Senior Principal Communications Engineer — Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 123,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life & disability insurance

Savings plan

Holidays

Paid time off

Overtime

Shift differential

Bonuses

Long Term Incentives

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Melbourne, FL seeks a Sr. Principal Communications/Co-site Electronics Engineer to lead RF subsystem integration and system-level analyses on mission-critical programs.

Primary responsibilities include development and integration of communications and RF subsystems, translating customer requirements into specifications, conducting trade studies, and risk analysis with mitigation plans. A Bachelor/Master in STEM with 6–8+ years of experience and an active Secret clearance are

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field from an accredited university with 8+ years of related experience, or Master’s with 6+ years.
• Knowledge of electromagnetics in RF spectrum and ability to design RF components.
• Experience with Computational Electromagnetic (CEM) analysis and co-site considerations.

Responsibilities

• Support development and integration of communications and RF subsystems to meet mission objectives.
• Translate customer requirements into derived specifications and perform risk analyses.
• Conduct CEM antenna analysis for source/victim (co-site) analyses and perform detailed trade studies.
• Coordinate with suppliers, manage documentation, and participate in design reviews.

Skills

RF spectrum knowledge

CEM antenna analysis

Systems engineering basics

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

Tools

Cameo/SysML

MATLAB

Excel

Jira/Confluence

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Melbourne, FL seeks a Sr. Principal Communications/Co-site Electronics Engineer to lead RF subsystem integration and system-level analyses on mission-critical programs.

Primary responsibilities include development and integration of communications and RF subsystems, translating customer requirements into specifications, conducting trade studies, and risk analysis with mitigation plans. A Bachelor/Master in STEM with 6–8+ years of experience and an active Secret clearance are