2026 Associate/Electronics Engineer - Top Secret - Dulles VA
About The Position
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 is seeking an Associate Electronics Engineer and/or Electronics Engineer. This position will be located at our Space sector in Dulles, VA The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Integration and Test Team.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related STEM field
- Comfortable performing hands-on work in a fast-paced environment
- Work effectively with engineers, test personnel, technicians, program managers, Government leads, and cross-functional technical teams.
- Willing and able to work flexible shifts to include 2nd and 3rd shifts occasionally
- Able to travel in and out of the country
- Willing and able to obtain DOD security clearance including a polygraph.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.
- Be completing or has completed their Master’s degree from an accredited institution
- Be majoring in or having majored in a STEM degree
- Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite)
- The ability to obtain Special Access Program within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Python, C++, Matlab, or Labview programming.
- Experience with hands-on troubleshooting of RF/communications hardware
Responsibilities
- Researches, designs, develops, and tests a variety of electronic equipment and systems, including radar and radiation detection equipment; radio, television and other communications equipment and systems; circuitry components; analog and digital computers; and control and test equipment.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance may be available
- health insurance coverage
- life and disability insurance
- savings plan
- Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
- overtime
- shift differential
- discretionary bonus
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
