relocation assistance:No

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relocation assistance available

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TYPE: SecretTYPE: SecretTYPE: Secret>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. 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 the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software secure technology to enable strategic planning. We’re looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we’ll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems has an opening for a Associate Hardware Engineer (Level 1) or to join our Manufacturing Engineering team. This position will be located at our Mission Systems Sector in San Diego, CA . The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s San Diego Operations Test Engineering Department. The department supports the Communication Systems (CS) Business Unit and Business Unit within the Networked Information Solutions (NIS) Division of Northrop Grumman Mission Systems. This position is fulltime onsite and is located at the Rancho Carmel campus in San Diego and will also support our Spectrum campus in San Diego if Secure Processing and Networking (SPAN) needed. This role reports to the Test Engineering Manager in San Diego. Our expertise is in delivering complex communications solutions to enable modern battlefields and support communications missions. What You'll Get to Do : Design, develop, and implement testing methods and equipment Troubleshoot and support RF and digital hardware Support First Time Through Test Yield (FTTTY) and hardware deliveries Analyze test data and identify early trends Compile data and define changes required in testing equipment, testing procedures, manufacturing processes, or new testing

new testing requirements:Collaborate with design engineering to develop and implement hardware improvements and solutions Support technicians through troubleshoot and training Monitor product yields and aggressively work to maintain program yield targets Support program meetings in developing root cause and corrective actions Attend program meetings to report yield issues, yield detractor investigation finding, and corrective actions Interface with manufacturing management, test technicians, production engineers, design engineers, system engineers, program management and program support teams Basic Qualifications:Associate Hardware Engineer (Level 1) Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university. Ability to read and interpret specifications, schematics, and block diagrams

ock diagrams Experience:with RF Test Equipment such as an oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, and signal generators Experience with RF/Digital hardware or software Basic Understanding of VHDL Concepts & Programming Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret

a DoD Secreta DoD Secreta DoD Secret

clearance within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs

Preferred

Qualifications: U.S. Secret Security

Clearance

Experience with FPGAs, VHDL programming, advanced troubleshooting techniques

Education:Background in Electrical or Software Engineering Familiarity with Manufacturing Operations Familiarity with the Agile process LABVIEW or TestStand

or TestStand

Experience What We Can Offer You Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive

benefits:package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman

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benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the

benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. Your

benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional

Benefits including

Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more! Primary Level

salary:Range: $69,400.00 $104,000.00 The above

00 The above00 The abovesalary 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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