RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time

Description

At 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, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems has an opening for a Sr. Principal Electrical Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located onsite in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Accomplish

You will become part of a Northrop Grumman team of professionals who are actively developing Avionics Testing Solutions and Specialized Test Equipment for the LGM-35A Sentinel Missile platforms. We also work on and assist with the E-3 Sentry, B-2 Bombers, E-2D Hawkeye, E-130J Phoenix, TACAMO, Airborne Warning and Control System, and numerous other Government platforms. Our team members complete engineering, reverse engineering, and logistics solution efforts to solve complex obsolescence problems and ensure warfighter supportability. The position will research, develop, design, and test electrical components, equipment, systems, and products for defense or commercial systems.

Responsibilities:

• Design and define system architecture for new or existing complex integrated test systems

• Coordinates design of subsystems and integration of total systems in a laboratory environment

• Oversight and ownership of engineering design as well as 2D drawing formats and standards for a wide array of electrical products:

  • Cable assemblies

  • Wiring diagrams

  • System interconnects

  • Network interconnects

  • Circuit Card Assemblies

• Development and coordination for internal and customer design reviews for the electrical and system level designs of our products

• Assist in troubleshooting of lab equipment as failures occur

• Coordination with engineering manager(s) to ensure product technical data packages meet project schedule commitments

• Coordinate between several internal and external stakeholder groups (Software Development, System Test, Cyber Operations, Procurement, etc.) to achieve contractual commitments

• Analyze complex electronic circuitry and precision electro-mechanical assemblies through simulation or analysis in order to recommend component substitutions or re-design solutions to ensure the integrity of the platform configuration, system safety, and performance specifications.

• Identify, analyze, and solve obsolescence issues.

• Establish milestones and monitor adherence to master plans and schedules.

• Identify program problems and assist in the establishing of solutions, such as allocation of resources, improved processes, or changing contractual specifications.

• Act independently to uncover and resolve issues associated with the development and implementation of programs.

• Support process improvement and establishment.

• Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.

• Generate reports and presents to Government counterparts, defense contractors, and other cross-functional organizations.

• Provide leadership and mentoring in addition to being an individual performer

• Has technical insight and experience to know if test set-up and results make sense

• Ability to establish and maintain infrequent inter-organizational and outside customer contacts on routine matters.

• Coordinates with team lead, electrical technicians, and I&T managers to complete taskin