Electronic Protection Engineer/Pr. Electronic Protection Engineer - Secret Clearance Required

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: August 4, 2022

Job 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.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.The Payload and Ground Systems organization within the Northrop Grumman Space Systems pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission.What You'll Get to Do:

• Perform Electronic Protection analysis for each of the mission scenarios given defined threat environment
• Work with system architects to trade Electronic Protection mode performance against allocated requirements
• Develop signal processing chain to support Electronic Protection processing and code up in Matlab
• Develop synthetic data sets to test algorithms
• Compose algorithm description documents for processing chain and deliver to software engineering organization
• Work with senior systems engineers with respect to requirements development, modeling and simulation, CONOPS developmentMinimal travel is expected. This position will be based in our Colorado Springs airport facility.Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in STEM Science Technology Engineering Math with 2 years of applicable experience; 0 years with Masters.
  • Must have U.S. Citizenship with active or current DoD Secret clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret
  • Familiar Radar signal processing
  • Familiar in using a requirements management tool, such as DOORS
  • Familiar with MATLAB/PYTHON or equivalent programming/analysis languages
  • Familiar in using a discrepancy management tool, such as Jira, Bugzilla, etc.This position can also be filled a level higher with a Bachelor's degree in STEM Science Technology Engineering Math with 5 years of applicable experience; or 3 years' experience with a Master's degree; or 0 years with PhD. Preferred Qualifications:
    • Active DoD Top Secret / SCI clearance
    • Experience with basic principles and theory of electromagnetics and Radio Frequency (RF) propagation
    • Experienced with the design, analysis and architecture development of Radio Frequency (RF) systems
    • Experienced with RF microwave system design, analysis, and test
    • Experienced with ground based radar system design, analysis, and test
    • Familiarity or experience with Agile development methodologies, i.e. Scrum, Kanban, SAFe . Citizenship is required for most positions.#CoSpaceSalary Range: $74,900 USD - $112,300 USD Salary Range 2: $92,200 USD - $138,400 USD Employees may be eligible for 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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/ .Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

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