Radar Electronics Engineer

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret
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.

Please note that this opportunity is contingent on program funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation.

Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems has an opening for a Staff Radar Electronics Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position can be in Melbourne, FL or Rancho Bernardo, CA.

• Lead and support development and integration of radar subsystems and components to meet platform mission objectives
• Requirements development, analysis, maturation and implementation translating customer requirements into hardware and software specifications
• Lead and support functional and performance analyses
• Lead and support detailed trade studies
• Lead and support risk analysis and developing mitigation plans and tracking to closure
• Collaborate with other disciplines, product teams and program stakeholders
• Technical management of program strategic partners and suppliers, including development, acquisition, acceptance, qualification, system integration and test support
• Identifying/planning/executing informal and formal testing of subsystem requirements in lab, troubleshooting hardware in the lab
• Identifying/planning/executing aircraft ground and flight test on subsystems to validate and verify subsystem requirement and sell-off
• Lead and support technical discussions with the customer and having daily interaction with management, external personnel, customers, and various sub teams
• Guiding the team through development/implementation activities.

A successful Radar Engineer has good leadership skills and understands the scope of the work and the impact of the work on other teams, consistently brings up concerns, issues and risks to program and technical leadership and holds the team to a high level of technical rigor.

Staff Radar Electronics Engineer (T05):

• Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university AND 14 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering; OR a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university AND 12 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering; or a Ph.D. (STEM) AND 9 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering.
• Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance, and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company
• Knowledge of electromagnetics in the RF spectrum (VHF through Ka bands)
• Experience designing, developing, integrating, and/or testing RADAR subsystems for airborne platforms.
• Experience in decomposing, deriving, allocating and tracing requirements from system to component level
• Experience with working on a multidisciplinary team and writing technical proposals

• Experience with scheduling engineering activities
• Experience with Agile development
• Experience in supplier/subcontract management
• Experience with developing supplier documentation, performance based specifications, and statements of work
• Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work well in a close team environment
• Experience engaging directly with internal and external…