Principal​/Senior Principal Electronics Engineer

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time Description 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.

This Principal/Senior Principal Electronics Engineer position requires hands-on experience troubleshooting complex systems, experience working with Test and Measurement equipment, and internal/external cross-functional coordination.

Typical Roles and

Responsibilities include:

Designing and supporting automated factory processes and tools to support Mission Security products

Processing inbound product returns/RMRs for analysis

Design and support of flexible Hardware & Software test solutions for digital and RF products

Troubleshooting deliverable hardware and proposing rework

Vendor and manufacturing follow in support of new test equipment

This position is contingent upon the candidates having a current Active government Secret Clearance, and the ability to achieve a SAP Clearance.

Basic Qualifications for the Principal Electronics Engineer:

Bachelor’s degree in STEM with 5 years’ experience, Master's degree in STEM with 3 years’ experience, Ph.D. degree in STEM with 0 years’ experience. An additional 4 years’ experience in lieu of a degree is acceptable.

Current, Active government Secret Clearance Experience in a technical leadership role Experience working in a production environment

The ability to read and interpret specifications, schematics and block diagrams

Ability to work with minimal direction and guidance

Familiarity with test requirements definition, procedures or design

Experience in text-based programming (e.g. C /C++)Experience with test & measurement equipment

Comfortable performing hands-on troubleshooting of electrical hardware

Basic Qualifications for the Sr. Principal Electronics Engineer:

Bachelor’s degree in STEM with 8 years’ experience, Master's degree in STEM with 6 years’ experience, Ph.D. degree in STEM with 3 years’ experience. An additional 4 years’ experience in lieu of a degree is acceptable.

Current, Active government Secret Clearance Experience in a technical leadership role Experience working in a production environment

The ability to read and interpret specifications, schematics and block diagrams

Ability to work with minimal direction and guidance

Familiarity with test requirements definition, procedures or design

Experience in text-based programming (e.g. C /C++)Experience with test & measurement equipment

Comfortable performing hands-on troubleshooting of electrical hardware

Effective verbal and written communication

Preferred Qualifications:

Advanced degree in Engineering or related STEM discipline

Familiarity with Mission Security products and processes

Test design and integration

Experience with C programming in Lab Windows CVIExperience with automating test & measurement equipment in a production environment

Experience with schematic design tools (e.g. Mentor Graphics, Zuken, etc.)Experience with Embedded Software development

Proficiency with…