Sr Principal Engineer Digital (No Clearance Required to Start)

Requisition ID: R10166500

• Category: Engineering
• Location: Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
• Clearance Type: SCI
• Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
• Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
• Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
• Positions Available: 1

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. 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.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems (NGSS) sector delivers a decisive advantage to its customers through software-defined, hardware-enabled solutions. The Electrical Design and Analysis (EDA) section in Linthicum, MD enables these hardware solutions by providing digital architecture, design, verification, and support expertise across a wide variety of electronic sensor products. Our engineers work on complex, leading edge, high reliability electronics supporting different space platforms.

EDA is seeking a Senior Principal Design Engineer responsible for the design, development and test of space hardware products. Expertise in digital component design and analysis, modeling and simulation, circuit level design, verification and test, and project leadership are desired for this position. This position supports our Payload and Ground Systems Division, and Remote Sensing Programs (RSP) Business Unit in Linthicum, MD.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering or comparable STEM degree minimum of 9 years of relevant engineering experience (7+ years with MS degree; 4+ years with PhD)
• Proficient in digital circuit design, schematic capture, and PWB/board layout tools
• Completed and/or led multiple board designs from schematic capture to board release
• Experience with testing and using lab test equipment
• Be able to work on multi-discipline engineering teams and communicate clearly within integrated product team leads
• Easily adapt to design challenges to meet program goals and deadlines
• Experience in Worst Case Circuit Analysis (WCCA) including logic compatibility, component derating, timing analysis, signal and power integrity analyses
• Proficient in Mentor graphics Xpedition, Hyperlynx
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance
• US Citizenship

Preferred Qualifications:

• Top Secret / SCI security clearance
• Signal integrity analysis (SERDES, Bit error rates, jitter components and contributors, board to board analysis)
• Proficient in design and analysis tools: Keysight ADS

Salary Range: $139,700 - $209,500
The above salary 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.

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.