Radar & Ground-Based Electronics Engineering Manager

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 147,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Colorado Springs, CO, seeks an Electronics Engineering Manager – Radar & Ground-Based Systems to lead a team of RF and electronics engineers and own cost, schedule, and technical performance for SDA radar programs.

The role blends technical depth with people leadership within an agile environment, requires a Secret clearance, and involves collaboration across IPTs, subcontractors, and customer teams. Expect travel and active program leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field and 8+ years of experience OR Master’s degree with 6+ years of experience.
• Active DoD Secret security clearance required at time of application.
• RF system design experience and ability to work in an RF lab environment.
• Experience with RF test equipment and measurements (noise figure, phase noise).
• Experience with MBSE and system-level engineering processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead a functional team of RF/electronics engineers.
• Own cost, schedule and technical performance for radar work packages.
• Drive design, integration and testing of SDA radar subsystems.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to meet requirements.
• Support SRR, PDR and CDR activities and ensure dual-use compliance.

Skills

RF design

RF test equipment

MBSE

Agile

JIRA/Confluence

BOMs

Travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

CAMEO

MBSE tools

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Colorado Springs, CO, seeks an Electronics Engineering Manager – Radar & Ground-Based Systems to lead a team of RF and electronics engineers and own cost, schedule, and technical performance for SDA radar programs.

The role blends technical depth with people leadership within an agile environment, requires a Secret clearance, and involves collaboration across IPTs, subcontractors, and customer teams. Expect travel and active program leadership.