Principal I&T Systems Engineer — RF & Test

Northrop Grumman; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 88,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems invites qualified candidates for an I&T Systems Engineer or Principal I&T Systems Engineer role in Baltimore, MD, supporting the G/ATOR program family. On-site, primarily first shift; requires US citizenship and active DoD Secret clearance.

The position involves RF testing, integration, and cross-team collaboration. The role offers opportunities to contribute to mission-critical testing with potential for growth and a competitive salary range, aligned with the

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Science/Engineering with 2 years of experience; Master’s with 0 years acceptable.
• US Citizenship and active DoD Secret Clearance.
• Ability to support multiple shifts and indoor/outdoor test environments.

Responsibilities

• Integrating, troubleshooting, and testing RF sensor systems.
• Supporting integration/lab environment development.
• Collaborate with software, firmware, and hardware teams to define tests and ensure data.
• Define & develop test capabilities for software/hardware.
• Support development and maintenance of system integration/test plans.

Skills

RF systems knowledge

Strong verbal and writtencommunication

Self-motivated with ownership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Science/Engineering

Master’s degree in STEM (optional)

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Test scripting

RF lab test equipment

Job description

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems invites qualified candidates for an I&T Systems Engineer or Principal I&T Systems Engineer role in Baltimore, MD, supporting the G/ATOR program family. On-site, primarily first shift; requires US citizenship and active DoD Secret clearance.

The position involves RF testing, integration, and cross-team collaboration. The role offers opportunities to contribute to mission-critical testing with potential for growth and a competitive salary range, aligned with the