Lead Principal Electrical Engineer III or IV (antares)

Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman · Aerospace · Chandler, AZ +1 · Electrical

Lead Principal Electrical Engineer or Sr. Principal Electrical Engineer to support the Antares Team at Northrop Grumman. Responsibilities include leading a team of electrical engineers, preparing and presenting electrical engineering materials, ensuring compliance with standards, evaluating designs, performing cost account management, adapting or improving designs, overseeing system architecture, leading analysis, design, testing, and documentation, coordinating test programs, and providing peer review. Requires a BS in engineering, significant experience, US citizenship, and a Secret security clearance. Experience with launch vehicles and electrical components is preferred.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead team of electrical engineers working vehicle level scope.
  2. Prepares and presents electrical engineering materials for Requirements and Design Reviews.
  3. Ensures vehicle and component compliance to internal design standards, military standards, and customer requirements.
  4. Evaluate completed design with more senior engineers and other technical groups to satisfy design requirements.
  5. Perform cost account management using earned value methods.

Skills

Required

  • BS in engineering
  • Electrical engineering
  • US Citizenship
  • Secret Security clearance
  • vehicle level design, integration and test

Nice to have

  • launch vehicle and/or interceptor experience
  • design, test, and/or integration and deployment of electrical components or subsystems
  • Team leadership experience
  • Release of engineering documentation including technical drawings, specifications, and test procedures
  • Problem solving not only for technical issues, but also for schedule, cost, resource, and other project challenges
  • Mentoring and cross-training team members
  • use of basic test equipment such as power supplies, oscilloscopes, DMMs, and electronic loads

What the JD emphasized

  • Secret Security clearance
  • BS in engineering
  • Electrical engineering