Engineer Electrical

 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 Payload and Ground Systems organization within the Northrop Grumman Space Systems pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is looking for an Electrical Engineer, based out of Bellevue, NE who is interested in pushing the envelope performing research and development on digital waveforms from VLF through microwave to support emerging sensing technologies across the entire company.

What you’ll get to do:

• Build and Test Software Defined Radios (SDR)
• Design and build waveforms for remote sensing and digital communications
• Design and build antennas

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or similar discipline with 2 years of experience; or 0 years with a Master's Degree.
• Experience with SDR or HF Communications
• Familiarity with Linux, Python and GNU Radio

 Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with C++
• General or Amateur Extra HAM radio operators license
• Familiarity with Environmental Science – Tropospheric, Stratospheric and/or Ionospheric environments

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.