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Principal Electrical Engineer / Senior Principal Electrical Engineer (Instrumentation Subsystem Design)

Northrop Grumman Melbourne, FL

Melbourne, FL

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

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Job Description

Northrop Grumman’s Test & Evaluation organization in Melbourne, FL is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer or Senior Principal Electrical Engineer to support instrumentation subsystem test articles. In this onsite individual contributor role, you will design electrical harness assemblies and create Product Definition Packages (PDPs) that drive wiring requirements from concept through flight, ground, lab, and specialty testing.

Work is performed in a fast-paced environment with diverse assignments, requiring coordination across subsystem responsible engineers, IPTs, suppliers, customers, and other technical disciplines.

What you will do

Design electrical harness assemblies connecting sensors for environmental measurements (vibration, temperature, pressure, etc.), data acquisition units, network switches, power distribution equipment, digital bus interfaces, antennas, transmitters, data recorders, and other Weapon Replacement Assembly (WRA) elements.
Produce Product Definition Packages (PDPs) including wiring diagrams, schematics, and formboard/stick drawings for flight, ground, lab, and specialty test articles.
Collaborate with subsystem responsible engineers, multiple IPTs, and other design stakeholders to ensure PDPs meet requirements for each test article.
Develop aircraft electrical wiring designs for functional systems by selecting aircraft-type conductors and electro-mechanical components such as connectors, backshells, relays, switches, circuit breakers, terminal junction systems, termination hardware, and related components.
Apply applicable standards and practices, including SAE AS50881, IPC/WHMA-A-620, and proven mil-spec or commercial practices.
Create aircraft system wiring diagrams and harness definitions using electrical CAD tools such as Capital Harness, AutoCAD Electrical, HarnesSys or similar tools.
Work independently under general supervision while contributing within a multi-disciplined Integrated Product Team (IPT) and interfacing with IPT leadership and other technical disciplines.
Support manufacturing and test troubleshooting through the instrumentation subsystem design and PDP outputs.

Basic qualifications

Principal Electrical Engineer: Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline and 5 years of related professional or military experience, OR Master of Science degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of related experience, OR STEM Ph.D. and 1 year of related experience.
Senior Principal Electrical Engineer: Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline and 8 years of related professional or military experience, OR Master of Science degree in a STEM discipline and 6 years of related experience, OR STEM Ph.D. and 4 years of related experience.
Instrumentation experience is required.
Ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance (DoD must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and any required program access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company.

Tools and technologies

Capital Harness, AutoCAD Electrical, HarnesSys, Siemens Capital, Siemens Teamcenter
SAE AS50881, IPC/WHMA-A-620
Ethernet, ARINC-429, MIL-STD-1553, IEEE 1394

Travel and work setup

Travel required: Yes, 10% of the time for program activities and integration support.
This is an onsite role in Melbourne, FL.
Due to the classified nature of the work, there are no virtual or telecommute working options.

Clearance

Clearance required for start: Yes
Clearance type: Secret

Compensation and location

Location: Melbourne, FL (onsite)
Salary range (primary level): USD 98,400 to 147,600 per year
Salary range (secondary level): USD 122,800 to 184,200 per year

Benefits

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

Additional information

Relocation assistance: Relocation assistance may be available.
Individual contributor: Yes, with no direct reports.
Preferred qualifications: Advanced proficiency with Siemens Capital, HarnesSys, or AutoCAD electrical design software; advanced proficiency with Siemens Teamcenter (or similar PLM); advanced degree in Electrical Engineering.
Program note: This opportunity is contingent on program funding, and start dates are determined after funding confirmation.

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1d ago

Electrical Engineer / Principal Electrical Engineer

Northrop Grumman Roy, UT

Roy, UT

1d ago

$79k - $148k/yr Full time Electrical Engineering Design Engineering Electrical Design

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Job Description

Northrop Grumman’s Strategic Deterrent Systems team is hiring an Electrical Engineer / Principal Electrical Engineer to support the Sentinel program in Roy, UT. Join the Air Vehicle Equipment (AVE) Integration and Test (I&T) Lab Design and Integration team, where you will help shape lab-ready interconnect solutions, harness and cable designs, and test and measurement systems. The role is onsite in Roy, UT and includes medical, dental, vision, 401k, educational assistance, paid time off, health and wellness resources, and employee discounts. Relocation assistance may be available.

Responsibilities

Develop interconnect diagrams for the test line, test event, and hardware configurations
Design and release multiple harness and cable designs to support lab testing
Perform voltage drop analysis for electrical system suitability
Provide support to Manufacturing, Procurement, Lab Integration and Test
Design and implement Test and Measurement systems within a lab environment

Requirements

U.S. citizenship and an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, currently within scope (< 6 years)
Ability to obtain and maintain SAP approval within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business need
Familiarity with cable and harness standards: IPC/WHMA-A-620, NASA-STD-8739.4, and AS50881
Electrical Engineer: STEM bachelor’s degree with 2 years of experience, or master’s degree with 0 years
Principal Electrical Engineer: STEM bachelor’s degree with 5 years of experience; or master’s degree with 3 years; or PhD with 1 year
1+ year experience using CAD design tools (e.g., NX, CATIA, Capital)
1+ year experience with cable and harness design, preferably following military and/or aviation standards

Technologies

NX, CATIA, Capital, Siemens Capital (AKA Mentor Capital), Microsoft Visio, RapidHarness, Teamcenter

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts

Clearance, Travel, and Additional Details

Clearance required for start: Yes
Clearance type: Secret
Travel: Yes, 10% of the time

Salary: USD 79,300 - 147,600 per year.

Primary level salary range: $79,300.00 - $118,900.00. Secondary level salary range: $98,400.00 - $147,600.00.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions and share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. Northrop Grumman also provides health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date, though it may be shortened or extended based on business needs and candidate availability.

Preferred Qualifications

Has been previously approved for Special Access Program (SAP)
Electrical Engineering degree
At least 1 year of experience with basic data signal types (e.g., MIL-STD-1553, RS-422, CAN)
Experience with parts, materials and processes for electrical harness related to power distribution, communication and high-speed data signal applications, including manufacturing support
Experience with Siemens Capital (AKA Mentor Capital) or similar E-CAD program
Experience with design tools such as Microsoft Visio, RapidHarness, Capital, Teamcenter, etc.
Experience creating a PDP or PDP-like PLM product
Experience with Teamcenter or similar PLM product
Experience with wire gauge sizing, voltage drop analysis, and derating analysis
Experience with electro-mechanical or instrumentation system development and design
Experience with Data Acquisition and Instrumentation systems
Experience with EMI/RF principles and their application to harness shielding

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