RF Design Engineer for Military Aircraft Systems

5 days ago


San Diego, California, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

About Northrop Grumman

At Northrop Grumman, we are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. Our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come.

We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.

Job Description

We are seeking a RF Engineer/Principal RF Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals in defining the future. This position will be located in either Rancho Bernardo, CA or Palmdale, CA.

The candidate will be expected to thoroughly understand all system requirements, specifications, and interface control documents, prepare, monitor, and update program schedules, conduct and participate in all related design reviews, and provide technical guidance to the cross-functional team.

The candidate will collaborate with subsystem responsible engineers, mission management hardware engineers, and system test engineers. Daily activities include team collaboration, supplier management, architecture development, and support integration.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Rf design and analysis of avionics used on military aircraft
  • Gathering of data, requirements development, interfacing with suppliers, and briefing customer
  • Acting as manufacturing liaison during build process of your project to ensure overall quality, delivery, and cost objectives are achieved
  • Support integration of avionics on military aircraft

Required Skills and Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 2 years of experience OR Master's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 0 years of experience for T02.

Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret or higher security clearance.

Ability to obtain and maintain additional Special Access Program (SAP) access.

Salary Range: $87,200 - $130,800

Benefits

Northrop Grumman provides 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.

Why Choose Northrop Grumman?

Northrop Grumman is proud to help our nation's military personnel make the transition to civilian careers. Approximately 1/4th of Northrop Grumman's 90,000 employees self-identify as veterans, and more than 1,600 are reservists.


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