RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
DescriptionNorthrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for you to join our team as a
Electronics Engineer / Principal Electronics Engineer based out of
Baltimore, MD.
***After an initial period of training for one year in Baltimore, and after acquiring all required security clearances, you will travel to
Palmdale, CA for a
two-year assignment.***What You'll get to Do:Be responsible for providing technical assistance with the installation and test support of a phase array sensor system on a platform. As the system knowledge expert, you will be working on an MS team and using sophisticated supported equipment with other engineers to provide the prime contractor with knowledge and assist with system operation. Other duties include mission support, providing monitoring and operational guidance.
Roles & Responsibilities:- Conducting post-installation, shop floor system testing in coordination with other platform systems
- Conducting pre-mission system test support
- Collect, evaluate and report on test results
- Troubleshooting system and test-set electrical, electronic and test software
- Recommending corrective action for system repairs
- Devising equipment design and procedural changes to improve safety and efficiency
- Providing direction/oversight during the conduct of work performed by repair technicians
- Supporting operational missions
- Providing support at other field sites and test facilities
- Supporting various customer meetings at customer locations
- Periodic shift work may be required based on operational needs
This position may be filled as an Electronics Engineer or Principal Electronics Engineer.
Basic Qualifications for an Electronics Engineer:- Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) and a minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience.
- Experience with any one or more of the following backgrounds: airborne AESA radar/communications systems, Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering or System Engineering
- Must be willing to work on an occasional rotating schedule, as needed; including periodic shift work and weekend work may be required to meet the needs of our customer
- Must be willing to work out of Baltimore for the initial training period and upon return from the two-year assignment in Palmdale, CA
- Must be willing to support additional occasional travel up to 10%, both CONUS (continental U.S.) and OCONUS (outside the continental U.S.)
- US Citizen and current/active U.S. Government Top Secret Clearance is required. Must have the ability to obtain/maintain SAP clearance.
Basic Qualifications for a Principal Electronics Engineer.:- Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) and a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience.
- Experience with any one or more of the following backgrounds: airborne AESA radar/communications systems, Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering or System Engineering
- Must be willing to work on an occasional rotating schedule, as needed; including periodic shift work and weekend work may be required to meet the needs of our customer
- Must be willing to work out of Baltimore for the initial training period and upon return from the two-year assignment in Palmdale, CA
- Must be willing to support additional occasional travel up to 10%, both CONUS (continental U.S.) and OCONUS (outside the continental U.S.)
- US Citizen and current/active U.S. Government Top Secret Clearance is required. Must have the ability to obtain/maintain SAP clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:- Experience in integration and test techniques, MATLAB, or related signal analysis tools; interfacing protocols, test equipment, and customer interaction.
- Experience with RF and radar technologies.
Primary Level Salary Range: $87,600.00 - $131,400.00
Secondary Level Salary Range: $108,800.00 - $163,200.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
