Northrop Grumman · 11 hours ago
Principal / Sr. Principal Electronics Engineer
Rolling Meadows, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$105K/yr - $158K/yr
5+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading company that offers revolutionary systems impacting lives globally. They are seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Electronics Engineer to work on electronic equipment and systems, including airborne RF and IR systems, with responsibilities that include design, development, and support of these systems.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design, develop, perform hardware/system integration and test, and support deployment of systems and system modifications
Troubleshoot hardware (systems and subassemblies) to determine root cause of failures and identify corrective actions
Support transitions from design to production
Maintain process and procedures in accordance with ISO standards
Provide technical support to NG depot and USAF technicians and work with suppliers to resolve technical hardware issues
Create engineering documentation (specifications, change notices, parts lists, bills of materials, test reports, test procedures)
Interface with and present to internal and external customers
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar engineering discipline with 5+ years of related experience
Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
Proficient in MS office
US Citizenship and the ability to obtain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Clearance
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar engineering discipline with 8+ years of related experience
Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
Proficient in MS office
US Citizenship and the ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance
Preferred
Experience with airborne RFEW systems
Experience in programming in C++, National Instruments Labwindows/CVI and/or Labview
Understanding of digital signal processing algorithms in FPGAs
Hold an active DoD Secret or greater level of clearance
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.
10001+ employees
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
Leadership Team
Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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