DMSMS Component Engineer, Level 2/3
Northrop Grumman
Electrical Engineer
Zeno Power
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Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • Washington
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💰 $65 - $75 per hour
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Work closely with a team of engineers to support the design, testing and manufacturing of electrical components supporting each project
- Interface with the mechanical, structural, thermal and nuclear teams to implement and optimize designs based on system requirements
- Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of complex control systems in both R&D and production settings
- Review designs for control systems, power distribution, power conversion, battery systems, and data communication
- Design test racks including data acquisition systems, power supply, communications, sensors, and grounding schemes
- Develop and review documentation relating to electrical subsystems including Specifications, Interface Control Documents (ICDs), Bill of Materials (BOMs), Test Plans & Procedures, and Test Reports
- Support Project Supplier work through SME review of supplier designs, fabrication activities, and testing
- Report to the Mechanical Engineering Manager
- Perform other relevant duties as assigned
Requirements
- B.S (MS or higher) in Electrical Engineering or equivalent from accredited university
- 7+ years relevant experience (5+ years with MS)
- Proficient with controls, electrical diagram, and harness design programs (LTspice, Altium, Solidworks or similar)
- Proficient in LabVIEW development, including modular VI architecture, state machines, and event-driven programming for real-time data acquisition and test system control
- Proficient in the use of standard electronic lab test equipment (oscilloscopes, DMMs, power meters, data acquisition cards, etc)
- Demonstrated ability to work with hardware, including soldering, assembling wiring harnesses, and constructing test racks
- Familiarity with communication protocols common in aerospace applications and extreme environments
- Familiarity with environmental tests as they affect electrical components (EMI/EMC, vibration, thermal vacuum, etc)
- Experience performing activities under a quality standard (such as NQA-1, AS 9100, or similar)
- Experience in the aerospace and/or nuclear industry is desired
- Candidate must be a self-starter and possess required skills to coordinate and contribute to design effort with minimal direction
- Can meet deadlines and perform under pressure in an uncertain environment
- Capable of working independently or as part of a team, with clear communication and collaboration skills
- Must have excellent written and oral communication skills
- Applicants for employment at Zeno Power must be a U.S. person (U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee)
- Travel: required, <10%
- Ability to safely lift up to 15 pounds
- Motor skills: sitting and/or standing for extended periods, bending/stooping, grasping/gripping, fine motor control (hands)
