Description

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking an Principal Electrical Engineer/ Sr. Principal Electrical Engineer in support of the Sentinel program. This position is located: Roy, UT.

What You’ll Get To Do

The Command System team oversees the ground design of multiple electrical components required at different Sentinel weapon system facilities located across the nation.

• Specific duties to include, but are not limited to the following:

• Attending internal program, and/or technical exchange meetings

• Support formal program milestone reviews to provide and/or obtain progress status updates.

• Working in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative/team settings across all levels.

• Ensure appropriate coordination between electrical design and other integration teams.

• Coordinate electrical system engineering content and work products.

• Support electrical design of Command System hardware

• Create interconnect diagrams in support of the Command Systems Architecture development

• Review engineering deliverables such as one-lines, schematics, wiring diagrams, part data sheets, interconnect connect diagrams, specifications, electrical analysis and trade studies

• May perform research, trade studies, evaluation, and systems integration in electrical or electro-mechanical systems, cables, connectors, power systems, test equipment, and more.

• Possess strong interpersonal skills to work effectively to understand system level interdependencies that impact electrical requirements and design constraints.

• Demonstrate leadership principles – Integrity, respect, organizational, communication etc.

Basic Qualifications:

Principal Engineer Electrical:

• Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of experience, or 2 years of experience with a Master’s degree, or 0 years of experience with a PhD.

Sr. Principal Engineer Electrical:

• Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 9 years of experience, or 7 years of experience with a Master’s degree, or 4 years of experience with a PhD.

Both Levels:

• Experience leading people with critical deadlines and requirements.

• Strong problem solving and critical thinking abilities.

• Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance.

• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs.

• Working knowledge of Microsoft (MS) Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, etc).

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical manuals.

• Experience in developing interconnect architecture/diagrams

• Work across disciplines and functional groups for design uniformity.

• Strong written and verbal communication for preparing technical reports, specifications, and presenting design concepts to stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 4+ years of experience in creating system engineering models, interconnect diagrams, Capital electrical drawings, and one-line diagrams.

• 4+ years of experience with one or more of the following: requirements management/analysis/allocations including the use of DOORS or equivalent; Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBE/MBSE) practices, languages and/or tools such as Cameo, Rhapsody or MagicDRAW; interface development experience; architecture development experience; Verification including verification method determination, RVAM development

• Strong understanding of systems modeling, electrical design, and performance characteristics (e.g., voltage rating, current carrying capacity, shielding)

• Familiarity with industry/Military standards and codes (IEC, NEC, NFPA, IEC 60332, IEEE 299, UL, NEC 770, ISO 9001)

• Knowledgeable of IPC/WHMA-A-620.

• Knowledgeable with Siemens Teamcenter PLM or equivalent.

• Proficiency with CAD/ECAD tools for cable design (Siemens Capital).

• Ability to read Cameo models, creating system block diagrams, creating interconnect drawings

• Experience managing design revisions, change orders, and interfacing with cross functional teams.

• Familiarity with DoD acquisition processes, milestone reviews, and government contracting.

• Experience maintaining and reporting status of program activities to leadership.

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:  
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage  
- 401k  
- Educational Assistance  
- Life Insurance  
- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions  
- Paid Time Off  
- Health & Wellness Resources  
- Employee Discounts 

This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.