Northrop Grumman
PrincipalElectronicsEngineer-Subsystems
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“Principal Electronics Engineer - Subsystems at Northrop Grumman. Skills: Electronics engineering, Avionics systems, Subsystem integration. Support system integration. Support test development”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure subsystem performance meets levels; Maintain overall system performance
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting complex issues
Relocation assistance available, Clearance required for start, Active DoD Secret clearance, Ability to obtain SAP/SAR, Travel 25% of the time, Work full-time on-site
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree in STEM, 5 years of related engineering, Master's degree in STEM, 3 years of related engineering, PhD in STEM, 1 year of related engineering, Experience with RedHat, Experience with VxWorks, Active DoD Secret clearance, Background investigation within 6 years, Enrolled into Continuous Evaluation, Ability to obtain SAP/SAR
Nice to Have
Experience with production, Electrical chassis assembly experience, Circuit card assemblies experience, Supplier management experience
What You'll Do.
Support system integration
Support test development
Support execution of avionics systems
Create documentation for system requirements
Develop documentation for interfaces
Troubleshoot systems to resolve issues
Interact with subsystem engineers
Coordinate with subsystem engineers
Serve as interface between Operations & Test
Serve as interface between engineers
Ensure subsystem performance meets levels
Maintain system performance of subsystems
Perform troubleshooting
Coordinate field replacements
Coordinate field upgrades
Contribute to process improvement
Contribute to design improvement
Contribute to future sustainment
Participate in Program Risk Management
Participate in Opportunity Management
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Operations & Test organization; Responsible subsystems engineers
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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 Aeronautics Systems is looking to add a**Principal Electronics Engineer - Subsystems** to our team in **Rancho Bernardo, CA.** This position will be in our Avionics Integration Organization. The selected candidate will be responsible for the installation, integration, and troubleshooting of aviation-related subsystems, component sub-systems, Sensor Management Units, and Data Recorders. **Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:** * Support system integration, test development, and execution of various types of complex avionics systems * Create and develop documentation for system requirements and interfaces, including system engineering drawings and diagrams * Troubleshoot systems to resolve complex issues * Interact and coordinate with responsible subsystems engineers responsible for sustaining subsystems * Serve as an interface between the Operations & Test organization and the engineers * Ensure subsystem(s) performance meets specified levels * Proactively maintain overall system perfor
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