Senior Systems Engineer, RF & Communications (TS/SCI)

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 142,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Li

Paid Time Off

Health & Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Flexible Schedules

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems seeks a Systems Engineer - Level 4 to work in Redondo Beach, CA. You will perform architectural trades, system analysis, and design verification for complex communications systems supporting national defense programs.

Ideal candidates hold an Electrical Engineering degree with extensive experience in RF, antennas, and MBSE practices, plus active Top Secret/SCI eligibility. This role requires coordinating across hardware development teams and adhering to program

Qualifications

• Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering with 8+ years of engineering experience or
• Masters in Electrical Engineering with 4+ years, or PhD in Electrical Engineering with 4+ years of experience.
• Experience in system architecture design, trade studies, and performance analysis and simulation.
• Technical experience with hardware development including antenna, RF, digital, and microelectronic technologies.
• Strong knowledge of communication systems, link analysis, and RF/digital hardware engineering concepts.
• Experience modeling and analyzing system performance parameters to estimate results.
• Familiarity with MBSE and IBM Rational DOORS; knowledge of standards and project lifecycles.
• Active U.S. Government Top Secret clearance and ability to obtain SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform architecture trades, design analysis, and performance modeling.
• Provide systems engineering support for hardware development efforts.
• Conduct trade studies, create specifications, define and allocate requirements.
• Plan and present Internal Design Reviews and related activities.
• Plan unit verification activities and documentation.

Skills

MBSE

System architecture

Trade studies

Requirements management

Link Analysis

Communication skills

RF/antennas

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Master's in Electrical Engineering

PhD in Electrical Engineering

Tools

IBM Rational DOORS

Wireshark

RF test equipment

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems seeks a Systems Engineer - Level 4 to work in Redondo Beach, CA. You will perform architectural trades, system analysis, and design verification for complex communications systems supporting national defense programs.

Ideal candidates hold an Electrical Engineering degree with extensive experience in RF, antennas, and MBSE practices, plus active Top Secret/SCI eligibility. This role requires coordinating across hardware development teams and adhering to program