Integration and Test Principal Aeronautical Engineer

This position leads integration and test activities for Northrop Grumman's Launch Systems programs, overseeing the assembly, testing, and operational readiness of launch vehicles. The engineer works hands-on with flight hardware and ground support equipment while establishing system tools, developing assembly procedures, managing design changes, and documenting hardware issues with corrective actions. The role requires bridging communication between technical teams and leadership in a fast-paced environment involving propulsive systems, pressurized equipment, and complex mechanical integration. This position suits experienced aerospace engineers who combine hands-on technical expertise with leadership capability and can thrive managing multiple priorities while maintaining safety standards around hazardous operational systems.