Principal Survivability Engineer RCS/EM Analysis (Secret)

Northrop Grumman; Melbourne (KY); On-site; USD 83,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Annual bonuses

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman invites engineers to join a team focused on improving the survivability of defense systems. The role involves integrating advanced materials and processes, with cross-disciplinary collaboration to embed survivability tech into air-based platforms.

The position requires a Secret clearance, on-site work in Melbourne, FL, and a strong background in electromagnetics, RCS analysis, and CAD tools. Applicants should have relevant STEM degrees and experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in a STEM discipline with related engineering experience as detailed.
• Understanding of electromagnetics and aircraft survivability concepts.
• Experience with CAD software CATIA, Unigraphics or NX.
• Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. Government Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develops and integrates survivability tech to reduce detectability of aircraft.
• Develops predictive analysis codes, builds/tests models and verification equipment.
• Collaborates with engineers to integrate tech on aircraft.

Skills

Applied electromagnetics

Aircraft survivability

CAD software (CATIA)

CA/FEA tools (e.g., FMS)

C++, MATLAB, Python

3D MoM (SENTRi)

PO codes (Xpatch)

RCS data tools (Knowbell, Saber, or P-

Security clearance (Secret)

Education

Bachelor’s in STEM with 2+ years

Master’s in STEM with 0+ years

Tools

CATIA

Unigraphics

NX

Job description

Northrop Grumman invites engineers to join a team focused on improving the survivability of defense systems. The role involves integrating advanced materials and processes, with cross-disciplinary collaboration to embed survivability tech into air-based platforms.

The position requires a Secret clearance, on-site work in Melbourne, FL, and a strong background in electromagnetics, RCS analysis, and CAD tools. Applicants should have relevant STEM degrees and experience.