Northrop Grumman

StaffElectricalEngineer

$169–254k Huntsville, Alabama, United States; Roy, Utah, United States FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Staff Electrical Engineer at Northrop Grumman. Skills: Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Design Integration, Requirement Analysis. Develop modeling solutions. Conduct trade studies”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve program objectives; Achieve contract objectives; Prove successful design integration; Analyze for potential gaps; Drive technical gap resolution; Drive process gap resolution; Meet customer needs

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Problem resolution; Design issue resolution; Troubleshooting

Eligibility Requirements

Relocation assistance available, Clearance required, Secret Clearance, Special Access Program (SAP) certification, 10% Travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent STEM, 12 years relevant experience (Master's 10 years, PhD 8 years), US Citizenship, Active Secret Clearance or higher (awarded within past 6 years), Ability to receive SAP certification

Nice to Have

Experience with EMIC design, Experience with shielding techniques, Experience with thermal management, Familiarity with hardware qualification processes, Hands-on experience with system integration, Hands-on experience with troubleshooting, Hands-on experience with flight test support, Experience in hypersonic vehicle programs, Experience in missile programs, Experience in high-speed aircraft programs, Knowledge of radiation-hardened electronics, Knowledge of fault-tolerant design, Experience contributing towards program lifecycle phases, Familiarity with DoD acquisition processes, Familiarity with milestone reviews, Familiarity with government contracting

What You'll Do.

Develop modeling solutions

Conduct trade studies

Evaluate system performance

Evaluate subsystem performance

Collaborate on system requirements generation

Collaborate on requirement flow down

Collaborate on subsystem design

Collaborate on subsystem analysis

Collaborate on subsystem performance verification

Assist with system development planning

Assist with subsystem development planning

Assist with system integration planning

Assist with subsystem integration planning

Assist with system test planning

Assist with subsystem test planning

Assist with production support planning

Assist with flight test operations planning

Attend technical exchange meetings

Attend program milestone reviews

Perform test design process

Design specialty test equipment

Fabricate specialty test equipment

Define test objectives

Define test requirements

Evaluate system analyses

Ensure cohesive electrical-system solution

Manage internal electrical interfaces

Manage external electrical interfaces

Develop system-level interconnectlock diagrams

Develop grounding diagrams

Develop electrical schematics

Develop global connectivity list

Manage hardware command implementation

Manage telemetry implementation

Coordinate calibration curves

Coordinate conversion curves

Verify electrical/software implementation

Verify electrical harness implementation

Ensure safety-critical circuit segregation

Develop electrical system architecture alternatives

Select electrical-system architecture

Drive open design to completion

Propose design solutions

Support mass reduction initiatives

Perform electrically focused requirement analysis

Perform requirement decomposition

Translate customer requirements

Develop hardware specifications

Develop software specifications

Review supplier documentation

Review interface control documents

Review derating analysis

Review worst case analysis

Review qualification test plans

Review qualification test procedures

Review acceptance test plans

Review acceptance test procedures

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with technical leadership; Collaborate with other IPTs; Collaborate with subsystem engineers; Collaborate with suppliers; Collaborate with program teams; Collaborate with customer; Collaborate with engineering teams

Communication Scope

Verbal communication; Written communication; Technical exchange meetings; Program milestone reviews

Process & Methodology

Program activities status reporting

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 **Staff Electrical Engineer.** This position is located in **Huntsville, AL** **with an alternat location of Roy, UT** supporting 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 as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Weapon System Electrical Design Integration Team, who will be responsible for integrating all segment and lower-level team’s designs such that fundamental electrical engineering principles are being exercised appropriately throughout the design lifecycle in a consistent manner. Candidates must be able to understand the intent of Weapon System design at the highest levels and drive engineering processes & analyses into specific product team designs to prove successful design integration and analyze

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