2027 Associate Systems Test Engineer / Systems Test Engineer

Northrop Grumman

Huntsville, ALFresher2h agovia LinkedIn

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Who can apply
New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
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OperationsCybersecurity
Work
On-site in Huntsville
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Not stated by the employer.
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Nov 7, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

This requisition may be filled as either an Associate Systems Test Engineer (T01) or a Systems Test Engineer (T02). The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Strategic Deterrent Systems Division, located in Huntsville, AL.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review test procedures.
  • Develop statements of work for test events.
  • Identify resources to aid test execution of ground support equipment.
  • Support primary test execution coordinator in developing concept of operations (CONOPS) in support of a test event.
  • Support basic system administration and cybersecurity activities for test and ground support systems.
  • Other duties as assigned by test execution lead and/or supervisor.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance.

Qualifications

For an Associate Systems Test Engineer (T01)

  • Be completing or have completed their bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
  • Be majoring in or have majored in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Systems Engineering.

For a Systems Test Engineer (T02)

  • Be completing or have completed their master’s degree from an accredited institution.
  • Be majoring in or have majored in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Systems Engineering.

Preferred Qualifications (for both T01 & T02)

  • Overall cumulative GPA of 3.70/4.0 or higher.
  • Previous internship/co-op or other work experience.
  • Leadership and teamwork capabilities.
  • Interpersonal communication skills.
  • Involvement in professional, community, or extracurricular activities.

Salary Range

  • Associate Systems Test Engineer (T01): $62,200 - $99,200
  • Systems Test Engineer (T02): $79,600 - $119,400

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