Sentinel - Electromagnetic Environmental Effects System Engineer
Listed on 2026-07-19
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineer
Location: St. George
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 the 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.
Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real‑life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible.
With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking to add an Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) Engineer to its Specialty Engineering team located in Roy, Utah in support of the Sentinel (GBSD) program.
Relocation assistance may be available.
What You’ll Get To Do:
This position is for a mid‑level career systems engineer (T03 or T04) focused on design for electromagnetic interference and electromagnetic compatibility (EMI/EMC). The selected candidate will contribute to various efforts within the E3 Design Support team, including design reviews, analysis, and E3 CDRL development. The E3 engineer will review and provide actionable feedback on system designs to the design teams for various Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), develop and apply EMI/EMC principles, provide EMI test witnessing support, develop EMI test plans and procedures, and guide IPTs to meet MIL‑STD‑461G requirements.
The selected candidate will work under the direction of the E3 Design Support Lead or the EMI Test Support Lead.
In this position, you will be expected to:
- Apply sound technical principles, theories, and concepts in EMI/EMC design and/or EMI Test
- Work on a wide range of technical problems and provide innovative solutions
- Ensure systems and equipment meet MIL‑STD‑461, MIL‑STD‑464 and other compliance requirements
- Work with fellow E3 engineers to review designs and ensure acceptable implementation of EMI/EMC controls
- Review technical schematics, drawings, plans, and/or specifications
- Participate in the review of work products developed by others
Basic Qualifications
This requisition may be filled at either the Principal Engineer (T‑03) or Sr Principal Engineer (T‑04).
Required for Both Levels:
- Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active U.S. Government Secret Clearance at the time of application, 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
- 3+ years’ experience in electromagnetic interference (EMI) and/or electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) design, concepts, or testing
- Basic understanding of EMI/EMC concepts and controls
- A minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Physics from an accredited university (3 years with Master’s or 1 year with PhD)
- A minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Physics from an accredited university (6 years with Master’s or 4 years with PhD)
Preferred Qualification
- Experience using Automated EMI test software and data collection
- Proficient with requirements and MBSE management tools
- Proficient with DOORS,…
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