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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Technical Services Engineer or Principal Technical Services Engineer - **Company:** Northrop Grumman - **Location:** McClellan Park, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $75,800 - $141,200 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, JIRA, Databases, Reliability Engineering, SAP Sales and Distribution, Microsoft SharePoint, Component Analysis, Material Components, Devsecops, Teamcenter (Software) - **Published:** October 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/1_ngrum5-R10252518 ## About the Role Supplier List) + Participate in process improvement recommendations to streamline part selection and review process + Prepare materials for various program and technical meetings + Utilize your communications skills and work with little direct supervision This position may be filled as a Technical Services Engineer or Principal Technical Services Engineer. **Basic Qualifications for Technical Services Engineer:** + Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in science, engineering, or related discipline with 2 years of experience; or 0 years of relevant experience with a Masters (MS) degree + An additional 4 years of relevant experience/education can be considered in lieu of a Bachelor of Science Degree + Experience working with Jira, Microsoft Teams, and Microsoft SharePoint + Experience in electronic, mechanical, or material component analysis and selection + Must be a U.S. Citizen + Clearance: Must be, able and willing to obtain and maintain a, and/or DLA Qualified Products Database (QPD/QPL, + 2 years working with CPLM, Teamcenter PLM + 2 years experience in developing and authoring technical publications What We Can Offer You: Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. ## Description We are looking for you to join our team as a Technical Services Engineer or Principal Technical Services Engineer based out of McClellan, CA in the Sacramento area. As a Technical Services Engineer or Principal Technical Services Engineer at Northrop Grumman, you will have a challenging and rewarding opportunity to be a part of our Enterprise-wide digital transformation. Through the use of Model-based Engineering, DevSecOps and Agile practices we continue to evolve how we deliver critical national defense products and capabilities for the warfighter. Our success is grounded in our ability to embrace change, move quickly and continuously drive innovation. The successful candidate will be collaborative, open, transparent, and team-oriented with a focus on team empowerment & shared responsibility, flexibility, continuous learning, and a culture of automation. **What You'll Get to Do:** Analyze engineering datasheets, specifications, and drawings in the selection and qualification of electronic, electric, electromechanical, and material components/assemblies to ensure they meet product specifications and are reliable, effective, and sustainable. Support the Engineering team in PM&P (Parts Material and Processes) technical execution and analysis to support the next generation Ground Based Strategic Deterrence system. Component Engineering is a key driver in creating a sustainable system with qualified parts. In addition, you may also get to: + Review engineering part selection for qualification alignment to MIL-STD-11991A, MIL-STD-1568, and other program-specific requirements. + Recommend and assist in selecting form-fit-function replacements and alternate sources of supply + Perform part management activities in alignment with the PM&P Management Plan + Ensure existing and new part numbers and descriptions are correct and crossed with manufacturers' part numbers. + Review and analyze assigned components for design ensuring life cycle status and qualification requirements + Draft component specifications to ensure parts can be manufactured to meet program requirements. + Become familiar with material processes, lead-free control plans, and hexavalent chromium management/mitigation strategies, according to program requirements + Become familiar with and use the PAPL (Program Approved Parts List), Program Approved Materials and Process List (PAMPL), and ASL (Approved, US DOD Secret Clearance (U.S. citizenship, is a pre-requisite) **Basic Qualifications for Principal Technical Services Engineer:** + Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in science, engineering, or related discipline with 5 years of experience; or 3 years of relevant experience with a Masters (MS) degree; or 0 years with a PhD + An additional 4 years of relevant experience/education can be considered in lieu of a Bachelor of Science Degree + Experience in electronic, mechanical, or material component analysis and selection + Must be a U.S. Citizen + Clearance: Must be able and willing to obtain and maintain a US DOD Secret Clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite) **Preferred Qualifications:** + 2 years working with SD-19, SD-22, and MIL-STD-11991A + 2 years using Accuris/IHS Part Intelligence, GIDEP, Part Finder or equivalent + 2 years working knowledge of FRACAS and reliability engineering + 2 years using, DLA ASSIST