Senior RF/DSP Systems Engineer - Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 88,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Savings plan

Holidays/PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Systems Engineer (Electrical Engineering) in Rolling Meadows, IL to design, test, and integrate RF/DSP algorithms using MATLAB and HFSS within an on-site team.

Candidates should have a BS or higher in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering with DSP, MATLAB experience, and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance. The role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities to work on advanced RF systems.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related field with related experience.
• Experience in digital signal processing and MATLAB modeling.
• Ability to create and deliver technical presentations.
• U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and test RF/DSP algorithms for RFEW applications using MATLAB.
• Develop, validate, and maintain HFSS models and simulations for RF propagation and antenna performance.
• Analyze system performance and support trade studies to optimize architectures.
• Collaborate with firmware, hardware, and software teams to integrate designs into prototypes.
• Prepare and deliver technical presentations and documentation for stakeholders.

Skills

Digital signal processing

MATLAB

C/C++

Technical presentations

Education

BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Related technical degree

MS degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Related technical field

PhD in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Related technical field

Tools

HFSS

MATLAB

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Systems Engineer (Electrical Engineering) in Rolling Meadows, IL to design, test, and integrate RF/DSP algorithms using MATLAB and HFSS within an on-site team.

Candidates should have a BS or higher in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering with DSP, MATLAB experience, and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance. The role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities to work on advanced RF systems.