Northrop Grumman

Communications Hardware Engineer, Electronics Engineer

Northrop Grumman

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: PalmdaleCaliforniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $91,800 - $137,600 per year

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Work within an Integrated Product Team (IPT) structure to perform engineering capture, build, integration, test, and maintenance of communications hardware.
  • Design of rack-based communication, test, support equipment, and cabling to meet system requirements.
  • Develop engineering drawings in accordance with ASME and IEEE standards, including rack assembly drawings, interconnect wiring diagrams, and custom cable assemblies.
  • Develop Bill of Material to support build of systems.
  • Specification of rack cabling (RF, optical, 1553, power) and cooling systems.
  • Develop and perform System Verification procedures.
  • Install communication, test, and support equipment in lab and field environments.
  • Provide lab, site integration, test, and maintenance support.
  • Participate in troubleshooting systems to resolve complex issues.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 2 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 0 years of related engineering experience
  • Must be physically able to move up to 50 pounds
  • Must have color vision to identify cables and wires
  • Working knowledge of governing and industry standards to include MIL-STD-1553, MIL-STD-1760, MIL-STD-100G, and ASME Y14.100
  • Ability to support up to 25% travel
  • Active DoD Secret clearance with investigation date within the last 5 years and the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (SAP).
Benefits
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Savings plan
  • Company paid holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
engineering capturebuildintegrationtestmaintenanceengineering drawingsBill of MaterialSystem Verification procedurestroubleshootingrack cabling
Soft Skills
problem-solvingteam collaborationcommunicationattention to detailphysical ability
Certifications
Bachelor’s DegreeMaster’s DegreeDoD Secret clearanceTop Secret clearanceSpecial Program Access (SAP)