Mission Systems Electronics Engineer – Secret Clearance

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 114,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Electronics Engineer to design mission systems for aerospace platforms in El Segundo, CA or San Diego, CA. On-site work with up to 25% travel, requiring a Secret clearance and DoD experience.

The role emphasizes system decomposition, verification planning, and collaboration with customers and suppliers to deliver robust mission capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM with 5+ years in engineering for principal level or equivalent.
• DoD experience and system architecture skills required.
• Active Secret clearance or ability to obtain SAP/SCI within a reasonable time.

Responsibilities

• Design mission system elements and perform interface decomposition.
• Lead trades, analyses, and modeling/simulation for mission effects.
• Support DoD proposals, reviews, and customer interactions.

Skills

Technical leadership

System architecture

Performance modeling

DoD interoperability

COTS/GOTS integration

RMF/cyber requirements

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

Ph.D. in STEM

Tools

RMF

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Electronics Engineer to design mission systems for aerospace platforms in El Segundo, CA or San Diego, CA. On-site work with up to 25% travel, requiring a Secret clearance and DoD experience.

The role emphasizes system decomposition, verification planning, and collaboration with customers and suppliers to deliver robust mission capabilities.