Strategic Lead Electrical Engineer - Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Chandler, AZ seeks a Lead Sr. Principal Electrical Engineer (Strike) to drive the electrical design for a multi-vehicle program. You will lead an EE team, ensure compliance, and coordinate with customers and peers.

Responsibilities include CAM, presenting technical material, and mentoring IPTs while upholding safety and quality standards in a dynamic defense environment.

Qualifications

• BS in engineering and 8 years' experience or 6 years experience and a Masters
• Electrical engineering preferred
• U.S. Citizenship is required
• A US Government Secret Security clearance is required

Responsibilities

• Leads Electrical Engineering (EE) team to develop the Strike electrical design
• Oversee all aspects of electrical design ensuring compliance to established command media and customer requirements
• Single point of contact for all electrical engineering matters to multiple customers and peers which include the EE department, other functional departments, Strike program management and the Strike customer
• Collaborates with other product teams and disciplines to address EE requirement impacts into total system design
• Works in a team environment, leading team on a variety of tasks with adaptability and quick responses to unique challenges
• Performs Cost Account Management (CAM), reports variances, earned value, and provides inputs to program master schedule
• Develop and presents technical material to all levels of customers to represent the program and ensure compliance to all requirements
• Broad understanding and application of industry and company electrical engineering technical standards
• Broad technical expertise and working knowledge of other related disciplines
• Prepares and presents electrical engineering materials for Requirements and Design Reviews
• Studies basic design concepts and criteria for more complex problems
• Perform qualification testing, characterization testing, troubleshooting, and test data review of completed designs
• Perform data analysis to identify trends that may indicate out of tolerance or degraded part performance
• Perform testing to characterize off-nominal behavior of components
• Actively and effectively participates and contributes in a positive manner while supporting team decisions and goals
• Makes an extra effort to provide quality internal and external customer service
• Constantly seeks new sources of information and provides information necessary to meet customer needs
• Disciplined with escalation when required
• Derives and decomposes requirements through multiple sources of documentation and design meetings
• Evaluate uncertainty and risks associated with requirements and designs
• Participates in trade studies for both internal projects and procured equipment
• Act with safety as your number one priority through every aspect of the role
• Provides formal peer review of engineering designs or analyses for team members

Skills

Electrical engineering

Leadership

Education

BS in engineering

Masters in engineering

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Chandler, AZ seeks a Lead Sr. Principal Electrical Engineer (Strike) to drive the electrical design for a multi-vehicle program. You will lead an EE team, ensure compliance, and coordinate with customers and peers.

Responsibilities include CAM, presenting technical material, and mentoring IPTs while upholding safety and quality standards in a dynamic defense environment.