Electronics Engineer (Communications Systems Responsible Engineer) OR Principal Electronics Engineer (Communications Systems Responsible Engineer)
Requisition ID: R10168221
Category: Engineering
Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America
Clearance Type: Secret
Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 50% of the Time
Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available: 2
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for an Electronics Engineer (Communications Systems Responsible Engineer) OR a Principal Electronics Engineer (Communications Systems Responsible Engineer) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Oklahoma City, OK.
Domestic travel up to 50% is anticipated.
Essential Functions:
- Acting as RE for communications subsystems
- Design, analyze, configure, test, document, and troubleshoot communications subsystems
- Document designs using detailed schematics, diagrams, and specifications
- Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to implement LOS and BLOS communication subsystems to meet mission objectives
- Work closely with other engineers and technicians to install, configure, and test subsystems in development and test environments
This position may be filled at either the Electronics Engineer (Communications Systems Responsible Engineer) OR a Principal Electronics Engineer (Communications Systems Responsible Engineer) level, depending upon the qualifications below
Basic Qualifications for Electronics Engineer (Communications Systems Responsible Engineer):
- Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field and 2 years of relevant engineering experience OR a Master’s degree in a STEM field with 0 years of engineering experience.
- Demonstrated experience designing, configuring, installing, and operating LOS and BLOS communication systems in airborne military applications
- Demonstrated experience with voice, military and network waveforms
- Active, in-scope DoD Secret clearance
- Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (SAP). This SAP must be obtained within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs.
Basic Qualifications for Principal Electronics Engineer (Communications Systems Responsible Engineer):
- Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field and 5 years of relevant engineering experience; OR a Master’s degree in a STEM field with 2 years of relevant engineering experience; OR a PhD in a STEM field with 0 years of relevant engineering experience.
- Demonstrated experience designing, configuring, installing, and operating LOS and BLOS communication systems in airborne military applications
- Demonstrated experience with voice, military and network waveforms
- Active, in-scope DoD Secret clearance
- Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (SAP). This SAP must be obtained within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs.
Preferred Qualifications for both levels:
- Active Special Program Access
- BS/MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering
- Experience with RF antenna design and performance analysis
- Experience with rapid prototyping and demonstration activities
- Experience with performance assessment through link margin and antenna pattern analyses
- Ability to design select and characterize RF design to meet mission objectives
- Experience with cryptographic implementations
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.
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 all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
What's great about
Northrop Grumman
- Be part of a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.
- Use your skills to build and deliver innovative tech solutions that protect the world and shape a better future.
- Enjoy benefits like work-life balance, education assistance and paid time off.
Did you know?
Northrop Grumman leads the industry team for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, the largest, most complex and powerful space telescope ever built. Launched in December 2021, the telescope incorporates innovative design, advanced technology, and groundbreaking engineering, and will fundamentally alter our understanding of the universe.