Integration and Test Aeronautical Engineer (Level 3 or 4)

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes 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 Space Systems is searching for a Principal or Sr. Principal I&T Aeronautical Engineer (Level 3 or 4) to be an integration and test engineer in Launch Vehicles, at our Chandler, AZ facility. This position will be 100% on-site in Chandler.   Job Responsibilities The candidate will serve as an I&T Principal or Senior Principal Engineer for one of our key programs , requiring the candidate to function in a dynamic multi-disciplinary environment.  Daily responsibilities may require direct contact with launch vehicle flight hardware and mechanical and electrical ground support equipment. Specific duties may include: Your Role and Impact: • Establish Space Systems system tools to be used for program execution • Leading/directing/performing hands-on mechanical integration and/or electrical testing at a systems level • Developing/maintaining procedures for the assembly and test of launch vehicle systems • Developing concept of operations for assembly and testing of vehicles • Incorporating hardware and/or software design changes • Documenting & dispositioning hardware discrepancies, pursuing root cause & corrective actions • Planning and scheduling day to day tasks • Constant and timely communication with other team members and leadership • Leading, training, tasking other engineers and team members • Transferring knowledge to less experienced I&T engineers • Guiding, mentoring and training other team members, face-to-face, on a daily basis   This role may be filled at either Level 3 or Level 4. Basic Qualifications for Level 3:   • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field with 5 years of relevant experience – OR – Master’s degree with 3 years of relevant experience • Requires an active U.S. Government Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with the ability to obtain a U.S. Government Top-Security security clearance • Hands-on mechanical integration, electrical testing and diagnostic experience • Experience with aerospace standards/guidelines • Ability to travel: Travel expectation is 10-20%   which requires the possession of, or the ability to obtain, a U.S. Passport for travel • Experience leading/training other engineers and/or team members Basic Qualifications for Level 4:   • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field with 8 years of relevant experience – OR – Master’s degree with 6 years of relevant experience • Requires an active U.S. Government Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with the ability to obtain a U.S. Government Top-Security security clearance • Hands-on mechanical integration, electrical testing and diagnostic experience • Experience with aerospace standards/guidelines • Ability to travel: Travel expectation is 10-20%   which requires the possession of, or the ability to obtain