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Northrop Grumman

Principal Electronics Engineer (Field Support – Network Communications)

Northrop Grumman, San Diego, California, United States, 92189


Principal Electronics Engineer (Field Support – Network Communications)

Requisition ID:

R10166727

Location:

Oak Harbor, Washington, United States of America

| Palmdale, California, United States of America

| San Diego, California, United States of America

| Naval Station Mayport, Florida, United States of America

+ 3 moreClearance Type:

Top SecretTelecommute:

No- Teleworking not available for this positionShift:

1st Shift (United States of America)Travel Required:

Yes, 10% of the TimeRelocation Assistance:

Relocation assistance may be availablePositions Available:

1Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a

Principal Electronics Engineer (Field Support – Network Communications)

to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position is in support of our Avionics Integration West organization.The selected candidate will undergo training in Rancho Bernardo, CA, Palmdale, CA, Jacksonville, FL or a combination of the above-mentioned locations with a final assignment location on

Whidbey Island, Washington

for a minimum of two years.Telework is not permitted.As a Principal Electronics Engineer (Field Support – Network Communications), you will play a critical role in the field integrating, deploying, and troubleshooting of electronic systems and solutions that keep our world safe. This includes the testing, analyzing of various electronic equipment and systems (including Line of Sight (LOS) and Beyond Line of Sight Communications (BLOS), Data Links, SATCOM, UHF Radios, and other RF communications), various networking equipment, and control and test equipment.The selected candidate must be able to apply engineering principles and techniques to provide support to the Mission Systems Integration Product Team (IPT) in the integration, test and delivery of Communications and Networking systems.Responsibilities include:Provide field support, product integration, systems troubleshooting, and repair of various aircraft and ground systems (Communication & Network) in military flight line environment.Perform/support review and analysis of supplier design dataDefine functional test requirements including acceptance, qualification, and system integration.Test, maintain, and integrate Network and Communications equipment and systems, circuitry components, analog and digital computers, and control and test equipment.Interface with RE, SME, design engineers, system administrators, maintainers, and other support personnel to troubleshoot and repair any Comms and Network related issues.Basic Qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field with 5 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master’s Degree in STEM with 3 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in STEM with 0 years of related engineering experience.Understanding of System of systems conceptExperience with coding & scripting languages (i.e., MATLAB, Python)Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPointAbility to learn data analysis processes and techniquesAbility to perform System Integration and communicate complex technical concepts to program leadershipExperience in System IntegrationExperience working with Comm terminals/LRU (Such as Wideband/Narrowband Satcom, Inmarsat, WGS, Link 16, CDL, UHF Radios, Communication Gateways)Experience working with Network equipment (Cisco HW or SW based Router, Switches, or Firewall)Experience working with various Network capabilities (ACL, NAT, Routing protocols, IPSec VPN, Tunneling, OSI model)Experience working with Cross Domain Solution (CDS) and Encryption devices (HAIPE)Experience in a development environmentExperience with Post-Flight AnalysisExperience supporting large scale test effortActive, in scope DoD Top Secret ClearanceAbility to gain and maintain SCI accessAbility to support assignment at location for minimum of 24 monthsPreferred Qualifications:Experience with aerospace development, production, or operationsCCNA / CCNP CertificationStrong communication skills, organization skills, and the ability to collaborate in a team environmentExperience with test equipment: network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, signal generatorsSalary Range:

$92,600 - $160,900Northrop 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. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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