Staff BLOS Communications Electronics Engineer Jobs

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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.

At Northrop Grumman we develop cutting-edge technology that preserves freedom and advances human discovery. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of technological advancement in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We continue to innovate with developments from launching the first commercial flight to space, to discovering the early beginnings of the universe. Our employees are not only part of history, but they are also making history.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking
a Staff BLOS Communications Electronics Engineer
to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in
Melbourne, FL
and will be based within our office spaces to support the program and business needs. Operating on our 9/80 schedule means you will get every other Friday off. This position has
NO
Hybrid or Remote work available.

The successful candidate will contribute to the overall development of communications subsystems, including developing functional architectures, analyzing performance, developing and managing requirements and interfaces, and verifying/validating all allocated requirements.

The Engineer in this role will be responsible for one or more of the following:

Support development and integration of communications subsystems and components to meet platform mission objectives

Requirements development, analysis, maturation and implementation, translating customer requirements into hardware and software specifications

Perform performance and functional analyses

Conducting detailed trade studies

Performing risk analysis and developing mitigation plans and tracking to closure

Developing and maintaining supplier documentation, performance-based specifications, and statements of work

Technical management of program strategic partners and suppliers, including development, acquisition, acceptance, qualification, system integration and test support

Review documents from the supplier's development effort and support supplier technical interchange meetings and design reviews

Support technical discussions with the customer and have daily interaction with management, external personnel, customers, and various sub teams

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and
12
years of related professional/military experience in Engineering, or Master's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and
10
years of related professional/military experience.

Experience in supplier/subcontract management; Experience with developing supplier documentation, performance-based specifications, and statements of work

Designing, integrating, testing, installing, operating LOS (VLF Rx, HF, VHF, UHF, Ku) communication systems in airborne military applications

Experience with voice, military and network waveforms

Experience with performance assessment through link margin and antenna pattern analyses

Experience with RF antenna and component design and performance analysis

Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government
Top-Secret clearance
, and any program access required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in model-based systems engineering using Cameo or similar SysML tools

Experience in performance analysis using MATLAB and Excel or similar tools

Familiarity with Atlassian collaboration tool set (Jira and Confluence)

Experience building supplier evaluation criteria and experience in conducting technical evaluations, documenting results and selection

Ability to review documents from the supplier's development effort and support supplier technical interchange meetings and design review

Primary Level Salary Range: $152,900.00 - $229,300.00

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.