Lead RF Systems Engineer

3 weeks ago


BWI Airport, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

Requisition ID:

R

Category:
Engineering

Location:
Linthicum, Maryland, United States of America | Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States of America

Clearance Type:
None

Telecommute:
No- Teleworking not available for this position

Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)

Travel Required:
Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Assistance:
Relocation assistance may be available

Positions Available: 3


At Northrop Grumman, our team members have remarkable opportunities to engage in groundbreaking systems that influence lives globally, both now and for future generations.

Our innovative and creative spirit has positioned us at the leading edge of numerous technological breakthroughs in our nation's history.

We seek individuals who possess bold ideas, courage, and a pioneering mindset to collaborate in inventing the future while enjoying the journey.

Our culture flourishes on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and embracing your authentic self at work.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) Advanced Capabilities division is at the forefront of developing the next generation of high-performance computing.

Superconducting electronics are central to our technology, emphasizing energy-efficient computation through our proprietary superconducting digital logic technology, Reciprocal Quantum Logic (RQL).


The Advanced Capabilities division is in search of seasoned RF Engineers to join our team and advance these technologies into high-performance computing systems.

You will collaborate in a dynamic team environment alongside physicists, design engineers, and superconducting foundry engineers.

Your Contributions to the Mission:
1. Designing, modeling, and validating RF, microwave, and mixed signal subsystem assemblies.

2. Supporting verification efforts for RF, Analog, and Digital hardware designs.

3. Collaborating with peer functions such as Mechanical, Manufacturing, Test, and IC design Engineers.

4. Deriving and negotiating requirements with subsystem engineers and component-level designers.

5. Working directly with component-level design peers to develop custom RF integrated circuit designs that meet assembly-level specifications.

This position will be on-site in Linthicum, MD or Annapolis Junction, MD.

Basic Qualifications for the RF Engineer Level:
1. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related STEM field and 14 years of relevant work experience required. A Master's degree and 12 years of experience are also acceptable.

2. Proficient knowledge of an EM simulation tool.

Preferred Qualifications:
1. Familiarity with ANSYS HFSS or COMSOL Multiphysics (HFSS, CST Studio, Sonnet, ADS, HSPICE, SI-Wave, Sigrity).

2. Experience with software programming languages.

3. Prior experience with electronics, mechanical requirements, and schematic drawings.

4. Hands-on experience utilizing test instrumentation such as power supplies, network analyzers, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and high-speed digital IO.

5. Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret/SCI with Poly Security Clearance, which requires U.S. Citizenship.

Additional Preferred Qualifications:
1. Well-versed in using Ansys HFSS modeling for RF packaging effects.

2. Experience with spectrum and network analyzer techniques for EMC measurements.

3. Previous experience with packaging technologies (e.g., ceramic and laminate chip-level packages, printed circuit boards, interposers, wire bonding, etc.).

4. Experience with Cryogenic test stands, superconductivity, and mechanical CTE.

5. Active U.S. Top Secret/SCI with Poly is highly preferred.

Salary Range:
$157,500 - $236,300

Northrop Grumman is dedicated to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.

We take pride in being an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.



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