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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…
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Aurora, Colorado, United States · On-site
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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: SCI TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities…
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Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.Aurora, Colorado, United States · On-site
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Aurora, Colorado, United States · Hybrid
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Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.Aurora, Colorado, United States · On-site
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Aurora, Colorado, United States · On-site
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Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.Aurora, Colorado, United States · On-site
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Aurora, Colorado, United States · On-site
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Aurora, Colorado, United States · Hybrid
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Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.Aurora, Colorado, United States · On-site
$114k–$213k/yr
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Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.Aurora, Colorado, United States · On-site
$114k–$213k/yr
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Aurora, Colorado, United States · On-site
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Aurora, Colorado, United States · On-site
$114k–$213k/yr
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Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.Aurora, Colorado, United States · On-site
$114k–$213k/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…
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Aurora, Colorado, United States · Hybrid
$114k–$213k/yr
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Aurora, Colorado, United States · On-site
$142k–$213k/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…
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Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.Aurora, Colorado, United States · On-site
$92k–$138k/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…
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Aurora, Colorado, United States • On-site
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The engineer will integrate, troubleshoot, and maintain end-to-end antenna systems and RF processing chains. They will also collaborate with network teams to define system architecture and ensure seamless integration of RF systems with network infrastructure.
Candidates must have a bachelor's or master's degree in a STEM field and several years of relevant experience. An active U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance is required at the time of application.
Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Principal or Sr Principal RF Microwave Design Engineer to join our team. This position is based in Aurora, Colorado.
The Radio Frequency Microwave Design Engineer will integrate, troubleshoot, and maintain end-to-end antenna systems and their respective RF processing chains. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of software-defined modems and radios, combined with a solid understanding of IP networking principles, routing protocols, antenna systems, software automation, and troubleshooting methodologies.
Operate and maintain front-end RF components, including software-defined radios and modems.
Work collaboratively with network engineering teams to define system architecture and ensure seamless integration of RF systems with network infrastructure.
Utilize knowledge of IP addressing and routing protocols to enhance the performance and reliability of RF communications.
Troubleshoot network configurations and connectivity issues impacting RF system performance.
Work with software developers to integrate new hardware components into the system and deliver end-to-end automated processes.
Perform simulations, modeling, and testing to predict system performance and identify enhancements.
Maintain thorough documentation of designs, specifications, and network configurations.
Collaborate with system administrators to install, update, and optimize software running on virtual machines.
Stay current with advancements in RF and networking technologies, recommending improvements to optimize product performance.
This position can be staffed at the Principal or Sr Principal level based on the basic qualifications below.
Principal: 5 Years with bachelor’s in science STEM; 3 Years with Masters
Sr Principal: 8 Years with bachelor’s in science STEM; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD
Must have an active U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with the ability to obtain and maintain SCI approval/access.
The ability and willingness to travel up to 25%
The ability and willingness to work off-shift hours if needed, to include stints of 24/7 shifts in support of mission needs
Education/years of experience based on position level
Expertise in software-defined radios and modems, including operation and implementation.
Strong understanding of IP networking principles, including address allocation, subnetting, and routing over WANs and LANs.
Experience troubleshooting network issues related to digital RF communications, and RF analog communications.
Knowledge of basic antenna design and electromagnetic principles.
Proficient in RF simulation tools and networking software (e.g., STK, network monitoring tools).
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team-oriented environment.
Strong understanding of radio frequency principles and antenna design.
Experience in configuring and managing network devices (e.g., routers, switches).
Basic understanding of virtual machines and Linux commands.
Hands-on experience with RF testing equipment and lab setups.
We are a close-knit community of big thinkers collaborating to keep the world safe. Our passion, creativity and expertise bring next-level technology solutions to life in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, strike, space, and logistics and modernization for our customers around the globe. On the Northrop Grumman team, you’ll join our pursuit of excellence immersed in a dynamic culture of innovation and respect. Your unique perspective will help achieve our shared vision for the future of global security. Every step of the way, you'll be supported by world-class training, employee resource groups and a comprehensive benefits package that enables greater health and happiness for you and your family. Worldwide and across disciplines, we’re challenging what’s possible for technology to protect people and places from undersea to outer space and into cyberspace. And we see the impact of our performance every day. We are Northrop Grumman, and we work on what matters—now, you too can make a difference. Explore opportunities in engineering, IT, manufacturing, business management, cybersecurity and more at jobs.northropgrumman.com/careers. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. Our careers site can be found at jobs.northropgrumman.com/careers. If you are contacted about a job at Northrop Grumman, please verify the email came from the domain @ngc.com before engaging with that contact. If you are contacted by a Northrop Grumman recruiter on LinkedIn, please that their profile includes the verified check mark to ensure the contact is legitimate.
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