Sentinel (GBSD) – Staff Electrical Engineer – Electrical Design Lead – 9310

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.

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you’ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Staff Electrical Engineer to join the Flight Systems Team (FST). This position is located in Roy, UT and supports the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) program. A competitive relocation package may be offered.

What You’ll Get To Do:

The selected candidate will report to the On Board Test Equipment (OBTE) Design Integration Manager and OBTE Chief Engineer and is responsible for electrical design and engineering analysis of RF and electrical Line Replaceable Units (LRUs). Specific roles and duties include:

• Schematic analysis and design review

• Manage electrical interface characteristics

• Develop vehicle block diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, and cables

• Support testing of OBTE systems test in a lab and on vehicle environment

• Provide technical oversight and issue resolution for Onboard Test Equipment (OBTE) hardware during development and test

• Provide technical direction and support to the hardware, software, and systems engineering teams in the development and documentation of hardware/software interfaces, including electrical harness design, routing, and RF system design

• Assist OBTE IPT Lead and OBTE Chief Engineer in risk identification and tracking, especially risks associated with Flight Termination and Telemetry

• Liaison between OBTE and AVE I&T for issues related to OBTE and integration/test

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including: 

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage 
• 401k 
• Educational Assistance 
• Life Insurance 
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions  
• Paid Time Off  
• Health & Wellness Resources  
• Employee Discounts 

This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) discipline and 14 years of experience; 12 years with Master’s Degree; 9 years with PhD

• Experience developing and managing technical requirements for military/aerospace subcontractors

• Strong CAD skills with experience developing wire diagrams or electrical schematics

• Experience designing, analyzing, and developing a power budget for an electrical power system of a military / aerospace system

• Experience developing multi discipline system architecture for a military / aerospace system

• Active DoD Secret clearance, granted or re-investigated within last 6 years

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• Prior weapon system experience (GBSD, Minuteman III or similar military or industry experience)

• Familiarity with Siemens Capital cable design tool or equivalent

• Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics or Systems Engineering

• Experience leading TEMPEST or EMI efforts in product development

• Active DoD Top Secret clearance granted or re-investigated within last 6 years

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Salary Range: $139,000 USD - $208,600 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.