Principal Communications Engineer

NORTHROP GRUMMAN

Melbourne, FL, US
$98,400.00 - $147,600.00; bonus/equity: discretion...
Hybrid
Rf spectrum knowledge (vhf through ka bands)
Design, select, and characterize rf components
Develop and manage requirements and interfaces
The selected engineer will perform as a member of an interdisciplinary team in a key effort to develop novel and innovative solutions to advanced technical problems

Job Summary

  • The selected engineer will perform as a member of an interdisciplinary team in a key effort to develop novel and innovative solutions to advanced technical problems.
  • You will design, develop, build, and test communications subsystems in conjunction with key suppliers.
  • 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.

Matching Summary

The selected engineer will perform as a member of an interdisciplinary team in a key effort to develop novel and innovative solutions to advanced technical problems.

Salary

$98,400.00 - $147,600.00; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus; Benefits: Health insurance, life/disability insurance, savings plan, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • RF spectrum knowledge (VHF through Ka bands)
  • Design, select, and characterize RF components
  • Develop and manage requirements and interfaces
  • Perform MBSE and capture requirements
  • Conduct performance and functional analyses
  • Risk analysis and mitigation planning
  • Supplier technical management

Nice-to-have

  • Problem-solving and data analysis
  • System engineering design methods
  • Interpersonal and communication skills
  • Model-based systems engineering (Cameo)
  • Performance analysis (MATLAB, Excel)
  • Atlassian collaboration tools
  • Supplier/subcontract management experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM + 5 years experience OR Master's degree in STEM + 3 years experience OR PhD + 1 year experience
  • Secret clearance required
  • 10% travel required

Work Rights

Must have final adjudicated Secret clearance

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