Senior Electrical Engineer, Defense Systems (Secret Clearance)

Northrop Grumman; Roy (UT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan

Educational assistance

Life insurance

Employee assistance programs and work‑

life solutions

Paid time off and health & wellness

Employee discounts

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer for the Sentinel program, located in Roy, UT. This engineer will serve as a system and/or equipment design engineer on the Facility Electrical Design Team, supporting generation, conversion, and distribution systems.

The role requires a STEM degree with 2 years experience or a Master’s with 0+ years, DoD Secret clearance, and strong familiarity with power-system design tools and industry standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university with 2 years of experience, or a Master’s degree with 0 years of experience.
• U.S. Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance.
• Experience with electrical and power-system design and analysis, control systems, engine/generator subsystems or components.
• Knowledgeable with Siemens Teamcenter PLM or equivalent.
• Knowledgeable using power-system design and/or analysis software such as ETAP, PSS/E, SKM, Easy/Power, PSCAD or equivalent.
• Comfortable with industry codes, standards, mil-specs, and Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Support design requirements for electrical power generation, conversion, and distribution systems.
• Attend program and technical meetings to provide progress updates.
• Coordinate with facility electrical design and other integration teams.
• Document electrical system design for weapon systems and coordinate engineering content.
• Perform research, evaluation, and systems integration for electrical/electro‑mechanical systems.

Skills

Electrical power systems

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Master’s degree (advantage)

Tools

ETAP

PSS/E

SKM

Easy/Power

PSCAD

Siemens Teamcenter PLM

Job description

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer for the Sentinel program, located in Roy, UT. This engineer will serve as a system and/or equipment design engineer on the Facility Electrical Design Team, supporting generation, conversion, and distribution systems.

The role requires a STEM degree with 2 years experience or a Master’s with 0+ years, DoD Secret clearance, and strong familiarity with power-system design tools and industry standards.