Antenna Test Engineer (2nd Shift) — Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 88,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking an Electronics Engineer for the Antenna Test Engineering Team within the Mission Systems Sector. The role focuses on designing antenna test equipment for phased array testing, integrating new gear, and developing software to automate tests and analyze data.

The position requires a DoD Secret clearance (Active), U.S. citizenship, and the ability to work 2nd shift, with salary guidance and comprehensive benefits described by the company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM discipline plus 2 or more years of relevant experience; or a Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM discipline
• Experience with electrical and/or RF test equipment (oscilloscopes, power meter, spectrum analyzer, signal generator)
• Professional software development experience using C#, Visual Basic, MATLAB
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain DoD Secret Clearance; active clearance required
• Ability to work 2nd Shift.

Responsibilities

• Antenna test equipment design in support of factory phased array testing
• Integrate new equipment and programs in a state-of-the-art facility
• Test software and test equipment design related to phased array testing
• Software development for automating test processes and data analysis
• Troubleshoot RF issues during test of advanced antenna systems
• Support technicians with troubleshooting and training
• Analyze test data and identify early trends
• Support program meetings in developing root cause and corrective actions
• Collaborate with design engineering for hardware and test improvements
• Maintain sensitivity to cost, schedule and quality as well as Northrop Grumman policies and procedures

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking an Electronics Engineer for the Antenna Test Engineering Team within the Mission Systems Sector. The role focuses on designing antenna test equipment for phased array testing, integrating new gear, and developing software to automate tests and analyze data.

The position requires a DoD Secret clearance (Active), U.S. citizenship, and the ability to work 2nd shift, with salary guidance and comprehensive benefits described by the company.