Principal / Sr. Principal Electronic Warfare/Radio Frequency Systems Engineer - R10211162 jobs in United States
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Northrop Grumman · 2 months ago

Principal / Sr. Principal Electronic Warfare/Radio Frequency Systems Engineer - R10211162

Northrop Grumman is a leading company in technological advancements, seeking innovators to join their team. The Principal / Senior Principal Electronic Warfare/Radio Frequency Systems Engineer will be engaged in the development and fielding of Electronic Surveillance and Electronic Attack systems, collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure project specifications align with objectives.

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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

RF/EW applicationsMatlabPythonC/C++Electronic Warfare algorithmsDigital signal processingAlgorithm DevelopmentPerformance AnalysisData AnalysisSystems EngineeringCross-disciplinary collaborationInnovationProblem-solving

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

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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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