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Northrop Grumman · 1 day ago

RF Test and Power /Principal RF Test and Power Engineer - 1st shift

Baltimore, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$85K/yr - $128K/yr

2+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Principal RF Test and Power Engineer to join their team in Baltimore, MD. The role involves designing, developing, and implementing testing methods and equipment for RF and digital hardware, as well as troubleshooting and supporting hardware performance and delivery schedules.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

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 troubleshooting and training

Monitor product yields and aggressively work to 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

RF theoryPower conceptsDigital circuit designHigh power test equipmentTroubleshooting power systemsLab Windows CVIC / C++ programmingTest Stand programmingDifferential digital interfacesHands-on troubleshootingAnalytical skillsSelf-directedOrganizedCommunication skillsTeam oriented

Required

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related STEM field plus 2 or more years of relevant experience; or a master's degree in electrical engineering or related STEM field

Experience reading and interpreting specifications, schematics and block diagrams

Experience with power diodes, transistors, capacitors, and electrical circuitry

Experience with high power test equipment including oscilloscope, power meter, spectrum analyzer, signal generator

Experience troubleshooting power components and power systems

Current, active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret level clearance

U.S. citizenship

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related STEM field plus 5 or more years of relevant experience; or a master's degree in electrical engineering or related STEM field plus 3 or more years of relevant experience

Experience to reading and interpreting specifications, schematics and block diagrams

Experience with power diodes, transistors, capacitors, and electrical circuitry

Experience with high power test equipment including oscilloscope, power meter, spectrum analyzer, signal generator

Experience troubleshooting power components and power systems

Current, active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret level clearance

U.S. citizenship