Electrical Engineer – Level 2 or Level 3

Northrop Grumman•Redondo Beach, CA

1d•$91,800 - $171,000•Onsite

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’s Space Sector is seeking an Electrical Engineer – Level 2 or Level 3 to join our team in Redondo Beach, CA. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work. The Electrical Engineer coordinates with Engineering and Operations team leads, electrical test conductors/technicians, and I&T managers to complete tasking. May participate or prepare material in program review boards (ERBs, TRRs, FRBs, etc). This position will work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off. This position is contingent upon the candidate obtaining final clearances and program access(es) within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company. This position can be filled at either a Level 2 or Level 3.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field with 2 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 0 years of professional experience (for Level 2)
Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field with 5 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 3 years of professional experience – OR – PhD with 1 year of professional experience (for Level 3)
Requires an active Top-Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance at time of application
Travel to other sites and/or domestically when required.
Must be able to support rotating shifts, off shifts, overtime, and weekends when required.
Familiar with Electrical Power Systems

Nice To Haves

Experience with test bed operations and processes involving mixed configurations of test equipment, Engineering Models/units, and flight units
Direct related experience in Integration and test
Experience in Electronics troubleshooting or anomaly investigation
Experience in Environmental testing (Thermal Cycle/Thermal Vacuum chamber testing, EMI testing)
Programming or debugging experience with any of the following languages: Python, Linux Environment.
Experience with any of the following tools: CAPE, DSATS
Experience in Aerospace or Defense industry (development or test)

Responsibilities

Rapid onboarding on spacecraft flight hardware, software, and electrical GSE to become a subject‑matter expert.
Define, create, and execute automated test scripts (ATSs) that verify functional and performance requirements.
Conduct verification and validation of both subsystem and full‑system requirements, ensuring compliance with mission specifications.
Design and implement data‑analysis tools (e.g., Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW) for rapid interpretation of test data.
Develop I&T test procedures, specifications, and test limits
Execute I&T testing, monitor tests per specification, troubleshoot, and document all test activities.
Other duties as assigned