Sr. Principal Chief Engineer - Baltimore Maryland

Company: Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU)
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted On: 01/26/2025

Requisition ID: R10179333

• Category: Engineering
• Location: Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
• Clearance Type: Secret
• Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this position
• Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
• Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
• Positions Available: 1At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, but they're also making history.The Payload and Ground Systems organization within the Northrop Grumman Space Systems pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills and innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission.Payload and Ground Systems Division- Remote Sensing Programs (PGS RSP) is a strategic partner specializing in delivering intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance solutions for classified and unclassified missions in space.We have an opening for an experienced Sr. Principal Electronics Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals in the Space Systems organization. This position is in Baltimore, MD.This requisition is for a Test Set Design Engineer, who will be responsible for the design and fabrication of the Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) suite of test sets. The EGSE test sets are used to checkout, integrate, and operate Flight hardware during ground test. These test sets provide power, control, telemetry, safety interlocking and cooling. This candidate will be part of a small EGSE Design Team supporting a few programs.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Panel & cable design, electrical interconnects & schematics, developing acceptance criteria & certification procedures, and hardware checkout/troubleshooting.
  • Root cause determination, problem resolution and documentation is expected.
  • Interface with subsystem test engineers, test operators, technicians, systems administrators, security team, and vendors to provide support for various test set tasks as required.
  • Full design cycle of EGSE, from conception through design to fabrication and integration/test.Basic Qualifications:
    • Bachelor's degree in STEM discipline with 8+ years of related experience, OR Master's degree in STEM discipline with 6+ years of related experience, OR Ph.D. with 4+ years of experience
    • Proficient in hardware design to include panel and/or cable design, schematic layouts, etc.
    • Minimum of 3 years' experience in hardware design
    • Active SECRET clearance, with the ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI, is requiredPreferred Qualifications:
      • Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM discipline
      • Proficient with hands-on troubleshooting with electrical hardware
      • Proficient with integrated (analog, power, digital) hardware design
      • Proficient with lab test equipment, such as DMMs, O-Scopes, or related
      • Proficient with electrical design tools (e.g., Zuken, AutoCAD, PSpice)
      • Proficient in Test Automation Software (LabView, TCL, MatLab)
      • Active or Current TS/SCI Clearance preferredWhat We Can Offer You:Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family.Salary Range: $131,100 - $196,700The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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