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Northrop Grumman · 1 day ago

Principal Electrical Engineer - R10217268

Colorado Springs, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$114K/yr - $171K/yr

5+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company known for its innovative systems that impact lives globally. They are seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to work within the Radar Integrated Product Team, responsible for the design, development, and integration of RF and Analog Subsystems for the Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability program.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Collaboratively define and document Radar IPT hardware architecture

Support the development of component specifications and procurement requirements

Perform compliance analysis on key performance parameters

Work within an RF lab environment to support characterization and measurement of equipment

Work with engineering drafting to document the systems Bill of Material (BOM) and assembly drawings

Support the development of integration plans and procedures

Support assembly, integration and checkout of HW components

Support design trade studies and component obsolescence review

Occasionally present to engineering leadership

Qualification

RF signal chain analysisRF test equipmentComponent integrationLNA’sModel Based Systems EngineeringAtlassian tool setsEngineering drawingsDARC architecture familiaritySoft skills

Required

Active DoD Secret clearance at the time of application

5 years with a Bachelors in Science, 3 years with a Masters in Science degree

Experience with LNA's

RF signal chain analysis experience

Ability to work within an RF lab environment

RF test equipment and measurement experience (i.e., noise figure, phase noise)

Experience with component integration and checkout

Experience with reading and developing engineering drawings and electronic BOM's

Experience with Atlassian tool sets (JIRA, Confluence)

Familiar with Model Based Systems Engineering principles

Experience working within CAMEO

Ability to travel up to 10% domestically

Preferred

DARC architecture familiarity and system knowledge

Previous experience with one of the following: Parabolic Antennas, Traveling Wave Tube Amplifiers, Arbitrary Waveform Generator (AWG) experience, RF over fiber optic media converters, Cryogenically Cooled LNA's, High speed analog to digital converters

Ability to travel up to 25% internationally and domestically