GSSC - Staff Engineer Electronics - 14258

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Staff Engineer Electronics.  This position will be located in Roy, Utah and will support the GSSC program.  This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What You’ll Get to Do: 

The Northrop Grumman Ground Subsystem Support Contract (GSSC) has an exciting opportunity in Northrop Grumman's EMI chamber. The selected candidate will perform the following key duties and responsibilities:

This position is for an experienced EMI/EMC test Engineer. The selected candidate will be expected to contribute to the MMIII (GSSC) Electromagnetic Interference/Compatibility (EMI/EMC) Test Lab team supporting EMI/EMC testing and design mitigation The selected candidate will also support the Codes-IPT travel team performing shielding effectiveness verification testing of NSA certified TEMPEST enclosures at various USAF wing locations.

Responsibilities May Include:

• Development of Electromagnetic Interference and Compatibility (EMI/EMC) test plans and test procedures (EMITP) to meet Data Item Descriptions (DID) requirements
• Generate R&D, Qualification & Pre-Qualification EMI Test plans/procedures (EMITP)
• Support EMI/EMC test planning, Test Readiness Reviews (TRR) and test integration support.
• Perform &/or witness EMI/EMC test execution per MIL-STD-461F/G, and support design mitigation for EUT compliance.
• Assist in the design, development, and implementation of EMI testing methods and equipment.
• Support hardware design engineering to ensure compliance with MIL-STD-461 and 464 EMI/EMC requirements.
• Prepare detailed EMI Test Reports (EMITR) and support formal verification of EUT (Equipment Under Test).
• Contribute to the development of CDRL documents per DID requirements.
• Support development of EMI Control Plans (EMICP) for system and subsystem compliance
• Compile data and define changes required in test equipment, test procedures, or new test requirements.
• Perform data analysis against requirements and interfaces for each Hardware (HW) build and component.
• Interface with software developers and systems engineers in support of verification.
• Support EUT integration, regression, and verification testing including checkout in system test labs.
• Support Shielding Effectiveness testing at remote site locations per IEEE-STD-299 & TEMPEST/1-95

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including: 

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage 
• 401k 
• Educational Assistance 
• Life Insurance 
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions  
• Paid Time Off  
• Health & Wellness Resources  
• Employee Discounts 

This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.  

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

• 12 years of relevant experience with a Bachelors Degree in a STEM related field of study; 10 years with a Masters; 8 years with a PhD;
• US Citizenship with an Active Secret Clearance or higher (awarded within the past 6 years) with the ability to obtain a DoD Top-Secret Clearance
• Advanced understanding of E3 (Electromagnetic Environmental Effects) and EMI principles and techniques
• Minimum of 5 years practical hands-on EMI/EMC lab testing experience.
• An understanding of mechanical and electrical designs, functions, integration, and interfaces.
• Proficient with MIL-STD-461F/G; MIL-STD-464 testing and automation
• Ability to solve complex EMI/EMC problems and drive tasks to completion.
• Ability to present engineering findings orally and in written technical reports and presentations.
• Working knowledge of MS-Office products (MS-Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
• Experience generating EMI/EMC test plans, procedures, and test reports per DID and CDRL requirements
• Experience in fast-paced work environment and ability to work as lead in a team environment.

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• US Citizenship with an Active Top-Secret Clearance or higher (awarded within the past 6 years).
• Practical hands-on EMI/EMC lab testing experience performing MIL-STD-461F/G test setup and execution of system & sub-system level EUT’s.
• Thorough working knowledge of MIL-STD’s 461/462/464/704
• Familiar with Automated EMI test software and data collection – TILE! software.
• Experience with EMI/EMC Lab and RF test equipment including, but not limited to: Spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems (TILE!), signal/pulse generators, Network analyzers, RF generators, RF monitors, RF antennas, high power RF amplifiers.
• Prior weapon system experience, GBSD/Sentinel, Minuteman III (GSSC) or similar military or industry experience.
• Ideal candidates can show design experience with EMI filters, circuit layout and analysis, shielding, lightning protection, cable & harness design.
• Experience in electromechanical design and fabrication of EMI/EMC test aids and other RF electrical tests.
• Six Sigma Green Belt Facilitator.

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