Communications Electronics Engineer (Level 2 or Level 3)

Northrop Grumman; United States; Sur place; USD 92 000 - 171 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company holidays

PTO

Résumé du poste

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Communications Electronics Engineer (Level 2 or 3) to join our team in San Diego (Rancho Bernardo) or Palmdale, CA. The role requires working on-site full-time with up to 25% travel.

You will coordinate communication subsystem requirements, manage suppliers, conduct trade studies, and collaborate with program management to deliver technical recommendations. Active Secret clearance is required, with potential to obtain TS and SAP clearances.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in STEM with 2 years of related engineering experience; or Master’s degree with 0 years.
• Experience in Communications and Network system integration.
• Experience with RF and network test equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and power meters).
• Active US Government Secret Clearance; ability to obtain Top Secret clearance; SAP clearance eligibility.

Responsabilités

• Coordinate communication subsystem requirements with supplier management.
• Manage suppliers to assess new technology for program requirements.
• Conduct trade studies and analyses of comms hardware/software.
• Collaborate with program management to build schedules and assess risks.
• Address deliverable subsystem performance concerns and implement improvements.
• Provide engineering support and troubleshooting during tests.

Connaissances

RF & network test equipment

Technical development & systems

Communications & network system

Active clearance (Secret)

TS clearance eligibility

Formation

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM

Master’s degree in STEM

PhD in STEM

Outils

Oscilloscopes

Spectrum analyzers

Network analyzers

Power meters

Network Encryption Devices (INE/HAIPE)

Description du poste

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:

Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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 Aeronautics Systems is looking to add a Communications Electronics Engineer (Level 2 or Level 3) to join our team either in San Diego (Rancho Bernardo) or Palmdale, CA.

Roles and Responsibilities will include:

• Coordinating communication subsystem technical requirements to supplier management team.
• Managing suppliers to assess new technology and its viability to meet program requirements
• Conducting thorough trade studies and analyses to weigh the benefits and/or detriments of new communication hardware and software
• Collaborating with program management to build program schedules, assess risks and issues, and deliver technical recommendations to relevant stakeholders
• Addressing and correcting deliverable subsystem performance concerns via program identified tools/systems
• Identifying opportunities for deliverable system improvement and working with engineering teams to implement in accordance with approved program process
• Reporting Comms subsystem status to programmatic and technical team leadership and identifying risks/issues/concerns in order to prevent increased cost or schedule loss
• Providing direct user support, engineering expertise, and troubleshooting during test events

The selected candidate will be required to work full-time, on-site at our facility.

There is NO remote / hybrid / telework available for this position.

Travel up to 25% may be required.

This position may be filled either at the Electronics Engineer level OR at the Principal Electronics Engineer level based on the qualifications listed.

Basic Qualifications

• Electronics Engineer: Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 2 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 0 years of related engineering experience.
• Principal Engineer: Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 5 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a STEM discipline and 1 years of related engineering experience.
• Experience in Communications and Network system integration
• Experience with RF and Network based test equipment to include oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and power meters
• Technical development and systems integration experience.
• Must have an active US Government Secret Clearance (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation)
• Ability to obtain and maintain US Government Top Secret clearance
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs

Preferred Qualifications

• Current Special Access Program access
• Supplier Management Experience
• Experience leading cross-discipline teams
• Experience with managing suppliers.
• Experience serving as a proposal estimator
• Experience in technical writing such as tech volumes & white papers
• Network training/certifications (Network+, Security+, CCNA, etc.)
• Experience with Network Encryption Devices (INE, HAIPE. etc.)
• Familiarity with common industry standards related to communications and network-based systems, such as MIL-STD-1553, RS-232/422, Ethernet (IPv4/IPv6)

Salary Ranges

• Primary Level Salary Range: $91,800.00 - $137,600.00
• Secondary Level Salary Range: $114,000.00 - $171,000.00

Benefits

• health insurance coverage
• life and disability insurance
• savings plan
• Company paid holidays
• paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business

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.

Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

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.

We are a pioneering company. With careers across all areas: air, cyber, land, sea and space - our 90,000 employees work as one to defend and define the future. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will give you every opportunity to do your best work. Working together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines, we share a drive to push the boundaries of science, technology and engineering to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide.