Principal Electrical Engineer, EGSE & Test Systems Leader

Northrop Grumman

Chandler (AZ)

On-site

USD 98,000 - 148,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Chandler, AZ seeks a Principal Electrical Engineer (EGSE) to lead design, test, and integration of electrical ground support equipment. The role covers system-level analysis, component selection, and collaboration with multiple disciplines to ensure successful vehicle launches.

The position emphasizes experience with EGSE, HiL, and telemetry systems, along with strong engineering fundamentals and the ability to mentor junior staff.

Qualifications

  • Requires strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles.
  • Experience with EGSE or test equipment used in launch vehicle integration.
  • Experience designing, testing, and integrating electronic systems.
  • Ability to work with cross-functional teams and mentor others.

Responsibilities

  • Performs analysis, design, and test of complex system-level designs for EGSE/test equipment.
  • Prepares and presents electrical engineering materials for design reviews.
  • Assists with risk analysis and trade studies for programs.
  • Escalates issues and communicates with internal/external customers.
  • Ensures safety and quality in daily activities.
  • Mentors junior engineers and supports continuous improvement.

Skills

Electrical engineering
Test & integration
EGSE
HiL
Circuit design

Education

Bachelor’s in Engineering
Master’s in Engineering

Tools

LabVIEW
TestStand
NI hardware/software

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Chandler, AZ seeks a Principal Electrical Engineer (EGSE) to lead design, test, and integration of electrical ground support equipment. The role covers system-level analysis, component selection, and collaboration with multiple disciplines to ensure successful vehicle launches.

The position emphasizes experience with EGSE, HiL, and telemetry systems, along with strong engineering fundamentals and the ability to mentor junior staff.

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