Senior Principal Electromechanical Engineer – TS Clearance

Northrop Grumman; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 128,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Holidays and PTO

Company paid holidays

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Aurora, Colorado seeks a Sr. Principal Electromechanical Engineer to design, integrate, and validate hardware systems. The role involves collaboration across teams, developing drawings, and deploying equipment in shelters with field readiness.

Applicants must hold a Top Secret clearance, possess a STEM degree with extensive relevant experience, and be prepared for occasional travel to support installations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 8+ years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with 6+ years, or PhD with 4+ years.
• United States Citizenship is required.
• Must have an active U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Experience with hardware design and integration processes.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the impacts of requirement changes on hardware design.
• Familiarity with power, RF, and fiber electrical signal principles and applications.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on the design and integration of hardware systems ensuring adherence to changing requirements and specifications.
• Create/Review/Update drawings, support equipment moves, rack and stack of equipment and integration of computer equipment into a shelter for deployment.
• Experience/interest in power/cooling or site construction and traveling to support installation and configuration events would be a plus.
• Participate in system-level testing and verification processes, ensuring hardware meets all specified requirements and standards.
• Conduct troubleshooting and modifications on existing hardware designs to enhance performance and reliability.
• Utilize clear technical writing to document design alterations, prepare status reports, and develop design specifications and validation plans.
• Maintain a proactive attitude in meetings with cross-functional teams, demonstrating initiative and professionalism while engaging with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Position may require occasional travel to support field activities and hardware deployment.

Skills

Hardware design

System integration

Power/cooling familiarity

RF principles

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

PhD in STEM

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Aurora, Colorado seeks a Sr. Principal Electromechanical Engineer to design, integrate, and validate hardware systems. The role involves collaboration across teams, developing drawings, and deploying equipment in shelters with field readiness.

Applicants must hold a Top Secret clearance, possess a STEM degree with extensive relevant experience, and be prepared for occasional travel to support installations.