Chief Space Communications Systems Architect

2 weeks ago


Gilbert, Arizona, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

At Northrop Grumman, our innovative spirit and commitment to excellence have enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history. Our employees are not only part of history, but they're making history.

Job Overview

We are seeking a Chief Space Communications Systems Architect to join our team in Gilbert, Arizona. This position is contingent upon capturing program award, acquiring customer funding, and obtaining and maintaining the necessary clearance(s) prior to start date.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will provide systems engineering support to hardware developments for air, space, and ground systems utilizing state-of-the-art antenna, RF, digital, and microelectronics technologies. Project roles span all phases of product development cycle, from new business acquisition, and IRAD/ technology development to established programs delivering integrated hardware and software systems.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's of Science degree in a STEM discipline and 9+ years of engineering experience OR a Master's of Science degree in a STEM discipline and 7+ years of engineering experience OR a PhD in a STEM discipline and 4+ years of engineering experience
  • Practical working experience with system architecture design, trade studies, and performance analysis and simulation
  • Technical experience with supporting hardware development utilizing antenna, RF, digital, and microelectronic technologies
  • Active DoD Secret Clearance
Preferred Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Computer Science
  • Completed relevant coursework in Communication Theory and Digital Signal Processing
  • Experience with baseband and digital signal processing, and waveform design
  • Possess strong leadership qualities, as well as strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Active DoD Top Secret and/or SCI Clearance
Benefits

Northrop Grumman offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The estimated salary range for this position is $118,600 - $148,300 per year. Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.



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