RF Test Development Engineer - 3rd shift - R10206193 jobs in United States
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Northrop Grumman · 4 months ago

RF Test Development Engineer - 3rd shift - R10206193

Northrop Grumman is a leading company in technological advancements, seeking an RF Test and Development Engineer to join their Mission Systems Manufacturing Operations Test Engineering Team in Baltimore, MD. The role involves designing, developing, and implementing testing methods and equipment for RF and digital hardware, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with various teams to ensure product delivery and performance.

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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

RF hardwareRF test equipmentElectrical EngineeringFPGAC / C++ programmingTestStand programmingAnalytical skillsSelf-directedOrganizedCommunication skillsTeam oriented

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field plus 0 years of experience
Experience reading and interpreting specifications, schematics and block diagrams
Experience with RF hardware and software
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
Worked 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

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Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.7B
Key Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M

Leadership Team

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Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
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Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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