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Staff Electrical Power System Design Engineer

Northrop Grumman · Melbourne, FL · Today
On-siteEngineering$153k–$229k/yrFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop electrical wiring designs of functional systems including selection of aircraft-type conductors and electromechanical components such as connectors, relays, switches, circuit breakers, and terminal junction systems in accordance with SAE AS 50881 and commercial practices.
  • Support design requirements for electrical power generation, conversion, distribution systems, and circuit protection for aerospace vehicles, including Electrical Loads Analysis, test procedures, power architecture, reports, and other related deliverables.
  • Manage all aspects of system and component design and development including trade studies, layouts, architecture definition, system testing and verification, and troubleshooting.
  • Participate in subcontractor management and act as technical liaison with suppliers for hardware development, qualification, and procurement.
  • Plan and support execution of system-level testing, verification, data processing, and troubleshooting.
  • Conduct system-level evaluations to verify requirements and ensure compliance with airworthiness criteria.

Basic Qualifications

  • Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) discipline and 12 years of related professional/military experience; OR a Master’s Degree in a STEM discipline and 10 years of related professional/military experience; OR a Ph.D. in a STEM discipline and 8 years of related professional/military experience.
  • Must have an active US Government Secret clearance (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).
  • Ability to obtain and maintain US Government Top Secret clearance and Special Access Program (SAP) within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs.
  • Experience in electrical design of air vehicle systems.
  • Experience in supplier relationship management, including briefing, coordinating, and/or following up with suppliers.
  • Experience with NX and Capital software tools, or similar.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Active US Government Top Secret clearance or higher (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).
  • Experience with military aircraft subsystem development, with requirements definition, specification development, component analysis, procurement, source selection, integration and test and verification for advance aircraft.
  • Experience interpreting component detail drawings, specifications, installation drawings, and test procedures.

Primary Level Salary Range

$152,900.00 - $229,300.00

Clearance Required For Start

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

Clearance Type

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

Travel

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

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