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TYPE: 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. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking an experienced Principal Electrical Engineer to support our Armament Systems Business site located in Plymouth, MN. Position Summary: This position is for an Electrical Engineer with a broad background and wide interests whose expertise can be applied to the development of cutting edge military programs. Responsibilities include: Leads electrical design projects of significant complexity. Performs research, design, and development in such areas as power conditioning electronics, analog circuit design, digital circuit design, FPGA/ASIC design and verification, and other general electrical engineering design functions. Applies research to the planning, design, development, simulation and testing of electrical circuits for use in military applications. Generates design schematics preferably with

erably witherably with Experience:using CAD tools such as Mentor Graphics. Develops specifications for and performs selection of components for use in electrical circuits for military applications. Utilizes electrical CAD tools such as Mentor System Vision, Power Intent, Hyperlynx, LTspice and others for circuit performance prediction in aid of circuit development. Oversees board layout to create PWB designs and provides pertinent design factors for first pass success on circuit realization. Strong analytical skills and the ability to organize and prioritize job assignments and tasks. Possess strong interpersonal skills to work effectively within a product development team to understand system level interdependencies that impact circuit

pact circuitpact circuitpact circuitpact circuitpact circuitpact circuitpact circuit requirements:and design constraints. An active learner of new design techniques and technologies. Preferably an understanding of Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) disciplines; including design for assembly / design for manufacturing (DFA/DFM). Basic Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or STEM discipline, plus 5 years of

s 5 years of

experience in the design, build, and validation of electrical circuits; or Master’s degree plus 3 years of

experience; or PhD plus 0 years of

experience Must be a US citizen. Ability to obtain Government Secret

clearance after hiring Solid understanding of electronic product development processes.

Experience creating and modeling electrical schematics, evaluate design robustness by simulation and lab testing. Using electronic design schematic capture and simulation tools. Ability to evaluate and select components that meet the applicable

requirements. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively to cross functional team members. Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment. Ability to work effectively in a fast paced, rapidly changing, short turn around environment. Position may require occasional

travel to meet with various customers, in both government and industry, and to interface with suppliers.

Preferred

Qualifications Preferably

experience with Mentor Graphics design and simulation tools. Printer Wiring Board layout and design

experience. Knowledge of PWB manufacturing processes is preferred.

Experience working with PWB and CCA suppliers is preferred.

Experience with design for manufacturability is preferred.

Experience in developing high reliability electronics to meet military environments such as extreme temperature conditions, high G shock loads, vibration, and extended storage times. Familiarity with high reliability design for military applications

salary:Range: $105,400.00 $158,000.00 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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