Northrop Grumman is seeking a Senior ALQ-131 Test Engineer with 18 years of experience with the testing and operation of the
AN/ALQ-131 Electronic Attack pod.
Primary duties will be for installing testing troubleshooting replacement articles for specialized inetgration and test enviroments for the ALQ-131 pod and support equipment.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
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Installs, tests and troubleshoots Electronic Warfare (EW) subsystems in the ALQ-131 pod in accordance with technical specifications and engineering instructions.
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Performs first srticle testing of replacement components, documents the results of these tests and publishes a final reports
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Analyzes equipment operating characteristics to isolate malfunctions in ALQ-131 systems, integrated test systems built-in-test (BIT), multiplexed data bus systems, recording systems, video display systems, RF subsystems, F-16 and A-10 interfaces to the ALQ-131
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Diagnoses malfunctions using technical orders, schematics, wiring diagrams, integrated test systems and other bench test equipment and common hand tools
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Modifies avionics systems according to technical publications or engineering drawings
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Inspects and verifies operational status and configuration of EW system
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Interprets and recommends corrective action to inspection finding
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Executes proper documentation of actions performed in applicable forms
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Develops final engineering analysis and acceptancetest reports
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
Minimum of 18 years of related EW pod experience
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Experience building, installing, troubleshooting, and repairing USAF EW pod systems
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Experience working with engineering teams
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Experience in reprogramming of EW operational flight program (OFP) software
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Working knowledge of U. S. Air Force aircraft and systems and Mil-Std-1553B communications architecture
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Understanding of and adherence to safety procedures with regard to electricity, Electro-Static Discharge, use of power equipment and personal protection gear
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Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
AA/AS/BS
degree in Electrical Engineering, as well as experience in Computer Engineering/Software
Northrop Grumman Corporation is a leading global security company providing innovative systems, products, and solutions in aerospace, electronics, information systems and technical services to government and commercial customers worldwide.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.
Northrop Grumman - 6 months ago
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