Sr Principal Engineer RF Microwave Design job opportunity at Northrop Grumman Corporation.



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Northrop Grumman Corporation Sr Principal Engineer RF Microwave Design
Experience: 8-years
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degreeBachelor's (B.A.)
loacation United States-California-San Diego, United States Of America
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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description 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. Position Description The Senior Principal RF Engineer position supports Northrop Grumman’s Advanced Networking Solutions (ANS) Operating Unit programs. You will be joining a design team generating an RF solution for Northrop Grumman’s advanced programs initiatives. We are looking for a RF design engineer responsible for the development of innovative, leading-edge RF products. The position will use design tools such as Keysight Genesys and simulators STK. The designer must have good communication and presentation skills. The successful candidate will have knowledge and experience with design, layout, test, and troubleshooting of RF circuits. Candidates will need to work in a collaborative environment and work with teammates to accomplish common goals. Design technologies will include various frequency bands. This position will require an individual who is comfortable with working in a small team environment with a significant amount of autonomy and accountability, covering the full life cycle of projects from inception through production.  Given the small team environment, a willingness to assume multiple roles and responsibilities is required, supporting RF design, device modelling, mechanical design, design for manufacturability, and business development. The ability to be hands-on, to work through others, to engage in leadership, and assist in customer development is emphasized.  Responsibilities Technical lead role for RF product development. Develop RF device, including Power Amplifier (PA), diplexer and antennas as required. Execute verification test analysis and present results to the external customer. Support product through critical lifecycle stages including concept/feasibility, development, demonstration, and design for production. An ability to solve dynamic technical problems with minimal oversite   Senior Principal RF Engineer (Level 4) Bachelor of Science in a STEM discipline and 8 years of related experience; or a Master of Science in a STEM discipline and 6 years of related experience; or a PhD and 4 year of related experience RF circuit design experience Antenna design experience Keysight Genesys and STK experience Must have an active Top Secret clearance Must have the ability to obtain and maintain program access Preferred Qualifications : Demonstrated ability to develop product designs independently, and verify those designs through prototype fabrication and testing Design and simulation experience RF engineering background; antenna design, noise implications, and experience with various frequency bands Experience moving from concept to prototype and demonstration rapidly Practical experience assembling RF circuits in a bench-test environment Excellent verbal and written communication skills What We Offer : At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation -- building the next generation of sophisticated aircraft to protect our country. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We are well-known for our inclusive, family environment, phenomenal learning opportunities, and exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a great 401K matching program, and 14 Employee Resource Groups inclusive of all employees/designs, develops, tests radio frequency (RF) and/or microwave systems architecture, components, circuits, or products. Includes antenna design, both reflector and array systems, frequency synthesizers, transmitters and receivers. Primary Level Salary Range: $142,200.00 - $213,400.00 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. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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