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Sr. Principal Electrical Engineer IV – Gpi

Sr. Principal Electrical Engineer IV – Gpi

CompanyNorthrop Grumman
LocationChandler, AZ, USA
Salary$118600 – $178000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • BS in engineering and 9 Years’ Experience or 7 Years Experience and Masters
  • Electrical engineering preferred.
  • U.S. Citizenship is required
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a US DoD Secret Security clearance is required

Responsibilities

  • Based on specific objectives, perform analysis, design, and/or test of complex designs.
  • Perform comprehensive review of internal, external, industry, customer, and range requirements to support interceptor system level design, and interceptor subsystem design and integration into a vertical launch system.
  • Perform detailed analyses to support/verify designs and conduct briefings to management and customers.
  • Lead development, coordination, and execution of test programs required to evaluate the design.
  • Oversee component supplier design, analysis, manufacture, and test.
  • Lead troubleshooting efforts and comprehensive failure investigations.
  • Mentor other engineers from a technical standpoint as well as perform senior peer review.
  • Collaborate early and often with other IPTs, engineering disciplines and operations/manufacturing groups.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Active Secret Security Clearance, or higher
  • Experience working in a multi-discipline Integrated Product Team (IPT) structure
  • Previous experience with DOD missile defense programs
  • Experience with missile systems and associated standards
  • Prior experience with the design, test, and/or integration and deployment of electrical components or subsystems
  • Release of engineering documentation including technical drawings, specifications, and test procedures.
  • Burndown of nonconformances and/or root cause failure analysis of electronic systems.
  • Problem solving not only for technical issues, but also for schedule, cost, resource and other project challenges.
  • Mentoring and cross-training team members across a diverse set of technologies and electrical system architectures used to meet customer requirements.
  • Knowledgeable with the use of basic test equipment such as power supplies, oscilloscopes, DMMs, and electronic loads.
  • Experience using analytical software tools, such as MATLAB or Python, to analyze and reduce data to identify key characteristics and trends.