Associates Electronics Engineer or Electronics Engineer

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

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 Mission Systems Field Engineering is seeking a highly motivated Associate Electronics Engineer or Electronics Engineer to join our Tactical Fighter Business This position will be based in Linthicum, MD and will require travel for short-term or long-term assignments at customer locations in support of ATP System efforts.

What You'll Get To Do:

Working for the Airborne Multi-Functions Sensors Division, the Associate Electronics Engineer or Electronics Engineer will be responsible for providing technical assistance with the installation and test support phase, and be team oriented, Position entails mission support of system integration and test, installation and checkout, operational maintenance, test equipment knowledge, software testing, flight test, in-field modifications, troubleshooting and repair of systems, and field support. The Associate Electronics Engineer or Electronics Engineer will be expected to follow the system(s) into the field and support other engineering activities associated with radar system sustainment. Extended working hours or shift work may be required to support surging activities.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Participate in all aspects of the system life cycle activities with a primary focus on hardware/software integration and sustainment related activities.
• Participate in Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations as required.
• Perform electronics/electrical troubleshooting for Prime Mission Equipment and related test equipment.
• Ability to support data analysis, digital Instrumentation using special test equipment and software /hardware tools
• Able to comfortably multitask while working in a team environment or independently.
• Must be an effective communicator and possess good organizational skills to manage frequent intra-organizational and customer interactions.
• Willingness to learn new things seeks out opportunities to add value.
• Ability to prioritize projects and decision making.
• Responsible for product-level requirements analysis, engineering and sustainment of the products assigned, product tracking, and product visibility.

"This position may be filled as an Associate Electronics Engineer or Electronics Engineer based on the qualifications listed below."

Basic Qualifications for an Associate Electronics Engineer:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or related STEM field and a minimum of 6 months related experience.
• 6+ months experience with RF fundamentals, Electrical and Electronics theory
• 6+ months experience with lab support equipment such as digital oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers
• Ability and willingness to travel to customer locations include business trips, long-term and short-term travel to customer facilities at domestic locations. Most travel to customer locations would occur after development efforts in Baltimore are complete or near completion.
• Must have a current/active DoD secret clearance. Must be able to obtain special program access. Active Secret clearance and special program access is required to start. Must be able to maintain this level of clearance and program access for continued employment.

Basic Qualifications for an Electronics Engineer:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or related technical field and a minimum of 2 years related experience for Electronics Engineering.
• 6+ months experience with RF fundamentals, Electrical and Electronics theory
• 6+ months experience with lab support equipment such as digital oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers
• Ability and willingness to travel to customer locations include business trips, long-term and short-term travel to customer facilities at domestic locations. Most travel to customer locations would occur after development efforts in Baltimore are complete or near completion.
• Must have a current/active DoD secret clearance. Must be able to obtain special program access. Active Secret clearance and special program access is required to start. Must be able to maintain this level of clearance and program access for continued employment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of RF, Radar technologies
• Effective verbal and written communications with the ability to work in a team environment.
• hardware/software/Integration and system test experience is desirable.
• Ability to prioritize work schedules and tasks.

Primary Level Salary Range: $70,600.00 - $106,000.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $85,400.00 - $128,000.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.