RF Microwave Design Engineer 3/4 (Secret Reuired)

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: November 18, 2021

Job Description:

Requisition ID: R10014495

• Category: Engineering
• Location: Colorado Springs - CO, United States of America
• Citizenship Required: United States Citizenship
• Clearance Type: Secret
• Telecommute: Yes- May Consider Occasional/Part-Time Teleworking for this position
• Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
• Travel Required: Yes, 25% of the Time
• Positions Available: 6At 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.Job Description:Do you want to work at an international company with endless opportunities for growth and advancement? Are you eager to join a trust-based, globally-connected team, where your contributions will define what's possible?We are looking for team members who want to solve interesting, complex problems, which protect our nation. Your talents and passion are most important to us. If you don't know a language, program, or platform, we will teach you! Become a part of our enthusiastic teams where we have fun working together and take pride in our contributions to the nation's safety.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!The Engineering organization 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:As a Principal RF Microwave Engineer, you will be able develop, design, build and implement a ground based radar capability critical for our national defense. The successful candidates should have strong problem solving skills and be able to work collaboratively with an experienced engineering and program management team to meet our customer's needs.Minimal travel is expected. This position will be based in our Colorado Springs airport facility.Basic Qualifications:
  • (Level 3) - Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering or STEM Field, with 5 years of applicable experience; or 3 years' experience with a Master's degree; or 0 years with PhD.
  • (Level 4) - Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering or STEM Field, with 9 years of Engineering experience; or 7 years' experience with a Master's degree; or 4 years with PhD
  • Active DoD Secret clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret
  • Bachelors of Science in STEM Field
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office tool suite
  • Experienced in basic principles and theory of electromagnetics and Radio Frequency (RF) propagation
  • Ability to travel up to 25%Preferred Qualifications:
    • Active DoD Top Secret clearance
    • Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering
    • Experienced with the design, analysis and architecture development of Radio Frequency (RF) microwave systems
    • Experienced with antenna analysis and ability to model and simulate antenna performance
    • Experienced with RF microwave transmitter design and architecture
    • Experienced with RF microwave receiver design and architecture
    • Experienced with timing infrastructure design and architecture
    • Experienced with ground based radar systems
    • Hands on experience with RF test equipment like spectrum / network analyzers and waveform generatorsSalary Range: 92000 - 138000Salary Range 2: 114100 - 171100Employees 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.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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