Senior Avionics & RF Electronics Integration Engineer

Northrop Grumman; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 177,000 - 266,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems has an opening for a Staff Electronics Integration Engineer to join our team in San Diego (Rancho Bernardo), CA or Palmdale, CA. This position will be in our Avionics Integration Organization.

A successful candidate will be familiar with RF payload systems, integration and test, and will collaborate with supplier teams to resolve issues while meeting program schedules. The role requires full-time on-site work with travel up to 25%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in STEM with 12+ years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's with 10+ years; OR a PhD with 9+ years.
• Practical experience with RF payload systems.
• Experience interfacing with supplier teams to resolve issues in NG labs.
• Track record of resolving integration issues with IPTs and suppliers to meet schedule.
• Must have an active US Government Secret Clearance (or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation).
• Ability to obtain and maintain US Government Top Secret clearance; SAP clearance possible.
• Active Top Secret SCI clearance with recent background investigation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Familiarize with design, development and sustainment of an avionics-related subsystem.
• Work full-time on-site at the facility; no remote/hybrid option.
• Travel up to 25% may be required.

Skills

RF payloads

Software integration

C/C++

Python

Docker Containers

RHEL 8.10

Agile Scrum

Networking basics

System/test experience

Clearance eligibility

Education

Bachelor's Degree in STEM

Master's Degree in STEM

PhD in STEM

Tools

Docker

Spectrum analyzers

Network analyzers

Power meters

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems has an opening for a Staff Electronics Integration Engineer to join our team in San Diego (Rancho Bernardo), CA or Palmdale, CA. This position will be in our Avionics Integration Organization.

A successful candidate will be familiar with RF payload systems, integration and test, and will collaborate with supplier teams to resolve issues while meeting program schedules. The role requires full-time on-site work with travel up to 25%.