Senior Principal Digital Engineer – Space Systems

Northrop Grumman; Manhattan Beach (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off

Discretionary bonus

Long-term incentives for executive roles

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr. Principal Engineer Digital for their Digital Products Department in Manhattan Beach, CA. This role involves developing and integrating complex digital hardware for spacecraft, leveraging extensive design engineering experience.

The successful candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in digital engineering, strong skills in circuit design, and the ability to work within a team-focused environment. Competitive benefits including health insurance and paid time off are offered.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience in digital engineering, or 6+ years with a Master's degree, or 4+ years with a PhD.
• Experience in various areas of design engineering.
• Capable of obtaining and maintaining security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop conceptual designs.
• Create circuit designs and analysis.
• Develop unit level architecture and test.
• Implement design verification.
• Support test systems for spacecraft flight programs.

Skills

Circuit design and analysis

Digital communications

Digital signal processing

Hardware troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM with 8+ years experience or a Master's with 6+ years or a PhD with 4+ years

Tools

Siemens Mentor Graphics Xpedition

Siemens EDA tools (HyperLynx)

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr. Principal Engineer Digital for their Digital Products Department in Manhattan Beach, CA. This role involves developing and integrating complex digital hardware for spacecraft, leveraging extensive design engineering experience.

The successful candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in digital engineering, strong skills in circuit design, and the ability to work within a team-focused environment. Competitive benefits including health insurance and paid time off are offered.