Senior RF Payload Engineer – Strategic Communications

0090 CORP-Corporate Office

United States

On-site

USD 79,000 - 148,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Melbourne, FL seeks a Principal RF Payload Engineer to join our team. The role focuses on integrating airborne communications systems for real-time coordination among multi-domain assets, and on defining and maturing requirements.

The successful candidate will lead subsystem integration activities, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure rigorous documentation and testing of designs, with travel up to 25%.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in STEM with 5+ years of related engineering experience.
  • Master’s degree in STEM with 3+ years of related engineering experience.
  • Active DoD Secret clearance that is in-scope (granted or renewed within the last 6 years) and ability to obtain Top-Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Integrate airborne communications systems and components for real-time coordination across ground, air, space, and naval forces.
  • Develop, analyze, maturation and implementation of requirements.
  • Design, analyze, configure, test, document and troubleshoot communications systems.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM
Master's degree in STEM

Tools

Cameo
DOORS
Rhapsody

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Melbourne, FL seeks a Principal RF Payload Engineer to join our team. The role focuses on integrating airborne communications systems for real-time coordination among multi-domain assets, and on defining and maturing requirements.

The successful candidate will lead subsystem integration activities, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure rigorous documentation and testing of designs, with travel up to 25%.

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