Northrop Grumman Australia · 5 months ago
Analog Modeling and Simulation Engineer Level 3/4
MDLI32
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$105K/yr - $158K/yr
3+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading innovator in advanced microelectronics design and fabrication. They are seeking an Analog Modeling and Simulation Engineer Level 3/4 to apply design engineering skills, invent new circuit solutions, and work with high-frequency simulation tools in the development of superconducting technologies.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Apply your skills as design engineer while learning about superconducting technology including NG’s patented Reciprocal Quantum Logic (RQL)
Invent new circuit solutions and topologies utilizing superconducting Josephson Junction (JJ) devices
Design, layout and verify custom integrated circuits in NG superconducting technologies
Work with high-frequency simulation and Multiphysics software tools such as ANSYS (HFSS/Maxwell3D), ADS (Momentum), COMSOL, etc
Collaborate with subject matter experts, product owners, and other team members to develop, document, and propagate best practices
Develop execution plans and advocate for the implementation of tools for emerging simulation needs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) degree with 5 years of experience in RF, Analog, or Mixed Signal Circuit design; or Master of Science STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) degree with 3 years of experience in RF, Analog, or Mixed Signal Circuit design
Proficiency with Cadence Virtuoso or similar IC design software
Working knowledge of the IC design flow including schematic capture, simulation, and layout
Strong understanding of RF network and resonator transmission line theory
Understanding of fundamental principles of finite elemental analysis
Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in simulation tool development, verification, and loop closure comparison to test results
US Citizenship Required
Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) security clearance (US Citizenship is a requirement for this)
Bachelor of Science STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) degree with 8 years of experience in RF, Analog, or Mixed Signal Circuit design; or Master of Science STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) degree with 6 years of experience in RF, Analog, or Mixed Signal Circuit design
Proficiency with Cadence Virtuoso or similar IC design software
Working knowledge of the IC design flow including schematic capture, simulation, and layout
Strong understanding of RF network and resonator transmission line theory
Understanding of fundamental principles of finite elemental analysis
Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in simulation tool development, verification, and loop closure comparison to test results
US Citizenship Required
Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) security clearance (US Citizenship is a requirement for this)
Preferred
Experience with RF/microwave circuit design and proficiency with ADS suite of tools
Microwave engineering background; understanding of s-parameters and impedance matching techniques
Proficient use of at least one of the following software tools for linear and nonlinear circuit characterization: ANSYS (HFSS/Maxwell3D), ADS (Momentum), COMSOL, etc
2D and 3D Electromagnetic modeling experience with commercial tools such as ANSYS (HFSS/Maxwell3D), COMSOL, Momentum, etc
Analog/RF, EMI/EMC PI signal integrity experience
Experience implementing filters and low-noise techniques for noise-critical blocks such as LNAs and mixers
Programming experience with Cadence SKILL or Python
Active TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph
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
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