Northrop Grumman Australia ยท 20 hours ago
Sr. Principal Space Communications Systems Engineer
United States-California-Redondo Beach
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$142K/yr - $213K/yr
6+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, and they are seeking a Sr. Principal Communications Systems Engineer to work in Redondo Beach, California. This role involves performing analysis, devising requirements for communications systems, and verifying requirements by analyzing test data for applicable metrics.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Perform architecture trades, design analysis, and performance modeling
Provide systems engineering technical support for hardware development efforts
Perform trade studies, specification development, requirements definition and allocation to the unit and sub-unit levels
Perform Internal Design Review planning, development, and presentations
Perform unit verification planning
Qualification
Required
Bachelors of Science degree in Electrical Engineering discipline and 8+ years of engineering experience OR Master's of Science degree in Electrical Engineering discipline with 6 years of engineering experience OR PhD in Electrical Engineering and 4 years of engineering experience
Practical working experience with system architecture design, trade studies, and performance analysis and simulation
Technical experience with supporting hardware development utilizing antenna, RF, digital, and microelectronic technologies
Strong Communication Systems and Link Analysis: Signal Analysis via frequency domain and time domain, experience in RF and/or digital hardware systems engineering, familiarity with antenna principles, familiarity analyzing hardware specifications (e.g., VSWR, Gain, Noise Figure, etc.). Experience analyzing system performance, modeling performance parameters to estimate performance
Systems Engineering: Requirement allocation and management, working knowledge of model-based systems engineering (MBSE) or prior experience with IBM Rational DOORS, knowledge of developing standards and processes, project lifecycle understanding
Active Top Secret Clearance AND the ability and willingness to obtain SCI clearance at time of application
Preferred
SCI clearance is preferred and will be needed for the duration of the role
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts
Flexible Schedules: for example, the ability to work a 9/80 work schedule, which allows an employee to work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday and take every other Friday off of work.
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