Staff System Integration & Test IPT Lead / CAM (AHT)
United States-California-Northridgelead
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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,
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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
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.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Work with internal and external customers to define and document instrumentation, data requirements, and test planning—including acquisition, processing, and analysis—to satisfy test objectives.
- →Partner with the Cost Account Manager (CAM) to ensure budget needs are met and Earned-Value-Management (EVM) estimates (EACs) are accurate.
- →Integrate Circuit Card Assemblies (CCAs) and Printed Wiring Boards (PWBs) into higher-level systems using schematics and wiring diagrams.
- →Create, validate, and verify test plans, procedures, and test reports in accordance with program standards.
- →Lead the engineering team that supports software and programmable-logic integration for formal test events.
- →Plan, organize, and manage hardware requirements for both in-house and external test environments, ensuring all equipment is available and functional.
- →Chair test-readiness reviews for internal events such as Formal Qualification Tests, captive-carriage trials, and live-fire tests.
- →Attend external test events (flight clearances, captive-carriage, live-fire) and perform the necessary setup, data acquisition, and post-test activities.
- →Serve as the CAM representative, presenting cost, schedule, technical risks, and opportunities to senior leadership.
- →Perform software and programmable-logic integration using spread-bench, short-round, and specialized test equipment; troubleshoot issues as needed.
- →Provide regular status updates and flag blockers to upper leadership to drive timely resolution.
Requirements
~2 min read- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field and 12 years of related testing experience or Master’s degree and 10 years of experience or PhD and 8 years of experience.
- Hands-on experience with Systems and test equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, DMMs, signal generators, and power supplies.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics.
- Experience with flight software and system architecture.
- Proven background in flight-test engineering, system integration, qualification testing, and requirements tracking.
- Active DoD Secret clearance at the time of hire.
- Experience leading an Integrated Product Team of 5 or more
- Familiarity with PWBs and FPGAs within PL integration and the ability to read schematics
- Risk/Opportunity/Issue management experience related to complex hardware and software subsystems
- Experience with use of DevOps tools such as Jira, BitBucket, Confluence, Crucible, etc.
- Previous work on DoD military development and production programs
- Able to work independently with minimal direction and act as team lead for larger test efforts
- Experience with Cost Account Management (CAM) & EVMS duties and responsibilities
- IPTL experience
Location & Eligibility
Where is the job
United States-California-Northridge
On-site at the office
Who can apply
Same as job location
About this job
- Pay per year
- $177,000–$265,600 a year
- 227% above the $67,746 median for Other jobs on Jobera (131,715 salaries).
- Posted
- 13 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 19, 2026
- First seen
- October 20, 2026
- Last seen
- November 1, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 11
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 31%
- Scored at
- November 1, 2026
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