2027 Associate Electrical Engineer - San Diego CA

Northrop Grumman; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking Associate Electrical Engineers to join the Mission Systems Sector in San Diego, CA. This entry-level role offers exposure to cutting-edge navigation intelligence and connectivity systems, with opportunities to work across lab environments and advanced manufacturing on secure, multi-domain platforms.

The selected candidates will join the NIC Division team, contribute to the design and testing of electrical products, and gain experience across full system lifecycles

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronics Engineering from an accredited institution.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance.
• Ability to obtain Special Access Program clearance within a reasonable period.

Responsibilities

• Research, plan, design and develop electrical components, equipment, systems and networks
• Apply research to planning, design, development, and testing of systems
• Problem solving
• Develop or recommend solutions to technical problems
• Designs electrical products and systems

Skills

Programming skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

HFSS

NEC

FEKO

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be 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 Associate Electrical Engineers to join the Mission Systems Sector. This position will be located in San Diego, CA.

The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Navigation Intelligence & Connectivity (NIC) Division. At the Northrop Grumman San Diego campus our Communication/Network Solutions BU’s create the next generation of communications and signal processing systems. We take ideas from concept to working systems aboard the world’s most advanced platforms right here in always-sunny San Diego. We design in our campus of labs and on-site advanced manufacturing just minutes from the beach and everything for which southern California is famous. It’s work that matters and a career that can takes you places. The selected candidate will work in a dynamic people-focused environment where he/she will interact with users, customers and other staff.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Research, plan, design and develop electrical components, equipment, systems and networks
• Apply research to planning, design, development, and testing of systems
• Problem solving
• Develop or recommend solutions to technical problems
• Designs electrical products and systems

Basic Qualifications:

A candidate must meet ALL of the below criteria. The candidate must:

• Be completing or has completed their degree Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
• Be majoring in or having majored in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a very closely related STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) degree
• 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

Preferred Qualifications:

• Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher
• Previous internship/co-op or other work experience, leadership & teamwork capabilities, interpersonal communication skills, and activities (professional/community/extracurricular)
• Experience in working in an autonomous work environment on complex projects.
• Experience in working on business or engineering full life-cycle projects from project inception through launch.
• Knowledge of HFSS, NEC or FEKO
• Programming skills

Salary Range:

$76,200 – $114,400

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Primary Level Salary Range: $76,200.00 - $114,400.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 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.