Northrop Grumman · 3 days ago
Staff Engineer RF Microwave Design - R10218562
Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense company known for its innovative systems that impact lives worldwide. They are seeking a Staff Engineer RF Microwave Design to lead the Hardware Design Team and oversee the design, modeling, and verification of RF, microwave, and mixed signal assemblies, supporting the full design lifecycle.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Oversee the design, modeling, and verification of the RF, microwave, and mixed signal assemblies
Lead verification efforts for RF, Analog, and Digital hardware designs, as well as troubleshooting efforts and failure investigations
Collaborating with peer functions such as Mechanical, Manufacturing, Test, and IC design Engineers
Deriving and trading requirements with subsystem engineers and component level designers
Mentor other engineers from a technical standpoint as well as perform senior peer review
Qualification
Required
Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering or comparable STEM degree and a minimum of 12 years of relevant engineering experience, 10 years of experience with Master's degree, or 8 years of experience with PhD. Additional 4 years experience is acceptable in lieu of degree
Active Secret Clearance and ability to obtain SAP
Familiar with RF/Microwave modeling, simulation and printed circuit board design tools (e.g. Keysight ADS, Xpedition, HFSS)
Drafting and design experience in PCB design for fabrication and PWB layer stack up for digital, RF and mixed signal CCAs
Experience with test and troubleshoot from component to assembly levels
Ability to provide solutions to a broad variety of RF/Microwave design and test related problems of complex difficulty
Preferred
Experience leading technical teams
Strong understanding of hardware design principles, and Hardware Design Process
Expert proficiency with industry standard RF/Microwave modeling, simulation and printed circuit board design tools (e.g. Keysight ADS, Xpedition, HFSS)
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
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