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Northrop Grumman Australia · 1 month ago

Sr. Staff Electronic Warfare (EW) Engineer

Northrop Grumman is a leading technology company that provides innovative solutions for complex problems. They are seeking a Sr. Staff Electronic Warfare (EW) Engineer to develop novel solutions for advanced technical challenges in Electronic Warfare subsystems. The role involves leading the development and integration of EW systems, collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams, and managing requirements and interfaces.

Defense & Space
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Responsibilities

Lead and support development and integration of electronic warfare subsystems and components to meet platform mission objectives
Requirements development, analysis, maturation and implementation translating customer requirements into hardware and software specifications
Lead and support functional and performance analyses
Lead and support detailed trade studies
Lead and support risk analysis and developing mitigation plans and tracking to closure
Collaborate with other disciplines, product teams and program stakeholders
Technical management of program strategic partners and suppliers, including development, acquisition, acceptance, qualification, system integration and test support
Identifying/planning/executing informal and formal testing of subsystem requirements in lab, troubleshooting hardware in the lab
Identifying/planning/executing aircraft ground and flight test on subsystems to validate and verify subsystem requirement and sell-off
Lead and support technical discussions with the customer and having daily interaction with management, external personnel, customers, and various sub teams
Guiding the team through development/implementation activities

Qualification

Electronic Warfare subsystemsRF sensor subsystemsRequirements developmentTechnical leadershipAgile developmentSupplier managementModel-based systems engineeringPerformance analysisTechnical proposalsCross-disciplinary collaborationTroubleshooting hardwareTechnical discussions

Required

Must have a Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university AND 14 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering; OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university AND 12 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering; or a Ph.D. AND 10 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering
Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance, and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company
Experience designing, developing, integrating, and/or testing RF sensor subsystems for airborne platforms
Experience in decomposing, deriving, allocating and tracing requirements from system to component level
Experience with working on a multidisciplinary team and writing technical proposals
Experience with scheduling engineering activities
Experience with Agile development
Experience in supplier/subcontract management
Experience with developing supplier documentation, performance-based specifications, and statements of work
Experience engaging directly with internal and external technical and programmatic representatives

Preferred

15+ years of technical engineering experience
6+ years of technical leadership experience
Experience with RF antenna and component design and performance analysis
Experience in model-based systems engineering using Cameo or similar SysML tools
Experience in performance analysis using MATLAB and Excel or similar tools
Familiarity with Atlassian collaboration tool set (Jira and Confluence)
Experience building supplier evaluation criteria and experience in conducting technical evaluations, documenting results and selection
Ability to review documents from the supplier's development effort and support supplier technical interchange meetings and design review
Experience in the development of real time embedded software

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 Australia

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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.

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Late Stage
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