Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU)
Engineer/ Principal Engineer RF Software Integration and Test Engineer
Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU), California, Missouri, United States, 65018
Job Title:
Engineer/ Principal Engineer RF Software Integration and Test Engineer
Location:
Point Mugu, CA
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. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future.
The Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Field Engineering team is seeking an Engineer/ Principal Engineer RF Software Integration and Test to support our Next Generation RF Environment Generator (NEWEG) Simulator at our Pt. Mugu, California location. We are looking for a highly motivated candidate that enjoys learning and solving problems.
What You'll Get to Do:
Manipulate bench software to diagnose hardware issues, write scripts to automate tasks, and utilize Python scripts to build threat emitter files.
Debug software issues that arise with respect to the Python scripts.
Interact independently with customers and coordinate engineering efforts to identify solutions to customer-reported problems.
Provide Engineering support to resolve system-level problems reported by the customer on delivered hardware.
Maintain operational status and configuration of Electronic Warfare Stimulators.
Utilize knowledge and special test equipment (STE) to troubleshoot/repair hardware failures.
Support customer missions, monitor and convey stimulator performance, and assist with generating new emitters.
Generate weekly status reports documenting test events and anomalies warranting further investigation.
Basic Qualifications for a RF Software Integration and Test Engineer:
2 years of Engineering experience with a Bachelor's of Science Degree.
Experienced in Back End debugging of Python scripts (or C++ coding experience will be considered).
Basic Qualifications for a Principal RF Software Integration and Test Engineer:
5 years of Engineering experience with a Bachelor's of Science Degree; 3 years of experience with a Master's.
Experienced in Back End debugging of Python scripts (or C++ coding experience will be considered).
Preferred Qualifications:
Back End Python debugging Subject Matter Expert (SME).
Experience with other systems like AMES, A2PATS, CEESIM a plus.
Knowledge of RADARs with SIGINT and ELINT.
Familiar with programming Electronic Warfare (EW) threats utilizing the Electronic Warfare Integrated Reprogramming Database (EWIRDB).
Ability to navigate Linux from the command line.
Basic Web and XML understanding.
Familiar with Wireshark.
Electronics background that includes experience testing, troubleshooting, and performing repairs.
Fluent in RF / Electrical test equipment, Spectrum Analyzer, Power Meter, Oscilloscope, and Digital Multi-Meters.
Salary Range:
$87,200 - $130,800
Salary Range 2:
$107,300 - $160,900
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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Engineer/ Principal Engineer RF Software Integration and Test Engineer
Location:
Point Mugu, CA
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. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future.
The Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Field Engineering team is seeking an Engineer/ Principal Engineer RF Software Integration and Test to support our Next Generation RF Environment Generator (NEWEG) Simulator at our Pt. Mugu, California location. We are looking for a highly motivated candidate that enjoys learning and solving problems.
What You'll Get to Do:
Manipulate bench software to diagnose hardware issues, write scripts to automate tasks, and utilize Python scripts to build threat emitter files.
Debug software issues that arise with respect to the Python scripts.
Interact independently with customers and coordinate engineering efforts to identify solutions to customer-reported problems.
Provide Engineering support to resolve system-level problems reported by the customer on delivered hardware.
Maintain operational status and configuration of Electronic Warfare Stimulators.
Utilize knowledge and special test equipment (STE) to troubleshoot/repair hardware failures.
Support customer missions, monitor and convey stimulator performance, and assist with generating new emitters.
Generate weekly status reports documenting test events and anomalies warranting further investigation.
Basic Qualifications for a RF Software Integration and Test Engineer:
2 years of Engineering experience with a Bachelor's of Science Degree.
Experienced in Back End debugging of Python scripts (or C++ coding experience will be considered).
Basic Qualifications for a Principal RF Software Integration and Test Engineer:
5 years of Engineering experience with a Bachelor's of Science Degree; 3 years of experience with a Master's.
Experienced in Back End debugging of Python scripts (or C++ coding experience will be considered).
Preferred Qualifications:
Back End Python debugging Subject Matter Expert (SME).
Experience with other systems like AMES, A2PATS, CEESIM a plus.
Knowledge of RADARs with SIGINT and ELINT.
Familiar with programming Electronic Warfare (EW) threats utilizing the Electronic Warfare Integrated Reprogramming Database (EWIRDB).
Ability to navigate Linux from the command line.
Basic Web and XML understanding.
Familiar with Wireshark.
Electronics background that includes experience testing, troubleshooting, and performing repairs.
Fluent in RF / Electrical test equipment, Spectrum Analyzer, Power Meter, Oscilloscope, and Digital Multi-Meters.
Salary Range:
$87,200 - $130,800
Salary Range 2:
$107,300 - $160,900
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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