Senior / Principal Electronics Engineer (Levels 3 & 4)

Northrop Grumman; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 114,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems in San Diego, CA seeks Principal or Senior Principal Electronics Engineer for future aerospace projects. This role requires handling networks, communications, payloads or ground station systems and may require a U.S. Government Secret Clearance.

Candidates should have a STEM degree with 5+ years of related engineering experience (Level 3) or 8+ years (Level 4). The position offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 5 years of related engineering experience, or a Master's with 3 years.
• Must have experience in one: networks, communications, payloads or ground station.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance.

Skills

Networks

Communications

Payloads

Ground station

Education

Bachelor's Degree in STEM

Master’s degree in STEM

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

This position description does not represent a current opening but may be used to identify candidates with skills and experience for positions within Northrop Grumman that frequently become available. Candidates who express an interest may be considered for future positions at Northrop Grumman.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking to add a Principal or Senior Principal Electronics Engineer to join our team in San Diego, California.

Basic Qualifications

Level 3

• Bachelors Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 5 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of related engineering experience.
• Must have experience in one: networks, communications, payloads or ground station
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S.Government Secret Clearance level within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the Company to meet its business needs

Level 4

• Bachelors Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 8 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 6 years of related engineering experience.
• Must have experience in one: networks, communications, payloads or ground station
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S.Government Secret Clearance level within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the Company to meet its business needs

Preferred Qualifications

• Active U.S.Government Secret Clearance

Primary Level Salary Range: $114,000.00 - $171,000.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO.

U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.