Principal/Sr. Principal Electrical Engineer R10220019
Listed on 2026-02-06
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret
TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people’s lives around the world today and for generations to come. We seek people with bold ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future. Our culture values intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work, with a drive to achieve what others think is impossible.
Our employees are part of history and are making history.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer / Sr Principal Electrical Engineer for the Sentinel program. This position is located in Roy, UT.
This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
What You’ll Get To Do- Design of electrical systems in accordance with the scope of work.
- Evaluate vendor documents to ensure specifications and data sheet requirements are met.
- Review documentation such as schematics, diagrams, equipment data sheets, hazard area classification drawings, and electrical analyses or studies developed by other engineers and designers.
- Review application of codes and standards for compliance and correct interpretation of electrical designs.
- Participate in the delivery of Electrical design Technical Data Packages (TDP), Issue-for-Construction (IFC) packages, as-built TDPs, PDPs, interface models, and additional design artifacts.
- Analyze trade studies to evaluate alternative design solutions to resolve technical issues.
- Develop and present design change requests, coordinate with impacted internal and external stakeholders to ensure configuration control of the technical baseline.
- Identify risks and opportunities associated with or driven by design factors.
- Develop and mature electrical designs that meet Weapon System requirements, UFC, MIL-STD, and other applicable codes and regulations.
- Follow documented processes, specifications and procedures that support the design and manufacture of electrical commodities.
- Collaborate and communicate with multi-functional teams and all collaborators.
- Provide guidance and mentoring to the team during project execution.
- Able to work independently with minimum supervision, positive demeanor, and high ethical standards.
- Proactively seek information and direction to successfully complete the statement of work.
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401k
- Educational Assistance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
- Paid Time Off
- Health & Wellness Resources
- Employee Discounts
The position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
Job QualificationsYou’ll Bring These
Qualifications:
The requisition may be filled at either the Principal Electrical Engineer level (T03) or the Sr Principal Electrical Engineer level (T04).
- Principal Electrical Engineer: A Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of experience; or 3 years with a Master’s degree; or 1 year with a PhD
- Sr Principal Electrical Engineer: A Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university and 8 years of experience; or 6 years with a Master’s degree; or 4 years with a PhD
Required For Both Levels
- Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance, current and within scope, with an investigation date within the last 6 years
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time
- Knowledgeable of mechanical/electrical design and analysis principles
- Experience with electrical/power systems, cable/harness, circuit card, controls systems and/or components design
- Knowledgeable of using the Mentor Graphics Capital/Xpedition tool or equivalents
- Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project and/or Engineering Scheduling tools or applications
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