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Northrop Grumman · 2 days ago

(DoD SkillBridge) Principal / Sr. Principal Electrical Engineer

Northrop Grumman is a leading global security company with a focus on innovative technologies and engineering capabilities. They are seeking a Principal / Sr. Principal Electrical Engineer to design and fabricate Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) for testing flight hardware, providing a vital role in supporting various programs and ensuring operational readiness.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
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Responsibilities

Panel & cable design, electrical interconnects & schematics, developing acceptance criteria & certification procedures, and hardware checkout/troubleshooting
Root cause determination, problem resolution and documentation are expected
Interface with subsystem test engineers, test operators, technicians, systems administrators, security team, and vendors to provide support for various test set tasks as required
Full design cycle of EGSE, from conception through design to fabrication and integration/test

Qualification

Hardware designElectrical Ground Support EquipmentTest Automation SoftwareTroubleshootingPanel designCable designSchematic layoutsLab test equipmentElectrical design tools

Required

Bachelor's degree in STEM discipline with 5 years of related experience, a master's degree in STEM discipline with 3 years of related experience
Proficient in hardware design to include panel and/or cable design, schematic layouts, etc
Minimum of 1 years' experience in hardware design
Must be retiring or separating from the military within 1 year to be eligible
Must have an Active Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret Clearance
U.S. Citizenship required
Bachelor's degree in STEM discipline with 8 years of related experience, a master's degree in STEM discipline with 6 years of related experience, or Ph.D. with 3 years of experience
Minimum of 2 years' experience in hardware design

Preferred

Active TS clearance
Minimum of 3 years' experience in hardware design
Proficient with integrated (analog, power, digital) hardware design
Proficient with lab test equipment, such as DMMs, O-Scopes, or related
Proficient with electrical design tools (e.g., Zuken, AutoCAD, PSpice)
Proficient with hands-on troubleshooting with electrical hardware
Proficient in Test Automation Software (LabView, TCL, MATLAB)

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

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Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.7B
Key Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M

Leadership Team

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Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
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Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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