Staff Electronics Engineer, Antenna Test Systems

ngc; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 169,000 - 254,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Staff Electronics Engineer - Antenna Test to advance radar and antenna test development within the Mission Systems sector. The role focuses on test software architecture, automation, and data analysis for phased array systems.

You will lead software teams, mentor engineers, set software requirements, and coordinate with hardware/design teams to improve test methods and reduce costs while meeting schedule and quality targets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM with 12 years of experience or higher; master’s degree with 10 years or PhD with 8 years.
• Proficient software development in C++ and Python.
• Experience with RF/test equipment and software architecture.

Responsibilities

• Test software architecture and development for phased array testing.
• Lead test software development teams across projects.
• Mentor early career engineers and define software requirements.

Skills

C++

Python

Leadership

Mentoring

Software testing

RF test equipment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Master’s degree in STEM

PhD in STEM

Tools

MATLAB

oscilloscope

spectrum analyzer

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Staff Electronics Engineer - Antenna Test to advance radar and antenna test development within the Mission Systems sector. The role focuses on test software architecture, automation, and data analysis for phased array systems.

You will lead software teams, mentor engineers, set software requirements, and coordinate with hardware/design teams to improve test methods and reduce costs while meeting schedule and quality targets.