Northrop Grumman Australia · 2 months ago
Principal / Sr. Principal Electronic Warfare/Radio Frequency Systems Engineer
United States-Maryland-Baltimore
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$105K/yr - $158K/yr
5+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading technology company that offers opportunities to work on revolutionary systems impacting lives globally. They are seeking a Principal/Senior Principal Electronic Warfare/Radio Frequency Systems Engineer to develop and field Electronic Surveillance and Electronic Attack systems, engaging in all phases of the system lifecycle and collaborating with customers to meet their requirements.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Support for performance compliant design of Electronic Warfare algorithms on next generation multifunction RF sensor
Support for novel solutions amid implementation constraints such as system interfaces, real time digital resource management, hardware limitations
Support for maturation and verification in digital simulation and hardware-in-the-loop environments, including authorship to test requirements
Apply strong systems engineering knowledge to various projects
Engage in System Architecture and Concept Development to establish clear project frameworks
Conduct Candidate Technology Trade Studies to evaluate potential solutions
Develop and derive requirements to ensure project specifications align with objectives
Collaborate on Algorithm Development for system functionality and efficiency
Perform Performance Analysis to assess system capabilities and effectiveness
Execute Data Analysis to derive insights and inform decision-making
Work collaboratively with cross-disciplinary teams, including hardware, software, and firmware engineers
Encourage innovation by identifying improvements and creatively solving problems
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience, master's degree with 3 years of experience or Ph.D. with 1 year of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
U.S Citizenship is required
A current / active DoD Secret Clearance
Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP)
2 years of experience in RF/EW applications, including developing and applying models in Matlab, Python, and/or C/C++, along with experience in tracking and algorithm development
2 years of experience in developing and implementing novel systems
1 year of experience in RF, Electronic Support (ES), and/or Electronic Attack (EA) applications
Bachelor's degree with 8 years of experience, master's degree with 6 years of experience or Ph.D. with 4 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
U.S Citizenship is required
A current / active DoD Secret Clearance
Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP)
2 years of experience in RF/EW applications, including developing and applying models in Matlab, Python, and/or C/C++, along with experience in tracking and algorithm development
2 years of experience in developing and implementing novel systems
1 year of experience in RF, Electronic Support (ES), and/or Electronic Attack (EA) applications
Preferred
Advanced degrees in Science, Technology, Engineer, or Mathematics or other related technical fields
A current / active DoD Top Secret Clearance or higher
Familiarity with 1 or more RF sensing modalities and their applications
Experience with digital signal processing
Benefits
Health Plan
Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
Training and Development
9/80 Work Schedule (where available)
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase