Principal RF/Microwave Design Engineer

3 days ago

Baltimore, Maryland, United States Northrop Grumman Full time
Job Title: Principal RF/Microwave Design Engineer

Northrop Grumman is seeking a highly skilled Principal 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 our space platforms.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Designing, modeling, and verifying RF/microwave and mixed signal CCAs, particularly 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
  • 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
  • Demonstrated technical team leadership and ability to work on multi-discipline engineering teams and communicate clearly within integrated product team leads
  • 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)
  • RF budgeting, frequency planning, RF chain analysis, and modeling
  • Ceramic and organic printed circuit board materials, design, fabrication, and assembly processes
What We Offer:
  • 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
  • A dynamic and inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development in a rapidly evolving industry

We are proud to be 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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