2026 Associate Electronics Engineer - Rolling Meadows IL

Northrop Grumman; Rolling Meadows (IL); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 109 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Northrop Grumman Corp. in Rolling Meadows, IL is seeking an entry-level Electronics Engineer for Manufacturing Test Engineering (RF Systems). The role requires a degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering and 2+ years of related experience, with the ability to obtain a U.S.

Government security clearance and Secret clearance as needed. The position is part of Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, located in Rolling Meadows, IL, and offers exposure to RF systems, hardware development, and testing in a

Qualifications

• Be completing or has completed a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD from an accredited institution.
• Major in Electrical and/or Computer Engineering or a related STEM field with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience.
• Ability to obtain U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a prerequisite).
• Ability to obtain Secret clearance within a reasonable period.

Responsabilités

• (Not explicitly listed in the HTML)

Connaissances

Electrical engineering

Computer engineering

Hardware troubleshooting

Schematic generation

Cadence

GitHub

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Outils

Cadence

Oscilloscope

Spectrum Analyzer

Description du poste

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies.

Entry Level opportunities at Northrop Grumman are unique. Are you interested in boosting your knowledge through experience and exposure, while supporting a mission that seeks to protect our nation and its allies? If so, then Northrop Grumman is the place you!

Our professionals live and breathe different perspectives; we are curious about the world, accepting each other, and aware that the more ideas, backgrounds, opinions and experiences we bring to our work, the stronger that work will be. Just as you would invest your time and hard work into our company, we focus on investing back into you through enriching professional experiences and high-quality learning and development opportunities. We want you to bring your whole self to work, and for you to have meaningful connections with your coworkers, customers and communities, while providing the best products, systems and technologies to protect our world.

Northrop Grumman is seeking seeking Associate Electronics Engineer - Manufacturing Test Engineering (RF Systems). This position will be located at our Mission Systems sector in Rolling Meadows, IL.

The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s NGMS.

Basic Qualifications

• Be completing or has completed their degree (Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD) from an accredited institution
• Be majoring in or having majored in Electrical and/or Computer Engineering or a related STEM field with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience.
• Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite)
• The ability to obtain Special Access Program within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs
• Experience with troubleshooting of hardware, and test issues
• Experience with schematic generation such as Cadence.
• Experience completing hardware projects involving hardware design / development activities and/or integration and validation activities on schedule and on budget.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.00/4.0 or higher
• Python and MATLAB experience.
• Experience with programming languages such as C#, C, Java or Lab Windows CVI
• Experience with schematic generation such as Cadence.
• Prior hardware troubleshooting experience of test equipment or prime hardware.
• Experience in troubleshooting unit under test.
• Experience with RF Electronic systems in manufacturing or design (hardware, firmware, etc.) environment.
• Experience working with use of any test instruments such as (but not limited to) Oscilloscope, Signal Generator, Spectrum Analyzer, Network Analyzer, etc.
• Familiarity with reading schematics and interpreting electrical one-lines.
• Experience using GitHub.
• Active DoD Security Clearance.

Salary Range

$72,700 to $109,100

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 an Equal Opportunity 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 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.