Principal​/Sr. Principal RF Microwave Design Engineer - R10214851

Principal/Sr. Principal RF Microwave Design Engineer

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Relocation Assistance:
No relocation assistance available

Clearance Type: SCI

Travel:
Yes, 10% of the Time

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people’s lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history – from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon.

We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they’re making history.

Northrop Grumman has an opening for a Principal RF Microwave Design Engineer / Sr. Principal RF Microwave Design Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals supporting Aurora, CO. We are a world‑class manufacturer of composite structures, radomes, and antenna systems for military applications. We design and manufacture solutions for our war fighters to keep our country safe and maintain peace on a global scale.

The Principal RF Microwave Design Engineer / Sr. Principal RF Microwave Design Engineer will be a part of our Electrical Engineering group and will have the opportunity to work on state‑of‑the‑art technologies, primarily for classified applications, in both team and individual settings. Our multi‑faced team consists of engineers and scientists with backgrounds in RF technology, computational electromagnetics modeli­ng, RF test, mechanical, structural and thermal analysis, computational fluid dynamics, material science and materials engineering, process and manufacturing engineering.

The ideal candidate for this role will enjoy both theoretical design and hands‑on engineering tasks. He / She is an inquisitive problem solver, self‑driven, and determined with a positive attitude, has a broad range of skills involving electromagnetic applications and enjoy diving deeper into low‑observable challenges. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow with a leader in the aerospace industry, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

• Perform integration design and analysis of electromagnetic devices (COTS and Custom COTS), primarily but not limited Ground System RF front end (Custom antenna feeds, Active and Passive antenna RF components, Supporting Electrical Equipment, RF and Fiber Cabling, Electrical Wiring, Digitization, and DSP).
• Develop technical solutions (Part Trades and Identification, RF Diagrams, Electrical Diagrams, Analog and Digital Analyses), to a wide range of complex challenging requirements.
• Collaborate with and support multidisciplinary engineering teammates (SysE, ME, EE, SW, HW, MA).
• Participate in and support technical design reviews and provide guidance to the program office.
• Author and review technical documentation, including but not limited to the artifacts mentioned above.
• Support engineering and manufacturing product build and process planning.
• Author and review test procedures and test reports.
• Support compliance qualification and recurring test events.
• Support Factory and Field demonstration and testing.
• Perform roadmap-focused research, design, prototyping, and test of advanced electromagnetic apertures, structures, and techniques.
• This role may be filled at Principal RF Microwave Design Engineer (Level
  3) or Sr. Principal RF Microwave Design Engineer (Level
  4).

• Level 3/Principal:
  Bachelor’s degree Electrical Engineering or Physics with 5 years of relevant experience, OR Masters’ degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics with 3 years of relevant experience, OR PhD in Electrical Engineering or Physics with 1 years of relevant experience.
• Level 4/Sr. Principal:
  Bachelor’s degree Electrical Engineering or Physics with…