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# Level 1 & 2 - Software Integration & Test Engineer

- **Company:** Northrop Grumman
- **Location:** Redondo Beach, CA, United States
- **Salary:** $76,200.0 - $114,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Software Applications, Confluence, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Linux, Perl (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Selenium, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Test Execution Engine, Scripting, Atlassian Tools, Bitbucket, Atlassian Bamboo
- **Published:** July 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9023394/level-1-2-software-integration-test-engineer

## About the Role

We offer phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly collaborative workplace. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do. Does this sound like you?, * Active SCI or DoD TS clearance required at time of application

 * Level 1: Bachelor's degree in STEM
 * Level 2: Bachelor's degree in STEM with 2 years of related experience, or a Master's degree in STEM
 * Working knowledge of software integration and test principles and processes
 * Be able to work independently and in a team environment and have excellent oral/written communication skills
 * Experience in Test Automation scripting and languages (Perl, Python, Linux, automated software test tools such as Eggplant, Robot Framework, and Selenium)
 * Experience using Atlassian software development tool suite (Bamboo, Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence, etc)

 * Experience working in an Agile environment
 * Experience in Formal Qualifying Campaigns and requirements verification
 * Experience in interface testing
 * Space and Ground Domain knowledge
 * Opportunity to travel to field sites to support software installations

## Description

We are seeking a Software Integration and Test (SIT) Engineer who wants to solve interesting, complex problems to protect our nation. As a SIT engineer on this team, you will work in an integrated product team (IPT) environment to design, develop, and implement test plans and procedures for software (SW) requirement verification & validation. You will be responsible for SW integration, requirement analysis, test planning and execution, SW performance analysis, troubleshooting and coordination for remediation. In this role you will write test procedure scripts in Perl, Python, Linux, and with automated software test tools. In support of the test execution leads, you will conduct test walk throughs, and communicate plans, status and out-briefs with the IPT leads, team members, and the customer.


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