

Weapons Engineer/Principal Weapons Engineer - R10184434
Location
Melbourne, FL
Level
Full-Time
Department
Defense
Type
Salary
$77,200 - $142,900
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-02-09
The position is for a Weapons Engineer or Principal Weapons Engineer at Northrop Grumman in Melbourne, Florida, focusing on evaluating and testing electrical systems and components related to weapon systems. Candidates should be motivated self-starters who can work effectively in a team.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate electrical systems, products, components, and applications by designing and testing products.
- Manage requirements, system integration, and develop test plans.
- Execute tests of weapon systems throughout development, demonstration, and production phases.
- Understand system requirements and develop statements of work and specifications.
- Prepare, monitor, and update program schedules.
- Conduct and participate in design reviews.
- Provide technical guidance to cross-functional teams.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline or higher with relevant experience.
- Active, In-Scope, DOD Secret Security Clearance.
- Ability to obtain and maintain access to Special Programs (SAP).
- Familiarity with SMS/S&RE-related hardware and software requirements.
- Experience with governing standards like MIL-STD-1553, MIL-STD-1760.
- Preferred experience with weapons and payload systems.
- Knowledge of detailed requirements specifications and test plans.