Melbourne, Florida, United States · On-site
$98k–$184k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportuniti…
Skills: Electrical Wiring Design, Cable Bundle Design, Capital Harness Experience, Architecture Design, Electrical Loads Analysis
Melbourne, Florida, United States · On-site
$153k–$229k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…
Skills: Electrical Power Systems Design, Wiring Design, Power Generation, Power Distribution, Electrical Loads Analysis
Melbourne, Florida, United States · On-site
$153k–$229k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…
Skills: NX, CPLM, Interface Control Documents, Equipment Integration, Supplier Relationship Management
Melbourne, Florida, United States · On-site
$79k–$148k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…
Skills: Electrical Wiring Design, Avionic System Architecture, Cable Design, Electrical Power Generation & Distribution, SAE AS50881
Melbourne, Florida, United States · On-site
The Postdoctoral Researcher will work in the Systems Realization Laboratory (SRL) at Florida Institute of Technology (Florida Tech) on a National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded research project focused on co-design expl…
Skills: Decision-Based Design, Multidisciplinary Design Optimization, Robust Design, Co-Design Exploration, Uncertainty Quantification
Melbourne, Florida, United States · On-site
$153k–$229k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…
Skills: Electromagnetics, RF Spectrum Analysis, RF Component Design, Computational Electromagnetic Analysis, LOS/BLOS Communication Systems
Melbourne, Florida, United States · Hybrid
$79k–$119k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…
Skills: Finite Element Modeling, FEMAP, NASTRAN, NX, Python
Melbourne, Florida, United States · On-site
POSITION SUMMARY Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction and compliance with the Quality Management System (QMS) through the definition, planning, implementation, maintenance, regulatory integration and continuous…
Skills: People Leadership, Risk Management, Project Management, Lean Manufacturing, ISO 9001
Melbourne, Florida, United States · On-site
$79k–$148k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opport…
Skills: Cameo, DOORS, Requirements Breakdown, Requirements Allocation, Aircraft Systems Integration
Melbourne, Florida, United States · On-site
$152k–$227k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…
Skills: Personnel Management, Workforce Planning, Product Support Engineering, Root Cause and Corrective Action, System Engineering Technical Reviews
Melbourne, Florida, United States · On-site
$98k–$184k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…
Skills: Electrical Design, Wiring Harness Design, Avionic System Architecture, Electrical Power Generation & Distribution, CPLM
Melbourne, Florida, United States · Hybrid
$79k–$148k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…
Skills: Systems Engineering, Nuclear Surety, Requirement Derivation, Verification Processes, System Architecture
Melbourne, Florida, United States · Hybrid
$98k–$184k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…
Skills: Systems Engineering, Nuclear Surety, Requirement Derivation, Verification Processes, System Architecture
Melbourne, Florida, United States · Hybrid
$98k–$184k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…
Skills: Systems Engineering, Nuclear Surety, Requirement Derivation, Verification Processes, System Architecture
Melbourne, Florida, United States · Hybrid
$79k–$119k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…
Skills: Finite Element Modeling, FEMAP, NASTRAN, NX, Python
Melbourne, Florida, United States · On-site
$153k–$229k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…
Skills: Electrical Power Systems Design, Wiring Design, Power Generation, Power Distribution, Electrical Loads Analysis
Melbourne, Florida, United States · Hybrid
$79k–$148k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…
Skills: Nuclear Surety, Systems Engineering, Requirement Derivation, Verification Processes, System Architecture
Melbourne, Florida, United States · On-site
$153k–$229k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…
Skills: NX, CPLM, Interface Control Documents, Equipment Integration, Supplier Relationship Management
Melbourne, Florida, United States · On-site
$152k–$227k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…
Skills: Personnel Management, Workforce Planning, Performance Management, Integrated Product Support, Root Cause and Corrective Action
Melbourne, Florida, United States · On-site
$79k–$148k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…
Skills: Electrical Design, Wiring Harness Design, Electrical Loads Analysis, CPLM, Capital Software
Melbourne, Florida, United States • On-site
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Develop electrical wiring designs and power distribution systems for aircraft subsystems in accordance with aerospace standards. Manage the full design lifecycle including trade studies, system verification, and technical coordination with hardware suppliers.
Requires a STEM degree with 5 to 8+ years of experience in air vehicle electrical design and cable bundle or architecture design. Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret clearance.
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Principal Electrical Engineer / Sr. Principal Electrical Engineer with experience in aircraft subsystems development to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Vehicle Organization in Melbourne, FL.
Job Summary:
The Principal Electrical Engineer / Snr. Principal Electrical Engineer may be involved in multiple aspects of aircraft subsystem development including electrical design, analysis, requirements, lab testing, data post processing, and issue troubleshooting. Aircraft subsystems may include, but are not limited to, Avionic System Architecture, Cable Design, and Electrical Power Generation & Distribution.
Responsibilities May Include:
Develop electrical wiring designs of a functional system including the selection of aircraft-type conductors and electro-mechanical components such as connectors, relays, switches, circuit breakers, terminal junction systems, etc. in accordance with AS 50881 and proven commercial practices.
Support design requirements for electrical power generation, conversion and distribution systems, and circuit protective requirements for aerospace vehicle systems including Electrical Loads Analysis, test procedures, power architectures, reports, analyses, and other vehicle power related deliverables. Familiarization with MIL-STD-704 required.
Responsible for all aspects of system/component design and development including trade studies, layouts, architecture definition, system test & verification, and troubleshooting.
May participate on a subcontractor management team and will act as the technical point of contact with suppliers for hardware development, qualification, and procurement.
System level test planning, execution support, verification, data processing, and troubleshooting.
System level evaluations to verify requirements and ensure airworthiness criteria are met.
Position may be filled as either an Principal Electrical Engineer (Level 3) OR Snr. Principal Electrical Engineer (Level 4) depending on the qualifications below.
Basic Qualifications:
Principal Engineer: Bachelor of Science (BS) in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 5 years of relevant experience; OR Masters of Science (MS) in a STEM discipline and 3 years of relevant experience; OR PhD in a STEM discipline and 1 year of relevant experience
Sr. Principal Engineer: BS in a STEM discipline and 8 years of relevant experience; OR MS in a STEM discipline and 6 years of relevant experience; OR PhD in a STEM discipline and 4 years of relevant experience
Experience in electrical design of air vehicle systems.
Must have Cable Bundle Design Experience, Capital Harness Experience, or Architecture Design Experience
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret clearance; clearance not required to start employment.
Must have the ability to obtain any Program Special access required within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with military aircraft subsystem development, with requirements definition, specification development, component analysis, procurement, source selection, integration and test and verification for advance aircraft.
Experience interpreting component detail drawings, specifications, installation drawings, and test procedures.
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc. is a company based out of 12011 Sunset Hills Rd, Reston, Virginia, United States.
Offices: 12011 Sunset Hills Rd, Reston, Virginia 20190, US
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