Northrop Grumman Australia ยท 19 hours ago
Staff Electrical Design Engineer - 16919
United States-Utah-Roy
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$139K/yr - $209K/yr
10+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company seeking a Staff Electrical Design Engineer to support the Sentinel program in Roy, UT. The role involves creating technical design documents, ensuring compliance with electrical codes, and collaborating with various teams to integrate electrical designs with other systems.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Drafting & Schematic Creation: Use CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, Revit, SolidWorks) to create detailed 2D and 3D wiring diagrams, lighting, power and grounding drawing sheets, panel layouts, and one-line schematics
Documentation: Prepare technical specifications, Bill of Materials (BOM) lists, installation guides, and "as-built" documents based on field markups
Collaboration: Coordinate with engineers, architects, and project managers to ensure electrical designs integrate seamlessly with structural and mechanical systems
Standard Compliance: Ensure all plans strictly adhere to national (e.g., NEC) and local electrical codes, safety regulations, and industry standards
Drawing Translation: Convert rough sketches, concepts and engineering specifications into accurate technical drawings/blueprints for construction crews
Model Management: Maintain and update CAD libraries, templates, and version control for project files
Quality Checks: Perform detailed reviews of completed drawings for accuracy, dimensional compatibility, and adherence to drafting standards
Revision: Incorporate "redline" changes from engineers or field adjustments into the master set of drawings
Qualification
Required
12 Years with Bachelors in Science; 10 Years with Masters; 8 Year with PhD
A bachelor's degree in electrical drafting, drafting design, electrical engineering, or similar
A minimum of ten years' experience as an electrical drafter
Mastery of AutoCAD Electrical, Revit or similar software for creating 2D schematics & drawings and 3D Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Familiarity with and ability to adhere to the National Electrical Code (NEC) and applicable government codes and standards
Ability to train new designers and/or engineers in the use of AutoCAD/Revit
EPLM/CPLM experience for maintaining drawing files
Ability to provide high quality finished products through attention to detail
Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance, at time of application, current and within scope, with an investigation date within the last 6 years
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs
Preferred
American Design Drafting Association (ADDA) certification
Ability to use AI-assisted design tools to speed up prototyping and catch errors
Experience with ETAP (for power analysis and short-circuit studies)
An understanding of load calculations, power distribution and voltage drops
Commitment to learning new software and standards
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts
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