployment, integration, and testing.

What you'd actually do

  1. Maintain processes and procedures for the integration and test of space ground stations, and/or related equipment.
  2. Coordinate integration activities with supervisors, program engineers and various customer organizations.
  3. Document and disposition hardware and software discrepancies and pursuing root cause and corrective actions.
  4. Design and developing tooling to aid in the integration and test process.

Skills

Required

  • active U.S. Government Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 12 years of relevant experience; 10 years of relevant experience with a Master's degree; 8 years of relevant experience with a PhD
  • Experience with ground system software deployment, integration and testing in complex, layered, environments
  • Leadership of Integration & Test activities during demonstration & test -based verification campaigns
  • Ability to clearly define and communicate test strategy, drive progress and remove roadblocks
  • Understanding of requirements decomposition, verification activity planning and execution
  • Development and review of software-intensive test plans & procedures
  • Ability to proactively identify software issues, perform troubleshooting and root cause investigation in support of generating detailed problem reports and engage in rapid, collaborative resolution
  • Experience with Scripting languages (e.g. Python, Bash), Git

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
  • Understanding of Agile roles and responsibilities
  • Expertise/understanding of Robot Framework, Kubernetes, AWS, Java

What the JD emphasized

  • active U.S. Government Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security clearance