Principal RF Systems Engineer — Antenna & RF Design

Northrop Grumman

Clearfield (UT)

On-site

USD 98,000 - 148,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Li
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal RF Electrical Engineer in Clearfield, UT to design, test and maintain RF systems for government missions. The role demands RF theory mastery, antenna design, simulations and cross‑functional collaboration with electrical, mechanical and software teams.

Candidates should hold a STEM degree with relevant RF experience and be eligible for a DoD Secret clearance. The position includes a robust benefits package and a 9/80 work schedule with relocation

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM with relevant experience; advanced degrees preferred.
  • Proficiency in RF theory, hardware testing, and CAD tools.
  • Strong technical writing and ability to present data clearly.
  • U.S. citizen with ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain RF systems, antennas, and equipment.
  • Perform RF analysis, simulations, and testing to validate designs.
  • Create technical documentation including specs and test plans.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across engineering disciplines.

Skills

RF theory
RF hardware testing
technical writing
communication skills

Education

Bachelor's in STEM
Master's in RF Engineering
PhD (optional)

Tools

CAD software
MATLAB
Simulink
Ansys

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal RF Electrical Engineer in Clearfield, UT to design, test and maintain RF systems for government missions. The role demands RF theory mastery, antenna design, simulations and cross‑functional collaboration with electrical, mechanical and software teams.

Candidates should hold a STEM degree with relevant RF experience and be eligible for a DoD Secret clearance. The position includes a robust benefits package and a 9/80 work schedule with relocation

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