Senior RF Test Development Engineer (Secret Clearance)

Downtown Boulder Partnership; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 83,300 - 124,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Baltimore, MD is seeking an RF Test Development Engineer to design and implement RF testing methods and equipment. The role involves troubleshooting RF hardware, analyzing test data, and collaborating with design engineers to improve hardware solutions.

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related STEM field, with 2 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree. A DoD Secret clearance and proficiency with RF test equipment are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field plus 2 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to read and interpret specifications, schematics, and block diagrams.
• Current, active DoD Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement RF and digital testing methods and equipment.
• Support RF and digital hardware, troubleshoot issues, and provide training.
• Analyze test data, identify early trends, and compile data for tooling and process improvements.

Skills

RF hardware/software knowledge

Strong analytical skills

Proficiency with MS Office tools

Communication across teams

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field

Master’s degree in related field

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Power meters

Spectrum analyzers

Signal generators

FPGA

LabWindows CVI

C/C++ programming

TestStand programming

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Baltimore, MD is seeking an RF Test Development Engineer to design and implement RF testing methods and equipment. The role involves troubleshooting RF hardware, analyzing test data, and collaborating with design engineers to improve hardware solutions.

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related STEM field, with 2 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree. A DoD Secret clearance and proficiency with RF test equipment are required.