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Engineer Test
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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 is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies.
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems sector is looking for you to join our team as an Test Engineer located in Salt Lake City, UT.
To be successful, the engineer must demonstrate experience on inertial measurement systems, collaboration skills, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
What you'll get to do:
Design, develop, and implement testing methods and equipment for inertial measurement systems.
Compile data and defines changes required in testing equipment, testing procedures, manufacturing processes, or new testing requirements.
Process development and maintenance over test operations.
Develop, improve, and maintain test procedures
Continuing process improvement based on data driven metrics.
Interface with and build relationships across organizations in Salt Lake City, Woodland Hills and other NGC sites.
Represent the organization to program office and external customer as needed.
The ideal candidate must have good presentation skills with the ability to communicate written and verbally, demonstrate the ability to lead technical projects, including project scope management, budget, schedule, and overall execution.
Basic Qualifications for the Engineer Test 2:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or directly related STEM discipline with a minimum of 2 Years; OR a directly related engineering or STEM Master's degree with 0+ years of relevant experience.
Experience in a manufacturing environment.
Experience with MATLAB.
Experience with standard Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Experience with database queries techniques.
Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
U.S. Citizenship required.
Preferred Qualifications for the Engineer Test 2:
SAP experience.
Data mining experience
Experience in a high regulatory environment such DoD, FAA or FDA.
Experience using data for decision making.
Root Cause Corrective Actions experience.
Six Sigma experience.
Experience with electromechanical assembly.
Experience collaborating with teams and/project leadership.
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Job Details
- Category
- Aerospace Engineering
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Location
- Salt Lake City, UT
- Posted
- Jan 13, 2026, 07:00 PM
- Listed
- Jan 15, 2026, 01:33 AM
- Last updated
- Jan 17, 2026, 06:25 AM
- Compensation
- $72,100 - $108,100 per year
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