Associate Electronics Engineer

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.

The Associate Electronics Engineer  position requires a blend of Hardware and Software skills, experience with DC, Analog, Digital or RF test & measurement equipment, and a hands-on approach to troubleshooting complex electronic systems. One of the unique opportunities that this Engineering position offers is the Engineering work/experience in all disciplines (HW, FW, SW, and system I&T) or an opportunity to work deeply in one area. 

Roles and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Researches, designs, develops, tests and identifies improvements / corrective actions for a variety of electronic equipment and systems, including RF and System Processors along with an assortment of test equipment and associated systems.
• Having experience in programming in C++, National Instruments Labwindows/CVI and/or Labview is a plus.
• Troubleshoot production hardware to determine root cause of failures and identify corrective actions
• Support production floor and test technicians
• Maintain process and procedures in accordance with ISO standards
• Work with suppliers to resolve technical hardware issues
• Hardware integration and test
• Test equipment development
• Design Automated Test Equipment to include creating Hardware and Software
• Create engineering documentation (change notices, parts lists, bills of materials, test reports, test procedures)

Basic Qualifications for Electronics Engineer (Level 1)

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM with 0 years’ experience
• US citizenship
• Knowledge of general electronic test equipment.
• Knowledge of Basic Electronic Circuit Theory.  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to develop/draw schematics.
• Ability to support troubleshooting / anomaly resolution of test set and deliverable hardware.
• Familiarity of Windows.
• Familiarity of Linux.
• Familiarity with MATLAB.
• Familiarity with National Instruments devices and software

Salary Range: $58,800 USD - $88,200 USD

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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.