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Northrop Grumman · 5 months ago

Principal/Sr. Principal Engineer RF Microwave Design (Level 3 or Level 4)

Beavercreek, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$95K/yr - $143K/yr

3+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Engineer RF Microwave Design to join their Electrical Engineering group. The role involves designing and analyzing electromagnetic devices, engaging with multidisciplinary teams, and supporting engineering product build and process planning.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Perform design and analysis of electromagnetic devices, primarily but not limited to antennas and radomes

Develop technical solutions to a wide range of complex challenging requirements

Engage with multidisciplinary engineering teams

Support technical design reviews and provide guidance to the program office

Support engineering product build and process planning

Author test procedures and test reports

Support compliance qualification and recurring test event

Perform roadmap-focused research, design, prototyping, and test of advanced electromagnetic apertures, structures, and materials

Qualification

RF Microwave DesignElectromagneticsAerospace Industry ExperienceEM Software Analysis ToolsPeriodic Structures DesignBasic ProgrammingHands-on EngineeringTechnical CommunicationTeam CollaborationProblem Solving

Required

Bachelor's degree Electrical Engineering or Physics with 5 years of relevant experience, OR Masters' degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics with 3 years of relevant experience

Experience conveying technical information (both written and verbal)

Experience working within MS applications i.e., MS Word and Excel

Ability to obtain Special Program Access within a reasonable timeframe as required by the business

Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance within a reasonable timeframe as required by the business

Bachelor's degree Electrical Engineering or Physics with 8 years of relevant experience, OR Masters' degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics with 6 years of relevant experience, OR PHD Electrical Engineering or Physics with 4 years of relevant experience

Experience conveying technical information (both written and verbal)

Aerospace industry experience, particularly hands-on with Low Observable structures

Experience working within MS applications i.e., MS Word and Excel

Ability to obtain Special Program Access within a reasonable timeframe as required by the business

Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance within a reasonable timeframe as required by the business

Preferred

Active DoD Secret Security Clearance

Electrical Engineering degree with a concentration in Electromagnetics

Experience in the design of Periodic Structures / Frequency Selected Surfaces (FSS)

Experience with EM software analysis tools (e.g., Ansys HFSS, CST, FEKO)

Basic programing experience (e.g., Matlab)

Understanding of S-parameters, Antenna Pattern measurements, and RCS measurements

Experience working with RF test equipment such as Network Analyzers, SCI-2K, Transmission Tunnel, Std Waveguides, Reflection Arch, and Resonant Cavities