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Lead Electronics Engineer

AT Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman

Lead Electronics Engineer

Cumberland, MD

Requisition ID: R10178399
Category: Engineering
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Location: Rocket Center, West Virginia, United States of America
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Clearance Type: Secret
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Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
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Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
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Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
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Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
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Positions Available: 2
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Rocket Center, WV is located along the North Branch Potomac River in Mineral County, West Virginia and is home to the Allegany Ballistics Laboratory (ABL), a government installation operated by Northrop Grumman. Known for its scenic mountain landscapes, rolling hills and state parks, the region offers a multitude of outdoor recreational opportunities to include hiking, mountain biking, skiing, fishing, hunting and whitewater rafting. Where can you get to from Rocket Center? We are just a couple hours from Washington, D. C., Baltimore, and Pittsburgh and not far from Philadelphia, Virginia and Ohio. If you enjoy a beautiful all-weather climate, low cost of living, zero gridlock traffic, outdoor activities, and easy access to major cities along the east coast - this area has a lot to offer!

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This position will be located at on-site at our Rocket Center, WV location. No remote work is available for this position. Relocation is available for this role.
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This position is for a
Lead Electronics Engineer with broad interests whose expertise can be applied to the development of cutting-edge military programs.
Responsibilities include:

Participate on Integrated Product Teams for development programs.

* Work with manufacturing operations to support the build of electronic products.

* Test and debug circuit designs.

* Maintain product technical data package.

* Lead resolution of technical challenges.

* Strong analytical skills and the ability organize/prioritize job assignments and tasks.

* Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively within a development team.

Basic Qualifications for Electronics Engineer level 3:

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field with 5 years; or Master's Degree with 3 years; or PhD with 0 years.

* Experience and background in developing electronic subsystems

* Experience and background in design and development in such areas as power conditioning electronics, analog circuit design, digital circuit design,
FPGA design, and other general electrical engineering design functions

* Experience in
circuit card design from high level specifications

* Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance

Basic Qualifications for Electronics Engineer level 4:

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field with 9 years; or Master's Degree with 7 years; or PhD with 4 years.

* Experience and background in developing electronic subsystems

* Experience and background in design and development in such areas as power conditioning electronics, analog circuit design, digital circuit design, FPGA design, and other general electrical engineering design functions

* Experience in circuit card design from high level specifications

* Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

MS Degree in Electrical Engineering

* Prior Electronics/Technical Lead experience

* Experience generating design schematics and circuit board layout using CAD tools such as Mentor Graphics

* Experience developing circuit boards, ASICs and/or FPGAs for aerospace/military applications

* Experience with DoD architectures and Industry/Military Standards (e.g. MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-331, MIL-STD-1901A)

* Active Secret security clearance adjudicated within the last 5 years

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Salary Range: $92,600 - $139,000
Salary Range 2: *$114,900 - $172,300
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
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. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides 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.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. 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. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Client-provided location(s): Rocket Center, WV 26753, USA
Job ID: NorthropGrumman-R10178399
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Four-Day Work Week
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Woman founded/led

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