Senior Principal Electrical Engineer – Defense (Secret)

Northrop Grumman; Roy (UT); On-site; USD 123,000 - 204,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401k

Educational assistance

Life insurance

Employee assistance

Paid time off

Wellness resources

Employee discounts

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Roy, UT, seeks a Principal Electrical Engineer to support the Sentinel program. You will contribute to electrical architectures and power systems within the facilities needed for missile defense upgrades.

The role emphasizes compliance with mil-specs, collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams, and delivering robust ground and launch power solutions for complex hardware.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM with 8+ years experience, or MS with 6+ years, or PhD with 4+ years.
• US Citizenship with active DoD Secret Clearance.
• Ability to obtain SAP approval within the required time frame.
• Electrical engineering experience in two of: architectural, power, cable, circuit, interface, or distribution.
• Familiarity with mil-specs, IEEE, NEC, NESC, NFPA, IEC and UFC standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design/analysis of facilities and subsystems supporting Sentinel upgrade.
• Contribute to electrical analysis and innovative solutions for the Sentinel program.
• Collaborate to deliver reliable ground power and launch power systems.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Power systems

Circuit design

Cable design

Interface definition

Power distribution

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

Siemens Teamcenter PLM

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Roy, UT, seeks a Principal Electrical Engineer to support the Sentinel program. You will contribute to electrical architectures and power systems within the facilities needed for missile defense upgrades.

The role emphasizes compliance with mil-specs, collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams, and delivering robust ground and launch power solutions for complex hardware.