About this opportunity
Northrop Grumman Corp. lists this Sr Principal Antenna Test Electronics Engineer opportunity in waynesboro, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Sr Principal Antenna Test Electronics Engineer (T4) / Project Lead
Relocation Assistance: may be available
Clearance Required for Start: Yes
Clearance Type: SAP
Travel: Yes, 25% of the Time
Responsibilities
Lead cross-discipline engineering teams, typically 5 engineers, across multiple projects related to antenna test equipment and antenna test facility projects.
Lead and direct cross-functional engineering teams during design, manufacturing, and delivery phases of test equipment projects.
Develop project execution plans and lead teams through weekly assignments.
Develop and maintain project schedules.
Work with suppliers and articulate project requirements.
Brief internal leadership on progress of work assigned.
Perform in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative/team settings.
Troubleshoot RF issues during test of advanced antenna systems.
Software development for automating test processes and data analysis.
Analyze test data and identify early trends.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree or higher in a STEM field (EE degree preferred) and a minimum of 8 years of related experience in Engineering or Test; candidates with a Master’s degree need a minimum of 5 years of related experience in Engineering or Test.
Current, active U.S. Government Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP).
U.S. citizenship is required.
Professional software development experience using languages such as C++, Python, MATLAB, etc.
Experience with electrical and/or RF test equipment, such as oscilloscopes, power meter, spectrum analyzer, signal generator, etc.
Experience leading technical projects.
Experience in development engineering of systems/products.
Experience with the Design, Manufacturing or Test process.
Experience developing and executing project schedules.
Preferred Qualifications
Software development experience with RF and antenna systems.
Test development experience in a nearfield antenna range.
RF test experience and/or antenna test/range experience.
Familiarity with RF and antenna theory.
Current, active U.S Government Special Access Program (SAP) Clearance.
Experience with Tactical Software and Scripting Development in C, C#, VB, MATLAB.
Benefits and Compensation
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages growth and supports the success of employees. Benefits include health plan, savings plan, paid time off, education assistance, training and development, 9/80 work schedule (where available), and more.
Primary Level Salary Range: $122,800.00 - $184,200.00
Salary determination considers scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate experience, education, skills, and market conditions. Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, discretionary bonuses, and for some positions long-term incentives.
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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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Worksite address
waynesboro, VA, 22980, US
Who can apply
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