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Principal / Sr. Principal Electronics Communication Engineer

Northrop Grumman Melbourne, FL

Melbourne, FL

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$98k - $184k/yr Full time Electrical Engineering Senior Design Engineering

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Job Description

Northrop Grumman is hiring a BLOS Electronics Communication Systems Engineering Principal/Sr. Principal to lead specification development, integration, and test strategies for next generation Military Satellite Communications (SATCOM) platforms in Melbourne, FL.

Responsibilities

Perform systems engineering analyses for requirement trades, design/integration trades, and end-to-end performance
Identify, quantify, and communicate uncertainties, risks, and opportunities in system architectures
Deliver program uncertainty briefings with mitigation approaches and recommendations to department leadership and government sponsors
Lead creation, decomposition, and peer review of system requirements
Manage requirements, interface, and architecture change processes across the product lifecycle
Convert analysis results into actionable guidance for U.S. Government agencies
Chair multi-disciplinary working groups or studies to coordinate across engineering domains and external stakeholders for timely recommendations
Support planning, execution, and reporting for complex trade studies and capability trade analyses

Requirements

Work across software, hardware, mechanical, and reliability teams while balancing cost and schedule
Trade studies experience planning, executing, and presenting complex trade studies
Systems engineering full life cycle experience: concept, requirements, development, integration, verification
Active US Government Secret Clearance (background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation)
Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance within a reasonable amount of time based on business needs
Principal eligibility
- Bachelor’s in a STEM discipline from an accredited university AND 5 years related professional/military engineering experience
- OR Master’s in a STEM discipline from an accredited university AND 3 years related professional/military engineering experience
- OR Ph.D. AND 1 year related professional/military engineering experience
Sr. Principal eligibility
- Bachelor’s in a STEM discipline from an accredited university AND 8 years related professional/military engineering experience
- OR Master’s in a STEM discipline from an accredited university AND 6 years related professional/military engineering experience
- OR Ph.D. AND 4 years related professional/military engineering experience

Preferred Qualifications

Leadership in evaluation and testing of complex satellite communication systems
Expertise in capabilities trade analysis, mission analysis, information assurance, and systems integration
Direct experience with Military and/or Commercial SATCOM, specifically AEHF terminals
Experience working with NSA Certifications and processes
Experience with MIL-STD-810 and/or DO-160
Customer focus and collaboration skills
Demonstrated team leadership experience

Travel / Work Location

Travel: 10% of the time
Location: Melbourne, FL (onsite)
Work model: No hybrid or remote work available; based within office spaces to support program and business needs

Clearance Required for Start

Required: Yes
Type: Secret

Compensation

Primary level salary range: $98,400 - $147,600 USD/year
Secondary level salary range: $122,800 - $184,200 USD/year

Benefits

Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Potential eligibility for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay
Annual bonuses
Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives

Relocation

Relocation assistance may be available

Additional Information

Application period: estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date; timeline may be shortened or extended based on business needs and candidate availability
Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship required for positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions

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