Senior Electromechanical Reliability Engineer - Root-Cause Lead

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 169,000 - 254,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Education assistance

9/80 Work Schedule

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Electromechanical Reliability Engineer to join the Reliability Analysis Laboratory in Linthicum, MD.

You will analyze electronic components to identify root causes, work with cross-functional teams, and help implement corrective actions to improve product reliability. The role requires a US Government Secret clearance or the ability to obtain one, and a strong background in circuit schematics, failure analysis, and reliability testing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics or related field with required experience.
• Master’s degree may substitute for more experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. Government Secret Clearance.
• Experience with electronic circuit schematics and failure modes.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide critical analysis for high-visibility investigations at a component level.
• Collaborate with materials, design, manufacturing, and test engineering teams.
• Diagnose and isolate failure modes using advanced electrical/thermal tools.
• Review schematics and assist with corrective actions for reliability.

Skills

Circuit schematics

Failure analysis

Verbal/written comms

US citizenship

Onsite work

Education

Bachelor’s in STEM

Master’s in STEM

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Parametric analyzers

Curve tracers

X-ray imaging

Time-domain reflectometry

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Electromechanical Reliability Engineer to join the Reliability Analysis Laboratory in Linthicum, MD.

You will analyze electronic components to identify root causes, work with cross-functional teams, and help implement corrective actions to improve product reliability. The role requires a US Government Secret clearance or the ability to obtain one, and a strong background in circuit schematics, failure analysis, and reliability testing.