Senior Electrical Systems Architect, Defense Interceptors

Northrop Grumman; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 158,000 - 237,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Corp. in Chandler, AZ seeks an Electrical Engineering Systems Architect to join the Glide Phase Interceptor (GPI) team. You will contribute to multi-discipline IPTs, develop complex electrical architectures, and drive system-level design and verification for missile defense programs.

The role requires a BS in engineering, 14 years experience or 12 with a Masters, 10 with a PhD, U.S. Citizenship, and ability to obtain/maintain a DoD Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• BS in engineering or related field required.
• Electrical engineering background preferred.
• Ability to obtain and maintain US DoD Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and integration of electrical subsystems within a vertical launch system.
• Develop and verify electrical architectures, power distribution, grounding, and protection.
• Collaborate with IPTs and software/mechanical teams on system integration.
• Prepare design reviews and present analysis results to stakeholders.
• Mentor engineers and perform peer reviews.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Systems thinking

Cross-functional teamwork

Problem solving

MATLAB

Python

Education

BS in Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Job description

Northrop Grumman Corp. in Chandler, AZ seeks an Electrical Engineering Systems Architect to join the Glide Phase Interceptor (GPI) team. You will contribute to multi-discipline IPTs, develop complex electrical architectures, and drive system-level design and verification for missile defense programs.

The role requires a BS in engineering, 14 years experience or 12 with a Masters, 10 with a PhD, U.S. Citizenship, and ability to obtain/maintain a DoD Secret clearance.