Associate Engineer Systems / Engineer Systems - Space Mission Systems Engineering

Northrop Grumman • Linthicum Heights, MD

167d • $70,600 - $106,000

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 Space Systems is seeking an early-career engineer to support Integration and Test (I&T) of our Active RF (Radio Frequency) Space Payloads. This position will be based 100% on-site in Linthicum, Maryland.

Requirements

• Level 1: BS in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) with any relevant experience
• Level 2: BS in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) with 2 years relevant experience; or any relevant experience with MS degree
• No clearance needed to start, but must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance, and SCI approval/access
• Previous I&T experience
• Coding skills, preferably MATLAB and/or Python

Nice To Haves

• An active U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance, and SCI approval/access is highly preferred
• BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science
• Proficiency coding in MATLAB and/or Python
• Familiarity with RF test environments
• Familiarity with RADAR, COMMS, or passive RF systems
• ESA (Electronically Scanned Array) I&T experience
• RADAR I&T experience

Responsibilities

• I&T analysis and analysis tool development
• Coding/script development to analyze and interpret RF data for the purposes of debug/troubleshooting and system compliance assessment
• Support various test environments with different analysis needs
• Create/improve/operate custom SW tools during I&T and operational workflow

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Savings plan
• Company paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree