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Northrop Grumman · 3 months ago

Principal/Senior Principal Electromechanical Design Engineer

Northrop Grumman is a leading technology company that focuses on innovative systems impacting global security. They are seeking a Principal/Senior Principal Electromechanical Design Engineer who will be responsible for the design and production support of advanced RF, digital, and mixed signal multi-chip modules, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and providing technical leadership.

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Responsibilities

Design, prototyping and production support of state-of-the-art RF, digital, and mixed signal multi-chip modules (MCMs), Printed Wiring Boards (PWBs), and Circuit Card Assemblies (CCAs) using various substrate materials and chip-scale packaging technologies
Collaboration within a cross-functional Integrated Product Team (IPT); effective and timely communication with peers in adjacent functions, including electrical design, systems engineering, thermal analysis, structural analysis, drafting, supply chain management and manufacturing
Organizing and prioritizing tasks to accomplish project milestones within schedule and budgetary constraints
Providing technical leadership and mentoring to less experienced personnel

Qualification

PWB/CCA designChip-scale packagingAutoCAD/Xpedition3D modeling softwareGeometric dimensioningTolerancingThermal analysisStructural analysisPrototype testingTechnical leadershipCross-functional collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience, a master's degree with 3 years of experience or a PhD with 1 year of experience in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical fields. Will consider 4 years of applied experience in lieu of degree requirement
U.S Citizenship is required
The ability to obtain/maintain a DoD Active Secret clearance
A current/active clearance is not required to be considered for the position, but a final clearance is required to start
Experience with PWB/CCA design and signal routing, including chip-scale packaging technologies and substrate\PWB layout
Working knowledge of materials, specifications, manufacturing processes and design tools utilized for multi-chip modules, PWBs and CCAs
Proficient with AutoCAD and/or Xpedition software
Familiarity with NX or other 3D modeling software
Bachelor's degree with 8 years of experience, a master's degree with 6 years of experience or a PhD with 4 years of experience in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical fields. Will consider 4 years of applied experience in lieu of degree requirement
U.S Citizenship is required
The ability to obtain/maintain a DoD Active Secret clearance
A current/active clearance is not required to be considered for the position, but a final clearance is required to start
Experience with PWB/CCA design and signal routing, including chip-scale packaging technologies and substrate\PWB layout
Working knowledge of materials, specifications, manufacturing processes and design tools utilized for multi-chip modules, PWBs and CCAs
Proficient with AutoCAD and/or Xpedition software
Familiarity with NX or other 3D modeling software

Preferred

Advanced degrees in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical fields
A current/active DoD Secret Clearance or higher
Proficiency with ASME Y14.5 geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) and ASME Y14.100 engineering drawing practices
Familiarity with thermal and structural analysis considerations, methodologies, and software tools
Experience with hands-on assembly and testing of prototype electronic hardware
Experience in a technical leadership role on a cross-functional product development team
Experience routing RF signals

Benefits

Health Plan
Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
Training and Development
9/80 Work Schedule (where available)
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business

Company

Northrop Grumman

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Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.7B
Key Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M

Leadership Team

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Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
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Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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