EW Antenna Responsible Engineer/Principal EW Antenna Responsible Engineer jobs in United States
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Northrop Grumman · 2 months ago

EW Antenna Responsible Engineer/Principal EW Antenna Responsible Engineer

Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company seeking an EW Antenna Responsible Engineer/Principal EW Antenna Responsible Engineer. This role involves working on the design, integration, testing, and performance optimization of antenna systems for electronic warfare applications.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
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Responsibilities

Learn about the Electronic Warfare System and become intimately familiar with the antenna hardware and design
Work closely with supporting teams of the overall supplier management team such as potentially working directly with the antenna supplier and subcontracts
Collaborate with cross functional teams such as RF, mechanical systems, and systems engineering to integrate new antenna suites onto platforms
Support any stage of the aircraft system life cycle activity such as preliminary design studies, primary design analysis, and integrated system design analysis
Support antenna integration, airworthiness activity, and testing of the system

Qualification

Antenna designRF principlesElectromagnetic theoryRF propagationMATLABCommunication skillsTeam collaborationProblem-solving

Required

Must have a Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university AND 2 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering; OR a Master's degree in a (STEM) discipline from an accredited university AND 0 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering; or a Ph.D. (STEM) AND 0 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering
Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance, and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company
Ability to design, model and/or calculate fundamental antenna characteristics
Effectively demonstrate understanding of fundamental RF principles
Must have a Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university AND 5 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering; OR a Master's degree in a (STEM) discipline from an accredited university AND 3 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering; or a Ph.D. (STEM) AND 0 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering
Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance, and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company
Ability to design, model and/or calculate fundamental antenna characteristics
Effectively demonstrate understanding of fundamental RF principles

Preferred

Experience in electromagnetic theory
Experience in RF propagation
Experience in basic antenna principles
Experience in EW concepts such as jamming, interference mitigation, and basic RCS
Test experience in analyzing radiation patterns, VSWR, and impedance matching performance
Familiarity with MIL-STD-461
Proficiency in MATLAB
Hands-on experience with RF test equipment (e.g. Vector Network Analyzers / Spectrum Analyzers)

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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