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Northrop Grumman
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Fareham, Hampshire
Principal Integration Engineer
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Job Description Have you had responsibilities for packages of work? Do you have proven experience of integrating mission management & avionic subsystems onto military aircraft? Have you been involved in flight trials and integrating flight tests? We are seeking a Principal Integration Engineer for a permanent position based in our Fareham location with travel to other locations. Different thinking for a Different world Northrop Grumman is a leading global security company providing innovative systems, products and solutions in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, strike, and logistics and modernisation to customers worldwide. In Europe, we are among the leading defence and security suppliers with 2,500 employees and long-established businesses in the UK, France, Germany, Italy, and Netherlands. We are involved in a range of future game-changing programmes. Whether this is as a partner in the F-35 Lightning II providing the aircraft with its situational awareness and communications, as a specialist in cyber and intelligence datasets, as the pre-eminent provider of High Altitude Long Endurance unmanned aircraft, or as the ‘go to’ provider for open system architectures for battlespace networks, communications, and command and control, our reputation as an innovator in unparalleled. How you will make a difference The Principal Integration Engineer role will support the integration, test and acceptance of mission systems components, including mission computers, sensors (such as SAR/GMTI and EO/IR), and datalink and communications systems onto the concept demonstrator aircraft and ground control subsystem. Responsibilities will also include; To support the overall system architecture design team in selection of mission system equipment and its integration within the overall system solution. Support the development of the test and integration planning for the mission systems aspects of the overall system solution. Support the planning, design and execution of the trials and demonstration of the aircraft concept demonstrator programme. You should have a proven track record of integration of mission management and avionics subsystems onto military aircraft, including execution of test and acceptance programmes. It is desirable that candidates have knowledge and experience of operation, test and integration of the following: Mission Control Equipment Encryption equipment Tactical Data Links, such as Link 16 and Common Data Link (CDL) Airborne Radios Aircraft antenna systems Airborne sensors such as SAR/GMTI, ESM/EA, EO/IR, AESA Radar Airborne weapon systems Additional information for your consideration You will need to be able to hold and maintain UK Government clearances Being a part of Northrop Grumman gives you the opportunity to use your skills to make a difference in our mission of enabling global security. Our company grows because of our employees' dedication and commitment to achieving our mission, something we always remember. In return for working for us you will have access to a benefits package that provides you with flexibility to balance your professional career with your personal life, health & well-being benefits, discount schemes, pension benefits and investment in your future development. We are committed to equality and diversity in our workplace. Northrop Grumman provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to an individual’s protected status, including race, ethnic origin, colour, nationality, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, religion or belief, creed, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status or characteristic.