About the role
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: PolygraphTRAVEL: No 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, Defense Systems, is seeking an Associate Test Engineer to work on the Whisper program in Stafford, Virginia. The Whisper program is a large Antenna based RF Transmission and receiving network project. We use command and control software to remotely control multiple systems worldwide.
SHIFT: Position 100% B- Shift Second Shift - 2pm - 10pm, 10% Differential
Responsibilities
Support verification of complex RF systems from a wide variety of antenna systems located throughout the world
Build and test complex test cases that support calibration services
Characterize system performance by documenting problems in a Configuration Management database
Monitor the status of critical global systems and report system status to senior contracting and government leadership
Support the development of system integration plans, procedures and scenarios used for new software/hardware integration testing
Analyze RF waveforms in the frequency and time domain
Support asset schedule and de-conflict complex tasks across multiple systems world-wide
Provide system performance validation and 2nd tier quality assurance on multiple systems worldwide
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors with 2 years of experience or a High School diploma or equivalent with…