Senior RF/Microwave Design Engineer

3 weeks ago

Baltimore, Maryland, United States Northrop Grumman Full time
Job Summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a highly skilled RF/Microwave Design Engineer to join our team in Baltimore, MD. As a key member of our Electrical Design and Analysis (EDA) section, you will be responsible for designing, modeling, and verifying RF/microwave and mixed signal circuit card assemblies (CCAs) for various electronic sensor products.

Key Responsibilities
  • Designing and modeling RF/microwave and mixed signal CCAs, including digital receiver/exciters
  • Utilizing analysis, simulations, and prototyping to develop CCA designs
  • Managing RF budgets, frequency planning, and common assembly level interfaces
  • Predicting assembly level performance through selecting materials, components, and packaging approaches, RF chain analysis, electromagnetic simulation, data collection and analysis, and other modeling techniques
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or comparable STEM degree
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant engineering experience (3+ years with MS degree; or PhD)
  • Proficient in RF/Microwave and mixed signal circuit design, schematic capture, and PWB/board layout
  • Completed and/or led multiple board designs from schematic capture to board release
  • Experience in test and troubleshooting complex mixed signal CCAs
  • Ability to provide solutions to a broad variety of RF/Microwave design and test related problems of complex difficulty
  • Expert proficiency with industry standard RF/Microwave modeling, simulation, and printed circuit board design tools (e.g. ANSYS HFSS/Maxwell, CST Microwave, Eagleware/Genesys, Keysight ADS, Xpedition, Altium, FEKO, TICRA)
  • Ability to work on multi-discipline engineering teams and communicate clearly within integrated product team leads
  • Easily adapt to design challenges to meet program goals and deadlines
  • US Citizenship is required
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance
Preferred Qualifications
  • Active Top Secret / SCI security clearance
  • Experience in Worst Case Circuit Analysis (WCCA) including logic compatibility, component derating, timing analysis, signal and power integrity analyses
  • Signal integrity analysis (SERDES, Bit error rates, jitter components and contributors, board to board analysis)
  • Expertise in working with receiver/exciters, conducting RF performance analysis, and implementing digital beamforming
  • High-speed digital circuit design experience
  • Familiarity with Point of Load (PoL) design
  • Experience in integrating FPGA/Digital controls on the bench (no VHDL experience required)
  • Understanding of basic signal processing RF budgeting, frequency planning, RF chain analysis, and modeling
  • Component selection and/or custom component requirements flow down and trades
  • Ceramic and organic printed circuit board materials, design, fabrication, and assembly processes
  • Integrated Circuit packaging techniques including chip-and-wire, QFN, flip-chip
  • Product life cycle support from concept through production support
  • Designing for high reliability, space requirements, and environments
  • AESA / phased array, Radar, SIGINT, or SATCOM experience
What We Offer

Northrop Grumman offers a competitive salary range of $102,400 - $153,600, with the potential for a discretionary bonus. We also provide a variety of benefits, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company-paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on complex, leading-edge projects that impact national security and space exploration. You will also have access to professional development opportunities, including training and mentorship programs.

Northrop Grumman is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees, regardless of their background, culture, or identity.

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