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Northrop Grumman
2026 Associate Software Integration and Test Engineer - Redondo Beach (CA)
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What they do
A Software QA Engineer or Tester designs and runs in-depth diagnostic tests to evaluate software and check for problems before new products are marketed. Pilots software and applies tests to check for errors and glitches.
$132,672 / year median in California
-6% projected decline
Job Description
2026 Associate Software Integration and Test Engineer
- Redondo Beach (CA) Northrop Grumman
- 4.0 Redondo Beach, CA Job Details $63,000
- $94,600 a year 3 hours ago Qualifications Quality control corrective actions Software issue identification Systems integration Software engineering Defect resolution root cause analysis Presentations for conferences or internal meetings Tooling design Public speaking Bug Reporting (Quality assurance practices) Secret Clearance Mid-level Master's degree Assembly Bachelor's degree Doctor of Philosophy System validation Technical presentations (as sales engineering task) Design engineering Software development experience Test Execution (Quality assurance practices) Engineering functional testing Root cause analysis Sensors Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE
Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START
NoCLEARANCE TYPE
None 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.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Maintain processes and procedures for the assembly and test of spacecraft, aircraft and/or related equipment. Coordinate integration activities with supervisors, program engineers and various customer organizations. Document and disposition hardware discrepancies and pursuing root cause and corrective actions. Design and developing tooling to aid in the integration and test process. Become expert in the operation of the FAAD System Become expert in connecting the FAAD System to various sensors, weapons, and Army tactical interfaces Develop and execute System Test Threads on the FAAD software application Clearly explain and document (verbally and in writing) problems and improvements in the FAAD System Explain and execute software test procedures for NG mission assurance and government test witnessing Prepare technical presentations for management and the government customer Support the integration and test of the FAAD system with other systems at various tests around the world Analyze interface and functionality problems Work with the software team to correct or improve capabilities Verify successful integration of the FAAD System with interfacing systems Travel 10-25% of the time may be requiredBasic Qualifications:
A candidate must meet ALL of the below criteria.The candidate must:
Be completing or has completed their degree (Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD) from an accredited institution Be majoring in or having majored in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) degree Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite)Preferred Qualifications:
Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher Current DoD Secret clearance Experience with public speaking in order to present test material directly to customersSalary Range:
$ 63,000- $ 94,600 campusjobs The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date.