Sr Principal Engineer Electrical - Command & Data Handling - Gilbert
Requisition ID: R10183884
Category: Engineering
Location: Gilbert, Arizona, United States of America
Clearance Type: SCI
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: 1
Northrop Grumman's Tactical Space Division Systems is seeking a motivated candidate that will fill the position of Command and Data Handling (CDH) Electrical Systems Engineer. This position supports the program / project staff in the analysis, investigation and resolution of engineering electrical systems problems, subsystem requirements development, tasking, and schedule management as required by the program. Interacts with internal staff and customer base. Provides direction as appropriate to design or technician staff. Reports status and participates in internal and external design reviews. Depending on assignment, tasks other technical team members
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop subsystem requirements
- Develops cost estimates for proposals and programs as required.
- Develops and manages schedule and resources as required by the program / project.
- Effectively operate within a multi-discipline engineering team.
- Provide technical oversight to ensure the electrical system is compliant and verifiable at the avionics digital and analog telemetry level.
- Analyze and interprets requirements at the space vehicle level and flows down requirements to lower level specifications.
- Evaluates and coordinates electrical system designs to ensure system-level requirements are met.
- Provides documentation and makes technical presentations as required.
- Develop space vehicle level interface designs.
- Provides technical coordination of vendors and suppliers.
- Represent the organization in providing solutions to technical issues associated with specific projects.
- Analyzes and designs avionics systems in assigned area by utilizing standard engineering and scientific principles.
- Other duties as assigned
Basic Requirements:
- A Bachelor’s Degree (BS) in Electrical Engineering and 9 years of experience 7 years with a Masters and 4 years with a PhD. in FPGA design experience.
- Current TS SCI Clearance at time of application
- Experience with creating and tracking schedules using project tracking tools such as Microsoft project
- Experience with EVMS and creating variance reports.
- Experience leading teams of engineers managing resources and schedules
- Experience with requirements tracking tool such as DOORS
- Strong verbal and written communications skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
Preferred Requirements:
Experience in satellite Electrical Systems design.
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.
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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
What's great about
Northrop Grumman
- Be part of a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.
- Use your skills to build and deliver innovative tech solutions that protect the world and shape a better future.
- Enjoy benefits like work-life balance, education assistance and paid time off.
Did you know?
Northrop Grumman leads the industry team for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, the largest, most complex and powerful space telescope ever built. Launched in December 2021, the telescope incorporates innovative design, advanced technology, and groundbreaking engineering, and will fundamentally alter our understanding of the universe.