Senior Electrical Engineer, Avionics & Test Systems

Northrop Grumman

Oklahoma City (OK)

On-site

USD 93,000 - 140,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Oklahoma City seeks a Principal Electronics Engineer (Level 3) to design and test advanced avionics and electrical systems for defense platforms. You will lead architecture studies, coordinate design reviews, and mentor engineers while ensuring schedule commitments and technical data packages meet requirements.

This role requires US citizenship and ability to obtain DoD SECRET clearance, with opportunities to work on critical national security programs.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering (or equivalent) with 5 years of related engineering experience; OR Master’s with 3 years; OR PhD with 0 years.
Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications.
Must be a U.S. citizen with ability to obtain a DoD SECRET security clearance and special program access.
Experience in Aerospace or Defense industry (development or test).
Ability to obtain/maintain access to on-site work in Oklahoma City, OK.
Experience with Wiring Diagram Layout tools and design principles.
Experience with Printed Circuit Board Layout tools and design principles.

Responsibilities

Design and define system architecture for new or existing complex integrated test systems.
Coordinate design of subsystems and integration of total systems in a laboratory environment.
Oversee engineering design as well as 2D drawing formats and standards for electrical products (cable assemblies, wiring diagrams, system interconnects, network interconnects, PCB assemblies).
Coordinate design reviews for electrical and system level designs of products.
Assist in troubleshooting lab equipment failures.
Coordinate with engineering managers to ensure technical data packages meet project schedules.
Coordinate between internal and external stakeholder groups to achieve contractual commitments.
Analyze complex electronic circuitry and precision electro-mechanical assemblies to recommend substitutions or redesigns.