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This position is contingent upon contract award/funding.
Our Advanced Test and Support Systems (ATSS) is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals in Oklahoma City, OK.
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 US Air Force B-1 and B-2 Bombers, E-3 Sentry, 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:
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
Development of supporting documentation (operating / user manuals, etc.) for 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
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics discipline from an accredited university with 0 years of engineering experience.
- Ability to listen effectively, take direction, and possess initiative to accomplish assigned tasks and complete work in a timely fashion.
- Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications
-Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret clearance and Special Access Program (SAP) within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs.
- Ability to obtain/maintain access to work on-site in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Active US Government SECRET or higher security clearance with investigation in the last five (5) years.
- Active Program clearance.
- Master’s Degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related discipline
Experience in Aerospace or Defense industry (development or test)
- Experience in Circuit Analysis & Digital/Analog Design
- Experience in Signal I/O Interfacing & Distribution
- Experience in Voltage/Resistance/Capacitance/Isolation Testing
- Experience in Power Distribution Systems
- Experience with HW/SW Integration
- Experience in Instrumentation or Avionics Systems
- Experience in Nuclear Surety
- Experience in an Agile development environment
- Experience in Cadence Design Tools and/or PCB Development.
- Experience with any of the following CAD Software Tools and Data
- Management Products: CATIA, SolidWorks Mechanical/PDM, Siemens NX/Capital, SEE Electrical Expert, Microsoft Visio, National Instruments LabView, SmarTeam, Team Center
- Experience with nuclear hardened systems.
Primary Level Salary Range: $62,300.00 - $93,500.00The 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.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.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 an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics discipline from an accredited university
- Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications
- Ability to listen effectively, take direction, demonstrate initiative, and complete assigned work on time
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret clearance and Special Access Program access
- Ability to obtain and maintain access to work on-site in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Active U.S. Government Secret or higher clearance with an investigation within the last five years
- Active program clearance
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline
- Experience in the aerospace or defense industry
- Experience with circuit analysis and digital or analog design
- Experience with signal I/O interfacing and distribution
- Experience with voltage, resistance, capacitance, and isolation testing
- Experience with power distribution systems
- Experience with hardware/software integration
- Experience with instrumentation or avionics systems
- Experience with nuclear surety or nuclear-hardened systems
- Experience in an Agile development environment
- Experience with Cadence Design Tools or PCB development
- Experience with CATIA, SolidWorks Mechanical/PDM, Siemens NX/Capital, SEE Electrical Expert, Microsoft Visio, National Instruments LabVIEW, SmarTeam, or Teamcenter
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