Principal Engineer Digital/Sr. Principal Engineer Digital Security Clearance
Job in
San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92101, USA
Listed on 2026-03-06
Listing for:
Northrop Grumman
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-06
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineer, Hardware Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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.
Description At Northrop Grumman, we 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.
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. Our organization is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. We are looking for you to join our team as a Digital Hardware Design Engineer on site in San Diego, CA.
Responsibilities:
• Design, develop, integrate and test digital circuit card assemblies for our end-user customers and businesses, primarily focused on software defined radio application
• Work with multi-disciplinary teams, such as with Systems Engineering, Digital Engineering, Hardware, and Integration & Test
• Analyze system concept of operation, requirements and design documents to resolve functional, performance or timing issues.
• Manage the specifications for PCB stack-up, layout and route, and thermal techniques for adherence to guidelines and standards. Basic Qualifications for a Principal Electrical Digital Design Engineer:
* Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering, or another STEM degree from an accredited institution and 5+ years of engineering experience; OR +3 years of engineering experience with a STEM Master's degree or 1+ years of experience with a PhD.
* Must have active SECRET clearance to start
* Candidate must have excellent written and communication skills and be able to work independently and within groups.
* Candidate must have working knowledge of formal engineering development process for digital circuit cards supporting an FPGA System on a Chip.
* Must have experience using the Electronic Design Automating (EDA) tool Siemens Xpedition.
* Candidate must be knowledgeable in typical techniques to ensure good PCB signal integrity. Basic Qualifications for a Sr. Principal Electrical Digital Design Engineer:
* Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering, or another STEM degree from an accredited institution and 8+ years of engineering experience; OR +6 years of engineering experience with a STEM Master's degree OR 4+ years of engineering experience with a PhD.
* Must have active SECRET clearance to start
* Candidate must have excellent written and communication skills and be able to work independently and within groups.
* Candidate must have working knowledge of formal engineering development process for digital…
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