Principal Engineer Electrical

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Chandler
Posted on: August 4, 2022

Job 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. --- Northrop Grumman Space Systems is currently seeking an experienced Principal Engineer in our Chandler, AZ facility for the Antares Program. Job Duties: Based on specific objectives, perform analysis, design, or test of complex "system level" designs without detailed direction from more senior engineers. Study design concepts and criteria to ascertain the engineering principles involved and with general direction, plan, prepare, and complete the design. Evaluate completed design with more senior engineers and other technical groups and make modifications necessary to achieve a design that satisfies requirements. Develop, coordinate, and conduct the test programs required to evaluate the system and subsystem designs. Job Knowledge/Technical Skills --- Broad understanding and application of company electrical engineering technical standards. --- Broad technical expertise and working knowledge of other related disciplines. Prepares and presents electrical engineering materials for Requirements and Design Reviews. --- Problem Solving/Innovation --- With minimal guidance, studies basic design concepts and criteria for more complex problems. --- Applies electrical engineering principles to adapt or improve upon heritage features from previous successful designs of a similar nature. --- Liaison --- Actively and effectively participates and contributes in a positive manner. --- Supports team decisions and goals. --- Makes an extra effort to provide quality internal and external customer service. --- Constantly seeks new sources of information and provides information necessary to meet customer needs. --- Requirements Derivation/ Test Development --- Develop and oversee test programs as needed to evaluate components and systems. --- Based on specific stated objectives, performs analysis, design, or test of one or more complex system/subsystem designs --- Use advanced analytical and product design engineering software tools. --- Supports trade studies for component or system level design or implementation. --- Participates in the creation of and manages changes to system level design or analytical models under direction and support of more experienced engineers. --- Peer Review/Oversight --- Provides formal peer review of simple engineering designs or analyses for less experienced engineers. Basic Qualifications for Level III --- BS and 5 Years, Masters and 3 Years 0 Years with PhD --- U.S. Citizenship is required. Salary Range: $87,600 USD - $131,400 USD Employees may be eligible for 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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/ .Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

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