Staff Engineer Electrical - R10217028

Staff Engineer Electrical - R – Northrop Grumman,
Redondo Beach, California

Relocation assistance:
None
Security clearance:
Secret (active at time of application)

Travel required:

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 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.

Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector offers opportunities that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you’ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you defining possibilities from the day you start.

Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.

• Frequent contacts with internal personnel and outside customer representatives at various management levels concerning operations, scheduling, or specific phases. Conducts briefings and participates in technical meetings for internal/external representatives concerning specific operations.
• Coming up to speed on the T2 Flatsat Hardware, Software, and Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE).
• Requirements definition/Test Information Sheets (TIS), creation and execution of automated test scripts (ATSs).
• Test procedure authoring and execution using CAPE (Computer Aided Procedure Environment).
• Verification/validation of subsystem and system level requirements.
• Cross‑team collaboration with other subsystems and test operations.
• Development of data analysis tools.
• Test data review and analysis.
• Participation in formal system testing.
• Troubleshooting efforts and anomaly resolution.
• Support multiple shifts and weekends as needed.

Specifics of responsibilities can be tailored based on grade level and relevant experience of the selected candidate. The position may require occasional shift work and overtime. The role requires full‑time work in a classified development environment; cell phones or personal electronic devices are prohibited within these areas.

The selected candidate should thrive in a fast‑paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative/team settings across all levels.

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering or a STEM‑related field with 12 years of related work experience OR a Master’s degree with 10 years of related work experience OR 8 years of experience with a Ph.D.
• Experience with integration and test campaigns.
• Experience with electrical power subsystem or telemetry, tracking & commanding subsystem.
• Candidate must have an active DoD Secret security clearance at the time of application.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret security clearance.

• Serves as an organization spokesperson on advanced projects and/or programs. Acts as an advisor to management and customers on advanced technical research studies and applications.
• Possesses strong leadership qualities, as well as strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Active DoD Top Secret/SSBI and/or Active SCI clearance.
• Electrical integration & test team experience.
• Ability to operate in a large integration and test environment with multiple disciplines.
• Ability to function as a member of a large team.
• Experience with oscilloscopes, RF test equipment, RF and DC cables.
• Experience with other subsystems: attitude…