Engineer Electrical (Level 4)

Electrical Engineer Level 4

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 4 to join our team in Chandler, AZ. The Engineer Electrical (Level 4) RTCL position supports Real Time Closed Loop testing of all programs.

In this job you will:

This position will be responsible for the execution, maintenance and enhancements of multiple real-time closed-loop (RTCL) and open-loop simulation test stations. This includes RTCL work package development, release and execution as well as RTCL and open-loop asset scheduling across multiple programs. Test Engineering, hardware/software knowledge will be used to assist in the development and design of new RTCL test stations. Other duties as assigned. This is a hands-on engineering position requiring strong analytical skills, a willingness to learn complex DoD requirements, and the ability to operate under senior engineer guidance.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) Electrical Engineering with 8 years of experience or Master's Degree and 6 years of experience.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain required security clearance prior to start.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to work collaboratively in team environments.
• Possess both hardware and software skills that are utilized in Test Engineering and test equipment development.
• Must possess working knowledge of Linux (e.g. Solaris, RedHat) experience.
• Background with closed-loop simulation test systems and real time processing is required.
• Ability to proactively interface with multi-discipline team of engineers is a must.
• Must have an active Government Secret Security clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with the Concurrent RedHawk hardware is desirable.
• Cable design and Matlab tools knowledge is a plus.
• Test Engineering with software background is highly desirable.

Primary Level Salary Range: $122,800.00 - $184,200.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.