Staff Electrical Engineer (Power Supply Design)

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Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA
In-Office
177K-266K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Logistics • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
The Role
Design and analyze analog circuits and power supplies from system requirements through detailed design, simulation, testing, verification, and transition to production. Perform circuit modeling, signal integrity, electrical stress and worst-case analyses, troubleshooting, and collaborate across disciplines to resolve technical issues.
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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

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 Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security.  Our Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, 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!

We are looking for you to join our team as a Staff Electrical Engineer, Power Supply Design based out of Woodland Hills, CA.

What You'll get to Do:

  • Responsible for detailed design of Analog circuits and sub-systems, including analog power supply design
  • Design tasks include system level requirements analysis, sub-system level requirements development, conceptual design, preliminary design, and detailed design through design verification and transition to production.
  • Analysis tasks include detailed circuit modeling, simulation and analysis, signal integrity analysis, electrical stress analysis, and worst-case circuit analysis.

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Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering with 12 years of relevant experience; or a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with 10 years of relevant experience, or a PhD in Electrical Engineering with 8 years of relevant experience
  • 5+ years of design/analysis/test experience in electrical engineering specializing in power electronics, switch-mode topologies, magnetic design, and feedback controls
  • Proven capability to design, build, and test power electronics designs
  • Electrical circuit design experience
  • Experience with discrete component power supply design
  • Circuit modeling and simulation experience
  • Schematic capture experience
  • Circuit and sub-system test and troubleshooting experience
  • US Citizenship
  • Active US Government Secret Security Clearance
  • Ability to work onsite in Woodland Hills, CA as required by this position

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of design/analysis/test experience in electrical engineering specializing in power electronics, switch-mode topologies, magnetic design, and feedback controls
  • Radiation hardening of electronic designs
  • Design/test for EMI compatibility
  • Cadence CAE
  • Circuit board design
  • Signal integrity analysis
  • Worst case circuit analysis
  • Electrical stress analysis
  • Design verification and test
  • Ability to lead and drive troubleshooting to closure, including providing technical solutions to programs
  • Collaboration skills across disciplines, including systems engineering, mechanical engineering, thermal/structural analysis, reliability, manufacturing/test, program management

Primary Level Salary Range: $177,000.00 - $265,600.00

The 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 Electrical or Electronics Engineering with 12 years experience; or Master's with 10 years; or PhD with 8 years
  • 5+ years design/analysis/test experience in power electronics, switch-mode topologies, magnetic design, and feedback controls
  • Proven capability to design, build, and test power electronics designs
  • Electrical circuit design experience
  • Experience with discrete component power supply design
  • Circuit modeling and simulation experience
  • Schematic capture experience
  • Circuit and sub-system test and troubleshooting experience
  • US Citizenship
  • Active US Government Secret Security Clearance
  • Ability to work onsite in Woodland Hills, CA as required by this position
  • 10+ years design/analysis/test experience in power electronics (preferred)
  • Radiation hardening of electronic designs
  • Design/test for EMI compatibility
  • Cadence CAE
  • Circuit board (PCB) design
  • Signal integrity analysis
  • Worst case circuit analysis
  • Electrical stress analysis
  • Design verification and test
  • Ability to lead troubleshooting to closure and cross-discipline collaboration

Northrop Grumman Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Northrop Grumman and has not been reviewed or approved by Northrop Grumman.

  • Retirement Support 401(k) matching is considered strong, with additional defined-benefit coverage for certain cohorts and options like catch-up contributions. Retirement programs are repeatedly highlighted as a core strength of the total rewards.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth PTO, company-paid holidays, and compressed work schedules (such as 9/80) provide meaningful time away and flexibility. These scheduling options are cited as a major quality-of-life benefit across many locations.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave alongside caregiver leave, adoption assistance, and back-up care supports a range of family needs. These programs have been expanded recently, signaling continued investment in family support.

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HQ: Charlotte, North Carolina
85,636 Employees

What We Do

We are a close-knit community of big thinkers collaborating to keep the world safe. Our passion, creativity and expertise bring next-level technology solutions to life in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, strike, space, and logistics and modernization for our customers around the globe. On the Northrop Grumman team, you’ll join our pursuit of excellence immersed in a dynamic culture of innovation and respect. Your unique perspective will help achieve our shared vision for the future of global security. Every step of the way, you'll be supported by world-class training, employee resource groups and a comprehensive benefits package that enables greater health and happiness for you and your family. Worldwide and across disciplines, we’re challenging what’s possible for technology to protect people and places from undersea to outer space and into cyberspace. And we see the impact of our performance every day. We are Northrop Grumman, and we work on what matters—now, you too can make a difference. Explore opportunities in engineering, IT, manufacturing, business management, cybersecurity and more with us. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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