Principal/ Senior Principal Electromechanical Design Engineer - R10186894

Northrop Grumman; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal/Senior Principal Electromechanical Design Engineer to join their innovative team in Baltimore. This exciting role involves designing cutting-edge RF and mixed signal modules, collaborating within a dynamic Integrated Product Team, and providing leadership to less experienced engineers. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in PWB/CCA design, signal routing, and chip-scale packaging technologies. With a commitment to employee development and a robust benefits package, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a supportive and diverse work environment.

Benefits

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in design and prototyping of PWBs and CCAs.
• U.S Citizenship required with the ability to obtain a Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design and support production of RF and mixed signal modules.
• Lead cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

PWB/CCA design

Signal routing

Chip-scale packaging technologies

Technical leadership

Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

PhD in Computer Science

Tools

AutoCAD

Xpedition

NX

Job description

Principal/ Senior Principal Electromechanical Design Engineer

Requisition ID: R10186894

• Location: Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
• Clearance Type: Secret
• Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this position
• Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
• Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
• Positions Available: 3

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a Principal/Senior Principal Electromechanical Design Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Linthicum, Maryland.

Roles and Responsibilities include:

• Design, prototyping and production support of state-of-the-art RF, digital, and mixed signal multi-chip modules (MCMs), Printed Wiring Boards (PWBs), and Circuit Card Assemblies (CCAs) using various substrate materials and chip-scale packaging technologies.
• Collaboration within a cross-functional Integrated Product Team (IPT); effective and timely communication with peers in adjacent functions, including electrical design, systems engineering, thermal analysis, structural analysis, drafting, supply chain management and manufacturing.
• Organizing and prioritizing tasks to accomplish project milestones within schedule and budgetary constraints.
• Providing technical leadership and mentoring to less experienced personnel.

This position may be filled as a Principal Electromechanical Design Engineer or a Senior Principal Electromechanical Design Engineer

This position is contingent on the ability to obtain/maintain a US Secret Clearance or higher.

Basic Qualifications for Principal Electromechanical Design Engineer:

• Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of experience, a master’s degree with 3 years of experience or a PhD with 1 year of experience in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical fields. Will consider 4 years of applied experience in lieu of degree requirement.
• U.S Citizenship with the ability to obtain/maintain an active DoD Secret Clearance.
• Experience with PWB/CCA design and signal routing, including chip-scale packaging technologies and substrate/PWB layout.
• Working knowledge of materials, specifications, manufacturing processes and design tools utilized for multi-chip modules, PWBs and CCAs.
• Proficient with AutoCAD and/or Xpedition software.
• Familiarity with NX or other 3D modeling software.

Basic Qualifications for Senior Principal Electromechanical Design Engineer:

• Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of experience, a master’s degree with 6 years of experience or a PhD with 4 years of experience in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical fields. Will consider 4 years of applied experience in lieu of degree requirement.
• U.S Citizenship with the ability to obtain/maintain an active DoD Secret Clearance.
• Experience with PWB/CCA design and signal routing, including chip-scale packaging technologies and substrate/PWB layout.
• Working knowledge of materials, specifications, manufacturing processes and design tools utilized for multi-chip modules, PWBs and CCAs.
• Proficient with AutoCAD and/or Xpedition software.
• Familiarity with NX or other 3D modeling software.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced degrees in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical fields.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance or higher.
• Proficiency with ASME Y14.5 geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) and ASME Y14.100 engineering drawing practices.
• Familiarity with thermal and structural analysis considerations, methodologies, and software tools.
• Experience with hands-on assembly and testing of prototype electronic hardware.
• Experience in a technical leadership role on a cross-functional product development team.

This position's standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.