Radar Electronics Engineer - Secret Clearance, Hybrid

0090 CORP-Corporate Office

United States

On-site

USD 114,000 - 171,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
PTO for vacation and personal business
Overtime
Shift differential
Discretionary bonus
Long Term Incentives

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Electronics Engineer – Radar in San Diego, CA, onsite with potential hybrid work. You will support radar sensor integration, provide technical oversight, and manage risk across the radar program. Travel up to 25% and collaboration across teams are expected.

Required is a STEM degree with 5+ years (or Master’s 3+; PhD 1+) and strong MATLAB/Python, data analysis, Linux skills. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential for this role.

Qualifications

  • Must have Bachelor of Science in a STEM discipline and 5 years of related experience, or Master’s with 3 years, or PhD with 1 year.
  • Strong communication skills, organization, and teamwork abilities.
  • Experience with coding/scripting languages (MATLAB, Python).
  • Experience with data analysis, system integration, and Linux.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with activities on the Radar team to build and integrate the Radar sensor on aircraft and ground systems.
  • Provide technical oversight and reviews of engineering from Radar suppliers.
  • Help manage technical risks, opportunities, and issues.
  • Support reporting of status and tasks to IPT leads and program managers.
  • Research, design, develop, test, and sustain Radar-related electronics and systems.
  • Support testing and integration in lab and production facilities.

Skills

MATLAB
Python
Data analysis
System integration
Linux

Education

Bachelor of Science in STEM
Master’s in STEM
PhD in STEM

Tools

Wireshark
Network Analysis

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Electronics Engineer – Radar in San Diego, CA, onsite with potential hybrid work. You will support radar sensor integration, provide technical oversight, and manage risk across the radar program. Travel up to 25% and collaboration across teams are expected.

Required is a STEM degree with 5+ years (or Master’s 3+; PhD 1+) and strong MATLAB/Python, data analysis, Linux skills. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential for this role.

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