Principal RF Manufacturing Test Engineer (Secret Clearance)

Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP); Rolling Meadows (IL); On-site; USD 108,800 - 163,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plan

Savings Plan

9/80 Work Schedule

Education Assistance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Rolling Meadows, IL, is seeking a Principal Electronics Engineer – Manufacturing Test Engineering (RF Systems) to lead test development from requirements to validation in a fast-paced production environment.

Ideal candidates hold a BS or MS in Electrical/Computer Engineering, have 3–5+ years of related experience, and possess hardware troubleshooting, Cadence schematic skills, and US citizenship for Secret clearance eligibility.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical and/or Computer Engineering with 5+ years of relevant experience; OR MS with 3+ years of experience.
• Experience with troubleshooting hardware and test issues.
• Experience generating schematics, e.g., Cadence.

Responsibilities

• Lead test development from requirements capture through validation and release.
• Collaborate with Design Engineering, Test Hardware, QA, and Manufacturing to resolve issues.
• Support acceptance testing of Shop Replaceable Units and payload-level testing.

Skills

Hardware troubleshooting

RF systems experience

Python/MATLAB

Education

BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering

MS in a related field (preferred)

Tools

Cadence

GitHub

Job description

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Rolling Meadows, IL, is seeking a Principal Electronics Engineer – Manufacturing Test Engineering (RF Systems) to lead test development from requirements to validation in a fast-paced production environment.

Ideal candidates hold a BS or MS in Electrical/Computer Engineering, have 3–5+ years of related experience, and possess hardware troubleshooting, Cadence schematic skills, and US citizenship for Secret clearance eligibility.