Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP)
Principal Electronics Engineer (Communications)
Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP), Palmdale, California, United States, 93552
Requisition ID: R10164533
Category:
Engineering
Location:
Palmdale, California, United States of America
Clearance Type:
Top Secret
Telecommute:
No - Teleworking not available for this position
Shift:
1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required:
Yes, 25% of the Time
Relocation Assistance:
Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available:
1
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, and have fun along the way.
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking to add a
Principal Electronics Engineer (Communications)
to join our team in Palmdale, CA. This position will be in our Avionics Integration Organization and will support the Communication and Payloads Technical Team.
The Principal Electronics Engineer will be responsible for:
Managing and prioritizing tasking pertaining to sustainment of operational capabilities.
Providing direct user support, engineering expertise, and troubleshooting during test events.
Addressing and correcting deliverable subsystem performance concerns via program identified tools/systems on behalf of the Communications technical team.
Identifying opportunities for deliverable system improvement and working with engineering teams to implement in accordance with approved program process.
Reporting Comms subsystem status to program and IPT leadership and identifying risks/issues/concerns to prevent increased cost or schedule loss.
Conducting field maintenance of communications hardware.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 5 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a STEM discipline with 0 years of related engineering experience.
Experience in Communications and Network system integration.
Experience with RF and Network based test equipment to include oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and power meters.
Active in-Scope, DoD Top Secret clearance.
Ability to obtain and maintain initial Special Program Access (SAP/PAR).
Preferred Qualifications:
Current applicable SAP access.
Network training/certifications (Network+, Security+, CCNA, etc.).
Experience with Network Encryption Devices (INE, HAIPE, etc.).
Familiarity with common industry standards related to communications and network-based systems, such as MIL-STD-1553, RS-232/422, Ethernet (IPv4/IPv6).
Salary Range:
$107,300 - $160,900
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.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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Category:
Engineering
Location:
Palmdale, California, United States of America
Clearance Type:
Top Secret
Telecommute:
No - Teleworking not available for this position
Shift:
1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required:
Yes, 25% of the Time
Relocation Assistance:
Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available:
1
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, and have fun along the way.
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking to add a
Principal Electronics Engineer (Communications)
to join our team in Palmdale, CA. This position will be in our Avionics Integration Organization and will support the Communication and Payloads Technical Team.
The Principal Electronics Engineer will be responsible for:
Managing and prioritizing tasking pertaining to sustainment of operational capabilities.
Providing direct user support, engineering expertise, and troubleshooting during test events.
Addressing and correcting deliverable subsystem performance concerns via program identified tools/systems on behalf of the Communications technical team.
Identifying opportunities for deliverable system improvement and working with engineering teams to implement in accordance with approved program process.
Reporting Comms subsystem status to program and IPT leadership and identifying risks/issues/concerns to prevent increased cost or schedule loss.
Conducting field maintenance of communications hardware.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 5 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a STEM discipline with 0 years of related engineering experience.
Experience in Communications and Network system integration.
Experience with RF and Network based test equipment to include oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and power meters.
Active in-Scope, DoD Top Secret clearance.
Ability to obtain and maintain initial Special Program Access (SAP/PAR).
Preferred Qualifications:
Current applicable SAP access.
Network training/certifications (Network+, Security+, CCNA, etc.).
Experience with Network Encryption Devices (INE, HAIPE, etc.).
Familiarity with common industry standards related to communications and network-based systems, such as MIL-STD-1553, RS-232/422, Ethernet (IPv4/IPv6).
Salary Range:
$107,300 - $160,900
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.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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