2026 Associate Antenna Test Engineer - Waynesboro Va

Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman · Aerospace · Waynesboro, VA +1 · Electrical

Associate Antenna Test Engineer role at Northrop Grumman, focusing on integrating test equipment, software development for test automation and data analysis, troubleshooting RF issues for advanced antenna systems, and analyzing test data. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science, and the ability to obtain a security clearance.

What you'd actually do

  1. Integrate new test equipment and programs in a state-of-the-art facility
  2. Software development for automating test processes and data analysis
  3. Troubleshoot RF issues during test of advanced antenna systems
  4. Analyze test data and identify early trends
  5. Maintain sensitivity to cost, schedule and quality as well as Northrop Grumman policies and procedures

Skills

Required

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • C++
  • C
  • C#
  • Visual Basic
  • MATLAB
  • electrical and/or RF test equipment
  • oscilloscopes
  • power meter
  • spectrum analyzer
  • signal generator

Nice to have

  • RF and antenna theory

What the JD emphasized

  • obtain a U.S. Government security clearance
  • obtain Special Access Program