Principal Electrical Engineer - 3

Northrop Grumman • Chandler, AZ

1d • $98,400 - $147,600 • Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support common hardware products at its Chandler, Arizona facility. The engineer will work in multidisciplinary integrated product teams on electrical subsystems and components for interceptor and launch-vehicle programs, contributing to development of new capabilities for the warfighter. The Chandler organization performs cradle-to-grave engineering across numerous vehicles and programs.

The position supports product procurement across technical, schedule, and cost considerations. Work includes requirements flow-down, supplier coordination and troubleshooting, testing and analysis, configuration control, and hardware implementation. The role may involve design, operations planning, ground-support development, analysis, testing, integration, and launch operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering and 2 years of experience, or a master's degree and 0 years of experience.
• Electrical engineering is preferred.
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Defense Secret security clearance.
• Good verbal and written communication, mentoring, teamwork, troubleshooting, circuit simulation and analysis, and data reduction skills (MATLAB or Python).

Responsibilities

• Support common hardware products and electrical subsystems and components.
• Manage technical, schedule, and cost aspects of product procurement.
• Release formal documents, including specifications and statements of work, with requirements flow-down.
• Review supplier test data and support supplier troubleshooting and failure analysis.
• Support in-house testing and data review; draft common hardware test pedigrees and perform fault tree analysis.
• Perform electrical analysis and simulation.
• Process supplier hardware changes through the configuration control board.
• Witness testing and draft test reports.
• Support launch-vehicle program hardware implementation.
• Brief engineering review boards on component failures.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for the component supplier.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Savings plan
• Company-paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
• Potential overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonus, depending on the position

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level