EMI/EMC Systems Engineer (Level 3–4) - TS/SCI Eligible, Travel

Northrop Grumman; Redondo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 114,000 - 213,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Redondo Beach, CA is seeking an EMI/C Systems Engineer at Level 3 or Level 4 to lead EMI/C compliance across components and systems. Responsibilities include designing EMI/C tests, analyzing data, and supporting RF test setups for space and defense programs.

The role requires a STEM degree with multiple years of engineering experience and an active Top Secret clearance with SCI access. Domestic travel may be required; relocation assistance may be available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 5+ years of engineering experience
• Master's degree in a STEM discipline with 3+ years of engineering experience
• PhD in a STEM discipline with 1+ year of engineering experience
• Active U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance (or equivalent) at time of application
• Willingness and ability to obtain and maintain SCI access

Responsibilities

• Reviews and tailors EMI/C test requirements to meet product/system performance
• Develops/designs models for interference coupling, shielding integrity, and circuit/cable isolation
• Performs EMI/EMC testing, analyzing, mitigating, and troubleshooting from components to systems
• Designs and develops specialized test apparatus and testing methodology related to EMI/C and RF testing
• Develops work instructions for mechanical/electromechanical systems and controls
• Processes EMI/C test data and prepares qualification test procedures/reports
• Willingness to travel occasionally and collaborate in testing/troubleshooting activities
• Attend design review meetings and work off-shift hours if necessary

Skills

EMI/EMC testing

EMI/C design

RF testing

MATLAB

Lab equipment

System engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

PhD in STEM

Tools

Spectrum analyzers

Oscilloscopes

Network analyzers

Data acquisition systems

RF generators

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Redondo Beach, CA is seeking an EMI/C Systems Engineer at Level 3 or Level 4 to lead EMI/C compliance across components and systems. Responsibilities include designing EMI/C tests, analyzing data, and supporting RF test setups for space and defense programs.

The role requires a STEM degree with multiple years of engineering experience and an active Top Secret clearance with SCI access. Domestic travel may be required; relocation assistance may be available.