Northrop Grumman

ElectricalEngineer/PrincipalElectricalEngineer

$88–131k Huntsville, Alabama, United States; Roy, Utah, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Electrical Engineer/Principal Electrical Engineer at Northrop Grumman. Skills: Electrical design, System integration, Weapon systems. Perform research. Evaluate systems”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Interdisciplinary problem-solving; Troubleshooting; Root-cause analysis; Failure modes analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Relocation assistance, Active Secret Clearance, SAP certification, 10% travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Active Secret Clearance, Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or STEM, 2 years relevant experience (Bachelor's), 0 years relevant experience (Master's), 1+ years ICBM experience, 1+ years CAD design tools experience, 1+ years MBSE tools experience, Electrical troubleshooting experience, Root-cause analysis experience, Failure modes analysis experience, Interdisciplinary problem-solving skills, Ability to operate independently, Ability to operate in a team environment, 5 years relevant experience (Bachelor's), 3 years relevant experience (Master's), 1 year relevant experience (PhD), 2+ years ICBM experience, 2+ years CAD design tools experience, 2+ years MBSE tools experience

Nice to Have

Past/Active MMIII or Sentinel experience, Experience with schematic design tools, Experience with networking, Experience with system architecture, Electro-mechanical system development experience, Instrumentation system development experience, Cable/harness design experience, CCA evaluation experience, CCA design experience, Electrical measurement equipment experience, Test equipment experience

What You'll Do.

Create engineering drawings

Assess engineering drawings

Interpret engineering drawings

Recommend changes to drawings

Apply research to planning

Apply research to design

Apply research to development

Apply research to simulation

Apply research to testing

Support analysis of weapon system

Support concept analysis

Support design analysis

Support fabrication analysis

Support test analysis

Support installation analysis

Support operation analysis

Support maintenance analysis

Support conversion of requirements

Translate customer requirements

Perform system modeling

Perform system simulation

Support design tasking

Create technical whitepapers

Support stakeholder demos

Support design processes

Support testing processes

Learn new design techniques

Learn new technologies

Organize job assignments

Prioritize job assignments

Determine unit-under-test requirements

Translate requirements to environment

Understand system interdependencies

Understand electrical requirements

Understand design constraints

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-segment integration; Team environment

Communication Scope

Verbal communication; Written communication

Full Job Description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time ## **Description** 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 - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. 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. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a **Electrical Engineer/Principal Electrical Engineer** to join our the team. This position is located in **Huntsville, AL with alternate location in Roy, UT** and supports the Sentinel program. **What You’ll Get To Do:** Chosen candidate will join the Sentinel Systems Engineering, Integration, & Test (SEIT) Business Unit’s System Integration & Sustainment (SIS) Operating Unit and contribute to the Weapon System Integration (WSI) Electrical Design Integration (EDI) Team. This role will support the EDI Team with electrical system design, cross-segment integration, verification activities, and analyses for systems and subsystems. Candidates must be able to understand the intent of Weapon System designs and the engineering processes. The successful candidate will clearly demonstrate foundational electrical engineering knowledge with verbal and written communication skills are required. This position is for an Electrical Engineer with a broad background and wide interests whose expertis

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