Sentinel – Electromagnetic Environmental Effects Systems Engineer - 17894

Northrop Grumman•Roy, UT

5d•$92,600 - $139,000•Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is hiring an early-career Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) Engineer for its Specialty Engineering team in Roy, Utah, supporting the Sentinel (GBSD) program. The role focuses on designing for electromagnetic interference and electromagnetic compatibility (EMI/EMC). Working under the E3 Design Support Lead, E3 Design Lead, or EMI Test Support Lead, the engineer will contribute to design reviews, analysis, and development of E3 Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs). The engineer will review system designs and provide actionable feedback to design teams across Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), applying EMI/EMC principles, techniques, and concepts. The position also supports EMI test witnessing, develops EMI test plans and procedures, and provides guidance to IPTs working to meet MIL-STD-461G requirements. The engineer applies technical principles to EMI/EMC design or testing, addresses a broad range of technical problems, and helps ensure systems and equipment meet applicable compliance requirements, including MIL-STD-461 and MIL-STD-464. The position is based in Roy, Utah, requires an active DoD Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship, and involves travel approximately 10% of the time. Relocation assistance may be available. The standard schedule is 9/80, with nine-hour workdays Monday through Thursday and every other Friday off.

Requirements

At least 2 years of related experience with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, systems engineering, or physics from an accredited university; alternatively, 0 years of experience with a master's degree.
At least 1 year of experience in EMI and/or EMC design, concepts, or testing.
U.S. citizenship and an active DoD Secret clearance with an investigation date within the last 6 years.
Ability to be successfully screened for Enhanced Security Clearances within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company.
Basic understanding of EMI/EMC concepts and controls.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Experience with systems engineering tools such as DOORS and/or Cameo.

Nice To Haves

Experience using automated EMI test software and data collection tools such as TILE!.
Proficiency with requirements and MBSE management tools.
Proficiency with DOORS, Cameo, and/or Rhapsody.
Prior weapon system experience, such as GBSD, Minuteman III, or similar military or industry experience.
Systems engineering experience.
A current DoD Secret clearance or higher granted or reinvestigated within the last 6 years.

Responsibilities

Apply technical principles, theories, and concepts in EMI/EMC design or EMI testing.
Work on a wide range of technical problems and provide innovative solutions.
Ensure systems and equipment meet MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-464, and other compliance requirements.
Work with E3 engineers to review designs and ensure acceptable implementation of EMI/EMC controls.
Review technical schematics, drawings, plans, and specifications.
Participate in the review of work products developed by others.
Contribute to design reviews, analysis, and E3 CDRL development.
Provide actionable design feedback to IPTs.
Support EMI test witnessing and develop EMI test plans and procedures.
Provide EMI test guidance to IPTs seeking to meet MIL-STD-461G requirements.