Northrop Grumman · 5 hours ago
Sr Principal Engineer RF Microwave Design - R10220289
San Diego, CA
Part-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$142K/yr - $213K/yr
4+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a company at the forefront of technological advancements, seeking a Senior Principal RF Engineer to support their Advanced Networking Solutions programs. The role involves leading RF product development, including the design and verification of RF devices, and requires a collaborative approach within a small team environment.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Technical lead role for RF product development
Develop RF device, including Power Amplifier (PA), diplexer and antennas as required
Execute verification test analysis and present results to the external customer
Support product through critical lifecycle stages including concept/feasibility, development, demonstration, and design for production
An ability to solve dynamic technical problems with minimal oversite
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in a STEM discipline and 8 years of related experience; or a Master of Science in a STEM discipline and 6 years of related experience; or a PhD and 4 year of related experience
RF circuit design experience
Antenna design experience
Keysight Genesys and STK experience
Must have an active Top Secret clearance
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain program access
Preferred
Demonstrated ability to develop product designs independently, and verify those designs through prototype fabrication and testing
Design and simulation experience
RF engineering background; antenna design, noise implications, and experience with various frequency bands
Experience moving from concept to prototype and demonstration rapidly
Practical experience assembling RF circuits in a bench-test environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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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