Senior Electronic Warfare Engineer – Airborne RF

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 153,000 - 229,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Melbourne, FL is seeking a Staff Electronics EW Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team to develop advanced electronic warfare subsystems for airborne platforms. The role involves requirements translation, system integration, and testing across hardware and software elements.

This position operates on a 9/80 schedule with no hybrid or remote work; requires DoD Top Secret clearance and strong collaboration with program stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) from an accredited university with 12 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering; OR a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university with 10 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering; or a Ph.D. with 8 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering.
• Knowledge of electromagnetics in the RF spectrum (VHF through Ka bands)
• Experience designing, developing, integrating, and/or testing RF equipment for airborne platforms.
• Experience implementing system engineering design methods, including requirements analysis and flow-down, specification derivation and interface control documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and/or support development and integration of electronic warfare subsystems and components to meet platform mission objectives
• Requirements development, analysis, maturation and implementation, translating customer requirements into hardware and software specifications
• Performing functional and performance analyses
• Conducting detailed trade studies
• Performing risk analysis and developing mitigation plans and tracking to closure
• Collaborate with engineers and program stakeholders

Skills

RF design

Electromagnetics

System engineering

Top Secret Clearance

Laboratory testing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Master’s degree in STEM

Ph.D. in STEM

Tools

Cameo/SysML

DOORS

MATLAB

Excel

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Melbourne, FL is seeking a Staff Electronics EW Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team to develop advanced electronic warfare subsystems for airborne platforms. The role involves requirements translation, system integration, and testing across hardware and software elements.

This position operates on a 9/80 schedule with no hybrid or remote work; requires DoD Top Secret clearance and strong collaboration with program stakeholders.