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Engineer, Principal Engineer – Survivability
Northrop GrummanEngineer/Principal Engineer designing survivability systems, supporting testing, and compliance at Northrop Grumman. Collaborative role with emphasis on electromagnetic, infrared, and acoustic survivability.
Posted 7/24/2026full-timePalmdale • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $101,000 - $151,400 per yearWebsite
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Survivability principles and engineering practices, with a strong focus on RCS/RF testing and compliance coordination. Capable of analyzing test results and collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement effective design solutions.
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Survivability EngineeringRCS/RF TestingU.S. Government Secret ClearanceSTEM DegreeTest Result Analysis
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Hard Skills
Engineering DesignTechnology IntegrationCompliance CoordinationTest ExecutionData Analysis
Industry Keywords
Survivability Sub-DisciplinesDetectability ReductionSupplier CoordinationScientific Principles
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support sub-disciplines within Survivability
- Coordinate with designers and engineers to ensure compliance with requirements
- Develop and integrate technology to reduce detectability
- Design and execute RCS/RF tests
- Analyze test results and deliver recommendations
- Coordinate with suppliers on design and implementation
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline and 2 years of related engineering experience, OR a Master's Degree in a STEM and 0 years of related engineering experience
- Engineer (LV2) or Principal Engineer (LV3): Bachelor's Degree plus 5 years of related experience, or Master's degree plus 3 years, or PhD plus 1 year of related experience.
- Fundamental understanding of scientific principles related to Survivability
- Experience in one or more of the Survivability sub-disciplines
- Ability to transfer and maintain U.S. government Secret Clearance
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health insurance coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Savings plan
- Company paid holidays
- Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business