Northrop Grumman · 2 months ago
Engineer RF Microwave Design - R10209686-3
Annapolis Junction, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$85K/yr - $128K/yr
2+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leader in designing and fabricating microelectronics for military, aerospace, and commercial markets. They are seeking an Engineer RF Microwave Design to support their innovative team in developing energy-efficient computing systems using superconducting electronics.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Designing, modeling, and verifying RF, microwave, and mixed signal subsystem assemblies
Guide layout of Printed Wiring Boards (PWB) with component placement, interconnect routing and drawing generation
Interface with Electrical and Mechanical engineers to work through mechanical fitment and electrical component placement and routing challenges for rigid, flex assemblies, and rigid-flex assemblies
Interact with suppliers to enable the fabrication of the finished product
Qualification
Required
Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering or comparable STEM degree with 2 years of relevant engineering experience (0 years with Master's degree)
Working knowledge of EMI/signal integrity control techniques and EM theory
Working knowledge of EM simulation tools like HFSS or COMSOL
Must be willing to obtain and maintain U.S. Top Secret/SCI with Poly Security Clearance
US Citizenship required
Preferred
Proficiency with industry standard RF/Microwave modeling, simulation and printed circuit board design tools (e.g. Keysight ADS, Xpedition, Altium)
Experience with spectrum and network analyzer techniques for EMC measurements
Prior experience with packaging technologies (e.g. ceramic and laminate chip-level packages, printed circuit boards, interposers, wire bonding, etc.)
Drafting and design experience in PCB design for fabrication and PWB layer stack up for digital, RF, mixed signal, and power supply CCAs
Familiarity with semiconductor processes and materials
Benefits
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
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey 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
Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
Recent News
2026-01-11
2026-01-11
2026-01-11
Company data provided by crunchbase