Sr Principal Systems Engineer (I&T Lead)

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, but they’re also making history. The Payload and Ground Systems organization within the Northrop Grumman Space Systems pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission. Northrop Grumman Space Systems (NGSP) is seeking a Sr. Principal Systems Engineer to serve as the Integration and Test lead in support a program out of our Fairfax, VA or Morrisville, NC locations. Position Overview: The ideal candidate will lead I&T implementation for capture phase 1B while performing the following tasks: Defining test framework using automated testing, Running weekly customer facing TEMs to discuss system testing, Leading the development of automated integration/end to end testing in the program CICD Pipeline. Basic Qualifications: Sr. Principal Systems Engineer: Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 8 years of experience, a master’s degree in a STEM discipline with 6 years of experience or a PhD with 3 years of experience. Active TS/SCI clearance or have an active TS with SCI eligibility. Experience with scripting and doing verification test planning. Experience with developing/maintaining an Integration and Test Plan. Familiarity with automated testing, some scripting language, and ground systems. Willingness to learn with CAMEO, Gitlab, Python, and Linux. Preferred Qualifications: Working level knowledge of Cameo, Gitlab, Python, and Linux. General knowledge of Ground SW Systems and ground segment architecture. Familiarity with other areas of Systems Engineering such as Requirements & Verification. Willingness to support any Phase 2 Proposal I&T needs.