Sentinel - Electrical Engineer​/Principal Electrical Engineer

Relocation Assistance

Relocation assistance may be available.

Clearance required at start:
Yes. Clearance type:
Secret.

Travel required:

Yes, about 10% of the time.

Northrop Grumman Strategic Deterrent Systems division seeks a Principal Electrical Engineer / Electrical Engineer for the Air Vehicle Equipment (AVE) Integration and Test (I&T) Lab Design and Integration (D&I) team. This position is located in Roy, UT and supports the Sentinel program.

• Develop interconnect diagrams for the test line, test events, and hardware configurations.
• Design and release multiple harness/cable designs to support lab testing.
• Perform voltage drop analysis.
• Provide support to Manufacturing, Procurement, Lab Integration and Test.
• Design and implement test and measurement systems in a lab space.

• Electrical Engineer:
  Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 2 years of experience or Master's degree with 0 years of experience.
• Principal Electrical Engineer:
  Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 5 years of experience; or Master's degree with 3 years of experience;
  PhD with 1 year of experience.
• 1+ year of experience using CAD design tools (e.g., NX, CATIA, Capstone).
• 1+ year of experience with cable/harness design, preferably following military and/or aviation standards.
• Must be a U.S. citizen with an active Department of Defense Secret security clearance at the time of application, valid within 6 years.
• Familiarity with industry cable and harness standards such as IPC/WHMA‑A‑620, NASA‑STD‑8739.4, and AS50881.
• Ability to effectively communicate issues and provide solutions across multiple teams and disciplines.
• Ability to operate independently with minimal supervision.

• Previous approval for a Special Access Program (SAP).
• Electrical Engineering degree.
• At least 1 year of experience with basic data signal types (MIL‑STD‑1553, RS‑422, CAN, etc.).
• Experience with parts, materials and processes for electrical harness related to power distribution, communication and high‑speed data signal applications, and manufacturing support.
• Experience with Siemens Capstone (aka Mentor Capstone) or similar E‑CAD program.
• Experience with design tools such as Microsoft Visio, Rapid Harness, Capstone, Teamcenter, etc.
• Experience in creating a PDP or PDP‑like PLM product.
• Experience with Teamcenter or similar PLM product.
• Experience with wire gauge sizing, voltage drop analysis, and derating analysis.
• Experience with electro‑mechanical or instrumentation system development and design.
• Experience with data acquisition and instrumentation systems.
• Experience with EMI/RF principles and their application to harness shielding.

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401(k) plan
• Educational assistance
• Life insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee discounts
• Robust benefits package as a full‑time Northrop Grumman Space Systems employee

Primary Level: $79,300.00 – $. Secondary Level: $98,400.00 – $.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.