Senior Principal Electrical Engineering

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Hermosa Beach
Posted on: January 15, 2025

Job Description:

Category: Engineering
Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
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. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Senior Principal Electrical Engineer (Electrical Design and Integration) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. The VI organization provides innovative research, technology development and engineering for aircraft advanced design, including mechanical design and mechanisms, thermal systems, environment control systems, secondary power systems, fuel systems, hydraulic systems, fire protection systems and electrical systems. The selected candidate will apply electrical design integration support for cable system schematics and cable design. Candidate will be responsible for electrical cable and harness design and need experience in wire harness and RF cable design, as well as avionics subsystem architectures.
Developing electrical roadmaps, system schematics, wiring diagrams, parts wire list, and notes lists, as part of cable assembly build to print definition utilizing Mentor Capital
They will also work closely with mechanical design integration electrical routers to establish physical design characteristics such as wire length.
Design and analysis of wire harness and RF cable assemblies
Development of cable drawings
Collaborate with other subsystem engineers in order to integrate all systems into required platform
Basic Qualifications for Senior Principal Electrical Engineer (Electrical Design and Integration)
Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) and 8 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's Degree in a STEM discipline and 6 years of related engineering experience OR a PhD in STEM with 3 years of related engineering experience
Demonstrated experience with wire harness and RF cable design
Fundamental understanding of wire gauge sizing and voltage drop analysis
Understanding of basic data signal types (MIL-STD-1553, RS-422, CAN etc.)
Basic circuit design analysis and electrical system sizing/protection as well as various wire shielding requirements
Experience with military aircraft avionics subsystems
A current active in-scope DoD Secret security clearance or higher , with the ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP)
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Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
Experience with Mentor Capital application
Proficiency in design tools such as Microsoft Visio, RapidHarness, NX, AutoCAD, CATIA
In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
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