Senior Electrical Engineer – Space Systems & EGSE

Northrop Grumman

Redondo Beach (CA)

On-site

USD 92,000 - 171,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Redondo Beach, CA seeks an Electrical Engineer to design, procure, and manage EGSE test equipment for spacecraft hardware. Onsite role with a Secret clearance requirement; travel may be required to support launch campaigns.

You will work across hardware and software to ensure robust test readiness and troubleshooting for mission-critical systems. The ideal candidate has a degree in Electrical Engineering, hands-on experience with EGSE or test equipment, and the ability to

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field; 2+ years for Level 2, or 5+ years for Level 3 (see posting)
  • Active DoD Secret security clearance at time of application
  • Willingness to travel Domestic or international to support launch campaigns
  • Ability to learn and integrate new programming languages or software tools

Responsibilities

  • Procuring and managing EGSE, test racks, test equipment, test aids, harnesses, and pieces parts
  • Planning short and long term integration and test activities requiring test equipment
  • Understanding electrical circuits, hardware, and software in test scenarios
  • Supporting EGSE or electronics assembly, integration, checkouts and troubleshooting
  • Providing solutions to a variety of technical problems with increasing scope

Skills

Programming languages
Problem solving
Team collaboration
Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field
Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field

Tools

Python
LabVIEW
C++
Linux
Unix Shell
STOL/JAS
Jira/Confluence
Git/Bitbucket

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Redondo Beach, CA seeks an Electrical Engineer to design, procure, and manage EGSE test equipment for spacecraft hardware. Onsite role with a Secret clearance requirement; travel may be required to support launch campaigns.

You will work across hardware and software to ensure robust test readiness and troubleshooting for mission-critical systems. The ideal candidate has a degree in Electrical Engineering, hands-on experience with EGSE or test equipment, and the ability to

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