EMI/C Systems Engineer - Level 2 (AHT)

Northrop Grumman; EE. UU.; Presencial; USD 110.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Northrop Grumman's Space Systems Sector in Gilbert, AZ seeks an EMI/C Systems Engineer - Level 2 to lead EMI/C testing, modeling, and qualification for E3 compliance. You will work with RF hardware, analyze data, and develop test methodologies to meet MIL-STD requirements.

Qualifications include a STEM degree (B.S. with 2+ yrs or an M.S.), hands-on EMI/C experience, and an active TS clearance with willingness to obtain SCI access; travel 10% may be required.

Formación

• Bachelor's or Master's in STEM with relevant engineering experience.
• Technical knowledge of EMI/C test qualification, engineering, evaluation, analyzing, and testing.
• Active Top Secret clearance required; willingness to obtain SCI access.

Responsabilidades

• Reviews and tailors EMI/C test requirements to meet product and system performance for E3 compliance.
• Develops models for interference coupling, shielding integrity, and interface isolation to mitigate emissions.
• Performs EMI/EMC testing, analysis, mitigation and troubleshooting from components to systems.
• Designs test apparatus and methodology for EMI/C and RF testing.
• Develops work instructions for mechanical/electromechanical systems and controls.
• Processes EMI/C test data and prepares qualification test procedures and reports.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to other locations and work off-shift hours if necessary.

Conocimientos

EMI/C testing

EMI/C design

EMC testing

RF testing

MIL-STD 461/462/464/704

MATLAB

Mathcad

Active TS clearance

SCI access

Educación

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

Herramientas

Spectrum analyzers

Oscilloscopes

Data acquisition systems

Signal/pulse generators

Network analyzers

RF generators/monitors/antennas

Descripción del empleo

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Top 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's Space Systems Sector is seeking an EMI/C Systems Engineer - Level 2 to join our team in Gilbert, AZ.

The EMI/C Systems Engineer will be responsible for the complete compliance process from components to systems level, including EMI/C testing/designing, technical, cost, and schedule performance.

*Please be aware that this position is contingent upon the candidate obtaining final clearances and program access(es) within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company. Continued employment thereafter will be subject to maintenance of the level of clearance and program access required for the position in the future.*

Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Reviews and tailors EMI/C test requirements to meet specified product and system performance for all aspects of Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) compliance;
• Develops/designs models for interference coupling mechanisms, shielding integrity, and circuit/cable interface isolation to mitigate and control conducted/radiated emissions and susceptibility stimuli;
• Performs EMI/EMC testing, analyzing, mitigating and troubleshooting from components to systems level;
• Designs and develops unique/specialized/efficient test apparatus and testing methodology related to EMI/C and RF electrical testing;
• Develops work Instructions of mechanical and/or electromechanical systems, instruments and/or controls;
• Process/analyze EMI/C test data and prepares/generates qualification test procedures and reports
• The individual should be a self-starter, versatile, problem solver, and have a willingness to work as part of a team; must be willing to travel occasionally to locations elsewhere in the corporation in order to assist in testing/troubleshooting efforts, attend design review meetings, and work off-shift hours if necessary.

Basic Qualifications for Level 2 EMI/C Systems Engineer:

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline with 2+ years of engineering experience OR
• Master's degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline
• Technical knowledge of or exposure to product and systems EMI/C test qualification, engineering, evaluation, analyzing, and testing
• Candidate must have an active U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance (or equivalent) at time of application and prior to start date and the willingness and ability to obtain and maintain active SCI access within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company. Continued employment thereafter will be subject to the candidate's maintenance of the level of clearance and program access required for the position in the future.

Preferred Qualifications for Level 2 EMI/C Systems Engineer:

• Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialty in Electromagnetics, RF, and/or Analog Circuitry
• Active U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance (or equivalent) along with active SCI access at time of application and prior to start date
• Experience with Defense and Aerospace industry practices along with programmatic skills supporting BOE, RFP, ROM, CAM, WBS, and Risk Assessments for E3 compliance.
• Practical hands-on experience in performing emissions and immunity testing to the applicable specifications.
• Thorough working knowledge of MIL-STD's 461/462/464/704 and Commercial Standards (RTCA-DO-160s, FCC, EN & IEC).
• Experience with EMI/C Lab and RF test equipment including and not limited to Spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, signal/pulse generators, Network analyzers, RF generators/monitors/antennas.
• Experience in electromechanical design and fabrication of EMI/C test aids and other RF electrical tests.
• Experience with EMI/C emissions/susceptibility test software, MATLAB, Mathcad and other related programming languages.