Northrop Grumman
StaffElectricalEngineer
“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.
Problem resolution; Design issue resolution; Troubleshooting
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
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