Staff Digital Design Engineer - Space Systems (On-Site)

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Linthicum (MD)

On-site

USD 186,000 - 279,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Linthicum, MD seeks a Staff Digital Design Engineer to lead the research, design and development of digital hardware for space platforms. You will translate requirements into robust hardware solutions and set technical direction for programs.

Strong background in digital circuit design, hands-on prototyping, and proven leadership and collaboration skills are essential. This on-site role offers growth opportunities, exposure to top-tier technologies, and the

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or similar field with extensive digital electronics experience.
Digital circuit design experience including simulation and schematic capture with interfaces like SpaceWire, Ethernet, SERDES and FPGAs.
Hands-on prototyping and debugging of complex digital subsystems and high-speed interfaces.
Ability to translate performance specs into hardware requirements and tests.
Proven leadership, mentorship, teamwork and independent problem solving.
US Citizen and 100% on-site work.

Responsibilities

Lead research, design and development of digital hardware products for space platforms.
Guide technical direction of programs using advanced principles and concepts.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop final products.
Resolve complex technical issues with innovative solutions.