Engineer Software - Software Integration & Test (San Diego CA)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: San Diego
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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 Aeronautics Systems is looking to add an Engineer
Software - Integration & Test to join our team in San Diego, Ca .
The candidate should be a self-starter with familiarity working in
an Integrated Product Team construct. Candidates will work on
software supporting systems in all phases of the software
development lifecycle including design, development and test. The
selected candidate will work in an environment that at times is
fast-paced with high expectations with the ability to adapt to
change. Roles and Responsibilities will include: Perform software
unit and integration test and test automation on the host
environment. Work in development and lab environments. Understand
the differences between them and ensure integration and testing of
components in complex system is happening in the appropriate
environment. Perform integration and troubleshooting of software
components across multiple networks interfacing with customer SMEs.
Ensure that through documentation is created and maintained to
allow others to integrate in the future. Facilitate collaboration
with software developers, system engineers, hardware engineers, and
integration/test engineers to diagnose and identify the root cause
of problems found during software installation, integration,
acceptance test, and operational events. Utilize familiarity of the
full development life-cycle processes Develop clear and concise
detailed technical documentation. Submit detailed problem reports
for errors found. The selected candidate will be required to work
full-time, on-site at our facility. There is no remote / hybrid /
telework available for this position. Travel up to 25% may be
required. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM
(Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 2
years of related engineering experience; OR a Master’s degree in a
STEM discipline and 0 years of related engineering experience.
Experience in integration and testing of software and hardware
component in unix and windows environments. Experience with formal
software life cycle development methodologies, requirements through
test. Candidate must be able to obtain a Security certification
within 6 months of employment Active DoD Top Secret SCI clearance
(with a background investigation within the past 5 years or
enrolled into Continuous Evaluation). Ability to obtain and
maintain initial Special Program Access (SAP/PAR). This SAP/PAR
must be obtained prior to commencement of employment and must be
obtained within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the
company to meet its business needs. Preferred Qualifications:
Current applicable Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.
Familiarity with software network interfaces. Experience in
automation of installation, configuration and test. Experience in
Agile methodologies. Agile Systems Engineering Experience.
Demonstrated communication and technical writing skills. Experience
with Confluence and JIRA. Experience with scripting languages
(developing, debugging and maintaining). Primary Level Salary
Range: $91,800.00 - $137,600.00 The above salary range represents a
general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of
factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and
responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience,
education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the
position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift
differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as
well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in
Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term
Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of
benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability
insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off
(PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period
for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date.
However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on
business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions
without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age,
veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our
complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit
http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required
for all positions with a government clearance and certain other
restricted positions.
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