Principal Electronics Payloads Subsystems Engineer
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Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking to add a Principal Electronics Payloads Subsystems Engineer to join our team in Rancho Bernardo, CA . This position will be in our Avionics Integration Organization.
The candidate should be a self-starter with familiarity working in an Integrated Product Team construct. The selected candidate will provide key engineering support for a payloads subsystem and will report directly to the subsystem engineering technical lead and program manager.
Roles and Responsibilities will include
- Meeting support responsibilities include readiness reviews, site specific training, test briefs and debriefs, security and coordination with test directors.
- Post-test support responsibilities include review, analysis and defect investigation of test logs, and validation of test data files, hardware and software troubleshooting on the platform and defect duplication and analysis in a lab.
- Pre-test support responsibilities include support and checkout of the system, including but not limited to test planning activities to ensure that test objectives are achieved, and results remain within operational specifications of the subsystem.
- Responsibilities will also include coordination of anomalies with engineering and supplier Subject Matter Experts. This includes review of service bulletins, training for new software upgrades, review of new NG and supplier generated Discrepancy Reports and tracking existing Discrepancy Reports as new analyses become available.
- The selected candidate will be required to work full-time, on-site at our facility. There is NO remote / hybrid / telework available for this position. Travel up to 10% may be required.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 5 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a STEM discipline and 1 year of related engineering experience.
- Practical experience working with payload systems.
- Technical development and systems integration experience.
- Experience with managing suppliers.
- Must have an active US Government T
- Must have an active US Government Secret Clearance (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation)
- Ability to obtain and maintain US Government Top Secret clearance
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs
Preferred Qualifications
- Active USG Top Secret clearance or higher (with a background investigation within the past 5 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).
- Current applicable Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.
- Supplier Management Experience
- Practical experience working with other payload systems in addition to EW systems.
- Experience leading cross-discipline teams
- Experience serving as a proposal estimator
- Experience in technical writing such as tech volumes & white papers
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