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SEIT Electrical Design Integration (EDI) Electrical Engineer/Principal Electrical Engineer – 19590 19591

Northrop Grumman · Roy, UT · 1 wk ago
On-siteInformation Technology$79k–$119k/yrFull-time

Relocation assistance may be available. Active DoD Secret clearance required for start; must be able to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval. Travel required: 25% of the time.

About the role

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking an Electrical/Principal Electrical Engineer Technical Lead for the SEIT EDI team, supporting the Sentinel program in Roy, UT. This role joins the System Integration (SI) team under Sentinel Systems Engineering, Integration, & Test (SEIT), focusing on electrical design integration (EDI) at the Weapon System Integration (WSI) level. The position assists in identifying, assessing, and resolving requirement, architecture, and process gaps to ensure design continuity, integrity, and successful weapon system integration throughout its lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Develop Capital interconnect and logic diagrams in support of Weapon System Architecture development.
  • Support electrical design of cross-segment Weapon System hardware.
  • Review engineering deliverables such as interface control documents (ICDs), system one-lines, schematics, wiring diagrams, part data sheets, interconnect diagrams, specifications, electrical analysis, and trade studies.
  • Perform research, trade studies, evaluation, and systems integration in electrical or electro-mechanical systems, cables, connectors, power systems, test equipment, and more.
  • Develop courses of action (COAs) and recommend paths forward to resolve gaps or problems.
  • Attend internal program and/or technical exchange meetings.
  • Support formal program milestone events.
  • Work in a fast-paced environment with high expectations, diverse assignments, and collaborative settings across all levels.
  • Ensure coordination between electrical design and other integration teams.
  • Coordinate electrical system engineering content and work products.
  • Maintain familiarity with DoD acquisition processes, milestone reviews, and government contracting.
  • Report status of program activities to leadership.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university.
  • For Electrical Engineer: 2 years of experience, or 0 years with a Master’s degree.
  • For Principal Engineer Electrical: 5 years of experience, or 3 years with a Master’s degree, or 0 years with a PhD.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active DoD Secret clearance.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval.
  • Experience with Systems Engineering methods and design practices.
  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
  • Experience developing electrical designs using tools such as Capital, AutoCAD, or similar design software.
  • Knowledge of interconnect architecture development.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical manuals.
  • Ability to work across disciplines and functional groups for design uniformity.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for preparing technical reports, specifications, and presenting design concepts to stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience creating system engineering models, interconnect diagrams, Capital electrical drawings, and one-line diagrams.
  • Ability to develop interface block diagrams and wiring diagrams for cable assembly BTPs (Build to Package).
  • Strong understanding of systems modeling, electrical design, and performance characteristics (e.g., voltage rating, current carrying capacity, shielding).
  • Ability to use and interpret industry/Military standards and codes (IEC, NEC, NFPA, IEC 60332, IEEE 299, UL, NEC 770, ISO 9001).
  • Knowledgeable of IPC/WHMA-A-620.
  • Experience with Siemens Teamcenter PLM or equivalent.
  • Proficiency with CAD/ECAD tools for cable design (Siemens Capital).
  • Ability to read Cameo models, create system block diagrams, and interconnect drawings.
  • Ability to perform cable analysis, voltage drop, and ampacity calculations using analytical methods or software.
  • Experience maintaining and reporting status of program activities.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
  • 401k with company match.
  • Educational Assistance.
  • Life Insurance and Disability Insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) for vacation and personal business.
  • Health & Wellness Resources.
  • Employee Discounts.
  • Paid holidays.

Pay

Primary Level Salary Range: $79,300.00 – $118,900.00. Secondary Level Salary Range: $98,400.00 – $147,600.00. The salary range represents a general guideline; actual offers consider scope, responsibilities, candidate experience, education, skills, and current market conditions. Eligible employees may receive overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses reward individual contributions and company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives.

Schedule

This position follows a 9/80 work schedule, allowing employees who work nine-hour days Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

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