Senior Principal Digital Hardware Engineer (Secret Clearance)

Northrop Grumman; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 149,000 - 224,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plan

Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Additional Benefits includingEducation

Training and Development

9/80 Work Schedule

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Baltimore, MD, seeks a Senior Principal Digital Hardware Engineer. You will design, model, analyze, and test digital board assemblies as part of our hardware engineering team, collaborating with electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing teams. The role requires U.S.

citizenship and an active Secret clearance. You will lead CCA design, perform simulations, and mentor junior designers, with competitive benefits and a strong focus on secure, high-speed digital hardware for

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• An active U.S Government Secret clearance is required.
• 8 years of experience translating system performance into hardware requirements, design documentation, and test specifications.
• 8 years of experience with digital circuitry and design, including schematic creation, support to fabrication and assembly, and troubleshooting of digital hardware.

Responsibilities

• Design digital and mixed-signal circuit card assemblies and lead the CCA design across functions.
• Model routing and run signal/power integrity simulations to analyze performance.
• Perform DVT of hardware and troubleshoot issues in the lab.
• Mentor junior designers on best practices and design processes.

Skills

Digital hardware design

Schematic creation

Test & verification

Communication

Tools

Mentor Xpedition

RF/microwave PCB design

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Baltimore, MD, seeks a Senior Principal Digital Hardware Engineer. You will design, model, analyze, and test digital board assemblies as part of our hardware engineering team, collaborating with electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing teams. The role requires U.S.

citizenship and an active Secret clearance. You will lead CCA design, perform simulations, and mentor junior designers, with competitive benefits and a strong focus on secure, high-speed digital hardware for