Job Description
The Systems Engineer will be responsible for providing technical advice and guidance as part of a deployment team and perform hands-on technical tasks during system installation and integration activities.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct integration activities in a dedicated lab environment, coordinating with customers
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain a multivendor lab environment (digital, fiber,1394 bus systems)
• Perform digitalbus troubleshooting and faultcode interpretation for PHM
• Resolve integration issues in a proactive, selfmanaged manner
• Apply RF experience for signal integrity, interference mitigation, and test procedures
• Work with Anonymous Subscriber Messaging protocol, ensuring secure, compliant data exchanges
• Attend quarterly training sessions in SanDiego
• Provide timely remote status updates to management and customers
• Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision
• Maintain good customer relations
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university and a minimum of 12 years related engineering experience with aircraft maintenance and/or support equipment; additional 4 years' experience accepted in lieu of a degree or 10 years with Master's Degree; 8 years with a PhD.
• Laboratory integration experience
• Currently hold and be able to maintain an active DOD Secret security clearance
• Candidate must be willing to work extended hours and non-standard shifts.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Fighter Aircraft support equipment or aircraft experience
• CNI integration and test experience
• Familiarity with DoD maintenance manuals and military standard maintenance practices
• Working knowledge of engineering tools such as PDM
• Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP) clearance
Primary Level Salary Range: $153,600.00 - $230,400.00The 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.
The Systems Engineer will be responsible for providing technical advice and guidance as part of a deployment team and perform hands-on technical tasks during system installation and integration activities.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct integration activities in a dedicated lab environment, coordinating with customers
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain a multivendor lab environment (digital, fiber,1394 bus systems)
• Perform digitalbus troubleshooting and faultcode interpretation for PHM
• Resolve integration issues in a proactive, selfmanaged manner
• Apply RF experience for signal integrity, interference mitigation, and test procedures
• Work with Anonymous Subscriber Messaging protocol, ensuring secure, compliant data exchanges
• Attend quarterly training sessions in SanDiego
• Provide timely remote status updates to management and customers
• Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision
• Maintain good customer relations
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university and a minimum of 12 years related engineering experience with aircraft maintenance and/or support equipment; additional 4 years' experience accepted in lieu of a degree or 10 years with Master's Degree; 8 years with a PhD.
• Laboratory integration experience
• Currently hold and be able to maintain an active DOD Secret security clearance
• Candidate must be willing to work extended hours and non-standard shifts.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Fighter Aircraft support equipment or aircraft experience
• CNI integration and test experience
• Familiarity with DoD maintenance manuals and military standard maintenance practices
• Working knowledge of engineering tools such as PDM
• Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP) clearance
Primary Level Salary Range: $153,600.00 - $230,400.00The 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.
About Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company. Our pioneering solutions equip out customers with the capabilities they need to connect and protect the world and push the boundaries of human exploration across the universe. Driven by a shared purpose to solve our customers’ toughest problems, our nearly 100,000 employees contribute to launching the technology of tomorrow, today.
© 2025 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.
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