Staff Electronics Engineer: Test Hardware & Software Lead

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 169,000 - 254,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Corp. in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Staff Electronics Engineer – Test Hardware and Software to develop, enhance, and maintain test hardware and software for complex electronic systems across the product lifecycle.

You will design electromechanical fixtures, integrate software, support manufacturing, and troubleshoot system-level issues while contributing to design reviews and cost/schedule planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM with 12+ years of experience
• Master’s degree in STEM with 8+ years of experience
• Ph.D. in STEM with 6+ years of experience
• Must be a U.S. citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance with recent investigation

Responsibilities

• Understand design to cost, scope, and schedule
• Define requirements and derive test hardware/software requirements
• Design electromechanical test fixtures and software solutions
• Provide manufacturing support during hardware builds
• Integrate test fixtures and software into a working solution
• Certify test equipment and software per customer requirements
• Support test system deployment and factory activities
• Troubleshoot root causes of system-level issues
• Participate in design reviews and peer reviews

Skills

C/C++

C#

RF theory

Hardware design

Test & measurement

Schematic reading

Active DoD Secret Clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Master’s degree in STEM

Ph.D. in STEM

Tools

LabWindows CVI

Visual Studio

Git/Subversion

Job description

Northrop Grumman Corp. in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Staff Electronics Engineer – Test Hardware and Software to develop, enhance, and maintain test hardware and software for complex electronic systems across the product lifecycle.

You will design electromechanical fixtures, integrate software, support manufacturing, and troubleshoot system-level issues while contributing to design reviews and cost/schedule planning.