Principal Electrical Engineer- OKC (AHT)

Requisition ID : R10170607

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.

Are you ready to put your years of experience to work at Northrop Grumman? If so, our Defense Systems Sector is seeking a Principal Electronics Engineer to join our growing team in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

You will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Systems and Software Solutions (S&SS). S&SS provides sustainment support for the US Air Force B-1, KC-135, and numerous other Government platforms.

Our team members complete engineering, reverse engineering, and logistics solution efforts to solve complex obsolescence problems and ensure warfighter supportability.

You will support the Lead Engineer in execution of various program activities, to include Test system design and evaluation, design and development of communication, flight controls, navigation, radar, avionics, power and / or electrical systems architecture, components, circuits, and products or aircraft maintenance.

The position will research, develop, design, and test electrical components, perform equipment, systems, and design evaluations and provide general engineering support for defense or commercial systems.

Responsibilities :

Analyze complex electronic circuitry and precision electro-mechanical assemblies through simulation or analysis in order to recommend component substitutions or re-design solutions to ensure the integrity of the platform configuration, system safety, and performance specifications

Access, interpret, and recommend changes to engineering drawings

Establish design concepts, criteria and engineering efforts for product research, development, integration and test

Establish milestones and monitor adherence to master plans and schedules

Basic Requirements :

Must either have a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related discipline with a minimum of 5 years of engineering experience or a Master’s degree in electrical engineering or related discipline with a minimum of 3 years of engineering experience

Ability to work on-site in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Ability to diagnose / troubleshoot / repair hardware components

Experience with test planning at the circuit card, equipment, and system level

Experience generating automated test software

Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance

Preferred Qualifications :

Analog / RF, EMI / EMC PI signal integrity experience

Active DoD Secret Security Clearance (or higher)

Experience with SKILL or Python is a plus

Experience with aerospace systems

Experience with RF systems

Ability to diagnose / troubleshoot / repair hardware components

Experience with CAD or similar design tools

Salary Range : $87,800 - $131,600The 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.

Employees may be eligible for 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 committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.