Northrop Grumman · 1 month ago
Principal RF/Digital Test Development Engineer - Swing Shift - R10215168
Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Principal RF/Digital Test Development Engineer to join their Manufacturing Operations Test Engineering Team in Baltimore, MD. The role involves supporting the development, integration, and testing of RF and digital product hardware, along with troubleshooting and ensuring product delivery schedules are met.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and implement testing methods and equipment
Troubleshoot and support RF and digital hardware
Support First Time Through Test Yield (FTTTY) and hardware deliveries
Analyze test data and identify early trends
Compile data and define changes required in testing equipment, testing procedures, manufacturing processes, or new testing requirements
Collaborate with design engineering to develop and implement hardware improvements and solutions
Support technicians through troubleshoot and training
Monitor product yields and maintain program yield targets
Support program meetings in developing root cause and corrective actions
Attend program meetings to report yield issues, yield detractor investigation finding, and corrective actions
Interface with manufacturing management, test technicians, production engineers, design engineers, system engineers, program management and program support teams
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field and a minimum of 3 years of experience
Experience reading and interpreting specifications, schematics and block diagrams
Experience with RF hardware and software
Experience with Digital engineering
Experience with RF test equipment, such as oscilloscopes, power meter, spectrum analyzer, signal generator
Current, active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret level clearance
U.S. Citizenship
Preferred
Advanced degree in Engineering or related STEM discipline
Experience with FPGA
Experience with LabWindows CVI, C / C++ programming
TestStand programming
Experience with digital, analog, RF test equipment, RF theory and high speed digital
Experience with differential digital interfaces like LVDS
PXI/PXIe and VME bus experience
Hands-on troubleshooting of electrical hardware
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.
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
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