Principal Engineer Electrical/sr. Pr. Engineer Electrical - 18639

Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman · Aerospace · Roy, UT +1 · Electrical

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer/ Sr. Principal Electrical Engineer for the Sentinel program in Roy, UT. The role involves overseeing ground design of electrical components, conducting electrical analysis, developing LRU electrical designs, and coordinating electrical system engineering. Requires a STEM degree, US citizenship, and a Secret DoD Clearance. Experience in electrical architecture, power systems, cable design, or circuit design is needed.

What you'd actually do

  1. Conduct electrical analysis and/or develop LRU electrical designs
  2. Develop Product Definition Packages (PDPs)/Analysis Data Packages (ADPs) and take them through the full review and release process.
  3. Review engineering deliverables such as one-lines, schematics, wiring diagrams, part data sheets, interconnect connect diagrams, specifications, electrical analysis and trade studies.
  4. May perform research, trade studies, evaluation, and systems integration in electrical or electro-mechanical systems, cables, connectors, power systems, test equipment, and more.
  5. Possess strong interpersonal skills to work effectively to understand system level interdependencies that impact electrical requirements and design constraints.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline
  • US Citizen
  • DoD Secret Clearance
  • Siemens Teamcenter PLM or equivalent
  • Electrical engineering experience in at least two of the following fields: electrical architecture, power systems, cable design, circuit design, interface definition (internal and/or external), or power distribution.
  • Knowledge of industry/military codes and standards, including mil-specs, IEEE, NEC, NESC, NFPA, IEC, and UFC.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft (MS) Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, etc).

Nice to have

  • Working experience designing, troubleshooting (RCA) and/or implementing ground power systems, facility power systems and/or launch power systems.
  • Experience with high-power and/or high-frequency systems, including power electronics.
  • Knowledge of EMI/EMC design, shielding techniques, and thermal management for electronic systems.
  • Authorship and release of engineering documentation including technical drawings, specifications, and test procedures.
  • Working experience with designing cables to IPC/WHMA-A-620
  • Familiarity with DoD acquisition processes, milestone reviews, and government contracting.
  • Experience maintaining and reporting status of program activities
  • Earned Value experience

What the JD emphasized

  • Secret Clearance
  • SAP approval