Staff RF Systems Engineer – SIT Lead (Secret Clearance)

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance may be available

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Baltimore, MD seeks a Staff Systems Engineer - RF / Hardware SME, SIT. You will lead system integration & test, focusing on RF sensor systems, hardware, firmware and control software across environments to support deliveries and customer testing.

Qualifications include active DoD Secret clearance, 12+ years in STEM, strong RF hardware and MATLAB/Python/C/C++ experience, and proven leadership in multi-disciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 12 years' experience, Master's with 10 years, or PhD with 8 years.
• Active DoD Secret clearance and ability to obtain SAP prior to start.
• Strong depth of RF hardware and test equipment, MATLAB coding, data analysis, and signal processing; firmware and hardware control integration planning and execution; and C/C++ software for integration.

Responsibilities

• Lead System Integration & Test (SIT) for RF sensor systems; oversee hardware, firmware, and control software across environments.
• Develop integration strategy, test plans, environments, and objectives; guide a multi-disciplinary team to resolve complex issues.
• Interface with design teams for root-cause resolution; present at technical design reviews; manage resources and schedules.

Skills

RF hardware & test equipment

MATLAB

Firmware & hardware control

C/C++ software for integration

HW/SW integration troubleshooting

Systems engineering concepts

Multi-disciplinary team leadership

Verbal & written communication

Embedded systems design

Python scripting

Education

Bachelor's in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

PhD in STEM

Tools

MATLAB

Python

C/C++

Job description

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Baltimore, MD seeks a Staff Systems Engineer - RF / Hardware SME, SIT. You will lead system integration & test, focusing on RF sensor systems, hardware, firmware and control software across environments to support deliveries and customer testing.

Qualifications include active DoD Secret clearance, 12+ years in STEM, strong RF hardware and MATLAB/Python/C/C++ experience, and proven leadership in multi-disciplinary teams.