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Principal or Senior Principal Electronics Test Engineer - R10214728

Job in Sykesville, Carroll County, Maryland, 21784, USA
Listing for: Northrop Grumman
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineer, Test Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Sykesville

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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret

TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) is looking for a Principal Test Engineer or Senior Principal Test Engineer to join the Test Engineering department team based out of Sykesville, MD.

Roles and Responsibilities
  • Troubleshoots and supports Power and Control Systems and Test Sets
  • Designs, develops, and implements testing methods and equipment
  • Compiles data and defines changes required in testing equipment, testing procedures, manufacturing processes, or new testing requirements
  • Analyzes test data and identifies early trends
  • Supports technicians through troubleshooting and training
  • Supports program meetings in developing root cause and corrective actions
  • Collaborates with design engineering to develop and implement hardware improvements and solutions
  • Has analytical skills to review requirements, test plans, and test scenarios; and can effectively communicate and work with manufacturing, test engineering, and design engineering personnel
  • Is self‑directed, organized, team oriented and has previous experience with MS Office tools
Basic Qualifications for a Principal Test Engineer
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or other STEM field with a minimum of 5 years of Electronics or Engineering experience;
    Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or other STEM field with a minimum of 3 years of Electronics or Engineering experience. Candidates without an advanced degree would be considered with a minimum of 9 years of Electronics or Engineering experience.
  • Experience with a broad range of measuring and monitoring equipment (oscilloscopes, function and waveform generators, power supplies and meters, current sensors and probes, etc.)
  • U.S. citizenship
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications for a Senior Principal Test Engineer
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or other STEM field with a minimum of 8 years of Electronics or Engineering experience;
    Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or other STEM field with a minimum of 6 years of Electronics or Engineering experience. Candidates without an advanced degree would be considered with a minimum of 12 years of Electronics or Engineering experience.
  • Experience with a broad range of measuring and monitoring equipment (oscilloscopes, function and waveform generators, power supplies and meters, current sensors and probes, etc.)
  • U.S. citizenship
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Labview
  • Experience with automated testing
  • Experience with databases
  • Prior Test Engineering specific experience in a military environment
  • Prior Test Technician experience working in a lab environment

Primary Level Salary Range: $ - $

Secondary Level Salary Range: $ - $

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,…

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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