Sr Principle Electrical Engineer – Electrical Systems and C&DH
| Company | Northrop Grumman |
|---|---|
| Location | Gilbert, AZ, USA, Dulles, VA, USA |
| Salary | $118600 – $206000 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD |
| Experience Level | Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree or higher in a STEM area (preferably Electrical Engineering) and 9 years of relevant work experience, 7 years of relevant work experience with a Master’s degree, or 4 years of relevant work experience with a PhD.
- Experience with subcontract management, including RFP development, Statement of Work (SOW) creation, proposal evaluation, fact-finding, and contract execution.
- Experience with flight hardware development, including Material Review Boards (MRB), Parts, Materials & Processes (PM&P), procurement, assembly documentation, and End Item Data Packages (EIDP).
- Hands-on mentality and a passion for fast-paced environments.
Responsibilities
- Performs requirement analysis and decomposition of customer requirements into hardware and software specifications and establish component (box)-level or subsystem level electrical verification method and plans.
- Perform electrical interface compatibility verifications and verify electrical connectivity implementation (e.g. verify electrical harness implementation, safety-critical circuit segregation, support peer-reviews).
- Review supplier plans for hardware and software integration, component (box)-level performance and environmental testing (vibration, shock, thermal vacuum, electromagnetic interference (EMI)/electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)).
- Review suppliers ‘as-planned’, ‘as-designed’, and ‘as-built’ documentation (e.g. interface control document, derating analysis, worst case analysis, qualification test plan and procedure, acceptance test plan and procedure, test report).
- Identify component (box)-level and C&DH subsystem risks, develop risk mitigation plans for selected risks, and implement mitigations.
- Contribute to assembly integration and test activities (e.g. electrical test requirements development, anomaly investigations/resolutions).
- Interfacing with design and manufacturing groups to monitor component production process/progress to include Integration & Test (I&T) and relaying that status to management along with potential solutions to stay on target.
- Provide technical oversight to ensure the supplier hardware is compliant and verifiable at the avionics digital and analog telemetry level.
- Candidate must be comfortable with managing component (box) supplier execution from a Technical perspective, ensuring deadlines are met, and working with various engineering disciplines and internal/external customers as required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with requirements tracking tool such as DOORS or CAMEO.
- Digital design experience.
- Experience developing FPGAs.
- Strong verbal and written communications skills.
- Experience with creating and tracking schedules using project tracking tools such as Microsoft project.
- Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) and creating variance reports.