• Electrical Engineer

    Northrop Grumman (Oklahoma City, OK)


    Northrop Grumman’s Aeronautics Systems Sector is seeking an **Electronics Engineer (Level 2)** to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals in Oklahoma City, OK. You will become part of a Northrop Grumman team of professionals who are actively developing Avionics Testing Solutions and Specialized Test Equipment for the B-2 Stealth Bomber and LGM-35A Sentinel Missile platforms. We also work on and assist with the US Air Force B-1 and B-2 Bombers, E-3 Sentry, Airborne Warning and Control System, and numerous other Government platforms. Our team members complete engineering, reverse engineering, and logistics solution efforts to solve complex obsolescence problems and ensure warfighter supportability. The position will research, develop, design, and test electrical components, equipment, systems, and products for defense or commercial systems. This position is onsite in OKC and does not provide relocation.

    Responsibilities:

    + Design and define system architecture for new or existing complex integrated test systems

    + Coordinates design of subsystems and integration of total systems in a laboratory environment

    + Oversight and ownership of engineering design as well as 2D drawing formats and standards for a wide array of electrical products; including Cable assemblies, Wiring diagrams, System interconnects, Network interconnects and Circuit Card Assemblies

    + Development and coordination for internal and customer design reviews for the electrical and system level designs of our products

    + Assist in troubleshooting of lab equipment as failures occur

    + Coordination with engineering manager(s) to ensure product technical data packages meet project schedule commitments

    + Coordinate between several internal and external stakeholder groups (Software Development, System Test, Cyber Operations, Procurement, etc.) to achieve contractual commitments

    + Analyze complex electronic circuitry and precision electro-mechanical assemblies through simulation or analysis in order to recommend component substitutions or re-design solutions to ensure the integrity of the platform configuration, system safety, and performance specifications

    + Identify, analyze, and solve obsolescence issues

    + Establish milestones and monitor adherence to master plans and schedules

    + Identify program problems and assist in the establishing of solutions, such as allocation of resources, improved processes, or changing contractual specifications

    + Act independently to uncover and resolve issues associated with the development and implementation of programs

    + Support process improvement and establishment

    + Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications

    + Generate reports and presents to Government counterparts, defense contractors, and other cross-functional organizations

    Basic Qualifications:

    + Must either have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering (or equivalent) with 2 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering (or equivalent) with 0 years of related engineering experience

    + Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications

    + Experience in Aerospace or Defense industry (development or test)

    + Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs

    + Ability to obtain/maintain access to work on-site in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. No relocation provided

    Preferred Qualifications:

    + Active DoD SECRET or higher security clearance with investigation in the last five (5) years

    + Active Program clearance

    + Master’s Degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related discipline

    + Experience in Circuit Analysis & Digital/Analog Design

    + Experience in Signal I/O Interfacing & Distribution

    + Experience in Voltage/Resistance/Capacitance/Isolation Testing

    + Experience in Power Distribution Systems and with HW/SW Integration

    + Experience in Instrumentation or Avionics Systems

    + Experience in Nuclear Surety and in an Agile development environment

    + Experience in Cadence Design Tools and/or PCB Development.

    + Experience with any of the following CAD Software Tools and Data Management Products: CATIA, SolidWorks Mechanical/PDM, Siemens NX/Capital, SEE Electrical Expert, Microsoft Visio, National Instruments LabView, SmarTeam, Team Center

    + Experience with nuclear hardened systems