Electronics Engineer / Principal Electronics Engineer
Northrop Grumman · Baltimore, MD · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$88k–$131k/yrFull-time
About the Role
Provide technical assistance with installation and test support of a phase array sensor system on a platform. As the system knowledge expert, you will work on an MS team with other engineers using sophisticated supported equipment to provide the prime contractor with knowledge and assist with system operation. Other duties include mission support, providing monitoring and operational guidance.
Responsibilities
- Conducting post-installation, shop floor system testing in coordination with other platform systems
- Conducting pre-mission system test support
- Collecting, evaluating and reporting on test results
- Troubleshooting system and test-set electrical, electronic and test software
- Recommending corrective action for system repairs
- Devising equipment design and procedural changes to improve safety and efficiency
- Providing direction/oversight during work performed by repair technicians
- Supporting operational missions
- Providing support at other field sites and test facilities
- Supporting various customer meetings at customer locations
- Periodic shift work may be required based on operational needs
Qualifications
This position may be filled as an Electronics Engineer or Principal Electronics Engineer.
Electronics Engineer:
- Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) and a minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience
- Experience with any one or more of the following: airborne AESA radar/communications systems, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or System Engineering
- Must be willing to work on an occasional rotating schedule, including periodic shift work and weekend work as needed
- Must be willing to work out of Baltimore for the initial training period and upon return from the two-year assignment in Palmdale, CA
- Must be willing to support occasional travel up to 10%, both CONUS and OCONUS
- US Citizen and current/active U.S. Government Top Secret Clearance required; must have ability to obtain/maintain SCI and SAP clearance
Principal Electronics Engineer:
- Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline and a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience
- Experience with any one or more of the following: airborne AESA radar/communications systems, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or System Engineering
- Must be willing to work on an occasional rotating schedule, including periodic shift work and weekend work as needed
- Must be willing to work out of Baltimore for the initial training period and upon return from the two-year assignment in Palmdale, CA
- Must be willing to support occasional travel up to 10%, both CONUS and OCONUS
- US Citizen and current/active U.S. Government Top Secret Clearance required; must have ability to obtain/maintain SCI and SAP clearance
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in integration and test techniques, MATLAB, or related signal analysis tools
- Experience with interfacing protocols, test equipment, and customer interaction
- Experience with RF and radar technologies
Pay
- Electronics Engineer: $87,600 – $131,400
- Principal Electronics Engineer: $108,800 – $163,200