Principal/Sr. Principal Communications Electronics Engineer
Northrop Grumman•Melbourne, FL
•$98,400 - $184,200•Onsite
About The Position
Northrop Grumman’s Aeronautics Systems sector is seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Communications Electronics Engineer to join their team in defining the future. This position will be located in Melbourne, FL. This position may be filled by either at the Principal Communications Electronics Engineer level OR at the Sr. Principal Communications Electronics Engineer level based on the qualifications listed. The successful candidate will be the primary interface between the technical engineering team and program test organizations in support of program critical test events and milestones.
Requirements
- Principal Communications Electronics Engineer (T03): Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university AND 5 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering; OR a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university AND 3 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering; or a Ph.D. AND 1 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering.
- Sr. Principal Communications Electronics Engineer (T04): Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university AND 9 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering; OR a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university AND 7 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering; or a Ph.D. AND 4 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering.
- Active DoD Top Secret security clearance
Nice To Haves
- Experience in communications system integration and test
- Familiarity with common industry standards related to communications systems, such as MIL-STD-1553, RS-422, RS-232, IPv4/IPv6
- Experience with Networking infrastructure at both the Layer 2 and Layer 3 IP levels for VOIP implementations
- Experience with RF based test equipment to include spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and power meters
Responsibilities
- Define communication architectures for System simulation efforts
- Perform modeling and analysis of communication networks using Cameo, HFSS, EMIT, and STK in support of antenna placement and cosite analysis.
- Analyze network architectures and topologies for distributed communication applications
- Conduct trade studies for radio and ICS subsystem architectures.
- Interaction with Comms suppliers for integration of Radio and ICS systems into the lab.
- Authoring of Supplier Statements of Work, Source Control Documentation, and Interface Control Documents.
- Provide lab integration and test.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance may be available
- health insurance coverage
- life and disability insurance
- savings plan
- Company paid holidays
- paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
- overtime
- shift differential
- discretionary bonus
- Annual bonuses
- Long Term Incentives (for VP or Director positions)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
