Principal or Sr Principal Engineer Electrical (Circuit Design Engineer)
Key Skills for This Role
Full Job Posting
This requisition may be filled at the Principal Level 3 or Sr Principal Level 4 based on requirements listed below.
- Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking for a Principal Electrical Engineer to support the Circuit Design organization in San Diego, CA.
Essential Functions
As a member of the circuit design team, you will have ownership over the full product lifecycle for circuits development for the program enterprise. You will have the opportunity to perform detailed electrical circuit design, circuit level analysis, schematic capture, build component libraries, layout PCBs, built and test prototype hardware, design automated test equipment, design automated test scripts, support qualification, prepare documentation for your design and support hardware production manufacturing.
Basic Qualifications
- For Principal Consideration: Bachelors in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline with 5 years engineering related experience, OR Master’s in STEM with 3 years of experience, OR a PhD in STEM and 1 year of experience
- For Sr Principal Consideration: Bachelors in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline with 8 years engineering related experience, OR Master’s in STEM with 6 years of experience, OR a PhD in STEM and 4 year of experience
- Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret clearance and or Special Program Access within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs
- Experience with OrCAD, Pspice, or LTspice for circuit simulation
- Experience with schematic capture and board layout using Xpedition, Altium Designer or Mentor Graphics (or equivalent tool)
Preferred Qualifications
- Active Secret US Government Clearance
- Degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on mixed circuit design
- Experience with IPC and Military standards, and Northrop Grumman Circuit Card Design specifications
- Experience brining up hardware from prototype design into production.
- Experience performing reliability analyses
- Experience developing with FPGA, CPLD and micro-controllers
- Experience with development and design of automated test equipment
About Northrop Grumman
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