Senior Power Electronics Engineer - Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 108,800 - 163,200; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Power Electronics Engineer in Baltimore, MD. The role focuses on designing power supplies and state-of-the-art power products for military applications, with a requirement for active US Government Secret clearance.

Responsibilities include simulation, hardware development, and collaboration with a design team in a dynamic lab setting. A Bachelor’s or higher degree with years of related experience is expected.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on power supply or power systems design experience.
• 5 years of experience with isolated and non-isolated circuit topologies & control techniques.
• 5 years of experience with simulation tools such as SPICE LTSpice SABER and MathCad.

Responsibilities

• Design power supply hardware, including simulation and PCB layout.
• Conduct trade studies to optimize performance.
• Perform worst-case and stress analyses to ensure robustness.
• Provide manufacturing support for hardware builds.
• Develop ATPs and perform initial hardware checkout and testing.
• Work in a lab environment supporting hardware development and production.

Skills

Power electronics design

Power supply development

Circuit simulation

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Ph.D.

Tools

SPICE

LTSpice

SABER

MathCad

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Power Electronics Engineer in Baltimore, MD. The role focuses on designing power supplies and state-of-the-art power products for military applications, with a requirement for active US Government Secret clearance.

Responsibilities include simulation, hardware development, and collaboration with a design team in a dynamic lab setting. A Bachelor’s or higher degree with years of related experience is expected.