Sr Principal Engineer Rf Microwave Design

Northrop Grumman

Baltimore, MD, United States
$135,800.00 - $203,600.00 py
On-site
Rf/microwave systems architecture
Antenna design (reflector and array)
Frequency synthesizers, transmitters, receivers
Designs, develops, tests radio frequency (RF) and/or microwave systems architecture, Sub-systems, circuits, or products

Job Summary

  • Designs, develops, tests radio frequency (RF) and/or microwave systems architecture, Sub-systems, circuits, or products.
  • Leads a team working toward the delivery of space production hardware across multiple test campaigns.
  • This role supports our Electronics and Payloads Team, located in Baltimore, MD.

Matching Summary

Designs, develops, tests radio frequency (RF) and/or microwave systems architecture, Sub-systems, circuits, or products.

Salary

$135,800.00 - $203,600.00

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • RF/Microwave systems architecture
  • Antenna design (reflector and array)
  • Frequency synthesizers, transmitters, receivers
  • Active electronically scanned arrays (AESAs)
  • RF test equipment usage
  • MATLAB, Python, C# experience
  • Team collaboration and leadership
  • Presenting technical concepts to customers

Nice-to-have

  • Space production hardware delivery
  • Modeling tools like STK
  • Mentoring junior engineers
  • Working through test failures

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree STEM with 8 years of experience (or Master's with 6, or PhD with 3)
  • Current and active Secret security clearance
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI clearance
  • Experience with high rate production hardware or space environments

Work Rights

Secret clearance required

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