Senior Principal Test Design Hardware Engineer - R10232607

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
No

CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret

TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time

This position is based out of Waynesboro VA and will be 100% on-site.

• Design creative and flexible HW solutions with a motivated team of experts
• HW Design Examples:
  Console Design, Interface Panel Layouts and Interconnections, Power/Cooling Monitor and Control, RF Design, Electronic Circuit Design, SW/HW integration, Requirements verification, Actively support the investigation, resolution and documentation of product anomalies
• Understanding Design to Cost, Scope and Schedule

• Bachelor's degree with 8 years of experience, master's degree with 6 years of experience or Ph.D. with 4 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• U.S Citizenship is required.
• Ability to obtain/maintain an active U.S. Government Secret Clearance.
• Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP).
• Experience in hardware design.
• Experience with integrated (analog, power, digital) hardware Design.
• Experience in panel design, cable design, and schematic layouts.
• Experience with lab test equipment (such as Network Analyzers, DMM and O-Scopes).
• Effective verbal and written communication.

• Advanced degree in Engineering or related STEM discipline.
• Automated Test Equipment (ATE) design and integration background, a plus.
• Ability to work with minimal direction and guidance.
• Experience with Lab Windows CVI, C/C++ programming.
• Test Stand programming.
• Proficiency with digital, analog, RF test equipment, RF theory and high-speed digital design.
• Familiarity with differential digital interfaces like LVDS - PXI/PXIe and VME bus experience.
• Experience with schematic design tools (e.g., Mentor Graphics, Zuken, Capital, etc.).
• Experience with hands-on troubleshooting with electrical hardware and software automation.
• PCB Layout a plus.
• Technical Lead experience (Sr. Principal).
• Active Secret or higher clearance.

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of your people and your company. Your benefits will include Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!

Primary Level Salary Range: $ - $

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. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit "". U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.