RF & Digital Test Engineer – 2nd Shift

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 88,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking an RF/Digital Test and Development Engineer to join the Mission Systems Manufacturing Operations team in Baltimore, MD on the 2nd shift. You will own testing of RF and digital hardware, analyzing yields, troubleshooting, and implementing improvements in collaboration with design and manufacturing teams.

The role requires a solid background in RF theory and digital design, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate across disciplines. U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field with 2+ years of experience; or Master's with 1+ year.
• Experience reading specifications, schematics and block diagrams
• Experience with RF hardware and software
• Experience with Digital engineering
• Experience with RF test equipment, such as oscilloscopes, power meter, spectrum analyzer, signal generator
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret clearance is required; U.S. citizenship
• Ability to work 2nd Shift (after training on 1st shift)

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement testing methods and equipment
• Troubleshoot RF and digital hardware
• Support First Time Through Test Yield (FTTTY) actions and hardware deliveries
• Analyze test data and identify early trends
• Collaborate with design engineering to develop and implement hardware improvements and solutions
• Support technicians through troubleshoot and training
• Monitor product yields and maintain program yield targets
• Attend program meetings to report yield issues, yield detractor investigation finding, and corrective actions

Skills

RF theory

Digital circuit design

Analytical skills

Communication across teams

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Power meter

Spectrum analyzer

Signal generator

LabWindows CVI

C/C++ programming

Python

TestStand

LVDS

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking an RF/Digital Test and Development Engineer to join the Mission Systems Manufacturing Operations team in Baltimore, MD on the 2nd shift. You will own testing of RF and digital hardware, analyzing yields, troubleshooting, and implementing improvements in collaboration with design and manufacturing teams.

The role requires a solid background in RF theory and digital design, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate across disciplines. U.S.