Senior Principal Electrical Engineer (Analog) - Space/Satellite Systems

Company: CTI Education Group
Location: Gilbert
Posted on: April 4, 2021

Job Description:

Job Description - Senior Principal Electrical Engineer (Analog) - Space/Satellite Systems (21007291) Senior Principal Electrical Engineer (Analog) - Space/Satellite Systems Requisition ID : 21007291 Location : United States-Arizona-Gilbert US Citizenship Required for this Position : Yes Relocation Assistance : Relocation assistance may be available Clearance Type : None Shift : 1st Shift Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time Job Posting Category Description Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you'll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.
-- Senior Principal Electrical Engineer (Analog) duties and responsibilities:
-- Design

• Design electronic circuits with digital and analog functionality for spacecraft applications.
• Select components with suitable radiation qualities.
• Interact with other team members and software group to determine interfaces and operating characteristics.
• Lead the effort to incorporate a wide range of technologies and design architectures into a variety of Northrop Grumman satellite systems.
• With general direction, plan, prepare and complete all design and development activities and provide technical oversight to junior engineers.
• Participate in or lead design reviews.
• Work with fabrication team on board layout and build. Define layout constraints and provide oversight to board layout personnel.
• Support board through manufacturing of breadboards, engineering models, and flight units.
• Select parts, identify alternate parts, and help resolve issues at the part level.
• Designs avionics systems in assigned area by utilizing standard engineering and scientific principles. Analysis
  • Based on specific stated objectives perform analysis of complex avionics.
  • Perform all detailed analysis and follow up to assure compliance with all technical, program and contractual requirements.
  • Analyzes avionics systems in assigned area by utilizing standard engineering and scientific principles. Documentation
    • Generate documentation and review packages for flight boards.
    • Develop performance specification.
    • Without detailed direction, decompose system level requirements and related performance criteria to the avionics box, card and FPGA level. Test and Support
      • Develop a detailed test programs to evaluate avionics in accordance with stated requirements.
      • Test and debug boards. Bench level verification of board functionality. Work either individually or as part of a team to develop test procedures and hardware to verify breadboards, engineering models, and flight units.
      • Support delivery of board to box-level assembly, including testing and debug.
      • Provide inputs for technical, cost and schedule performance.
      • Participate in pre-proposal cost and technical assessments.
      • Effectively operate within a multi-discipline engineering team.
      • Able to communicate effectively and clearly present technical approaches and findings.
      • Mentor junior engineers to help them understand design practices & processes. AZSpace Qualifications Basic Qualifications
        • Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field
        • Minimum of 9 years of related expereince (7 years with Master's)
          Preferred Qualifications:
          • Extensive technical expertise, including full knowledge of other related disciplines.
          • Experience developing technical solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity.
          • Able to perform work without appreciable direction. Comfortable exercising considerable latitude in determining technical objectives of assignment.
          • Able to create and review designs taking into consideration long- term company objectives.
          • Experience guiding the successful completion of major programs and may function in a project leadership role.
          • Held roles where erroneous decisions or recommendations could result in failure to achieve major organizational objectives.
          • Held roles representing a project as the prime technical including main contracts and subcontracts.
          • Experience interacting with senior external personnel on significant technical matters often requiring coordination between organizations.
          • Experience with Requirements Verification using DOORS
          • Schematic Entry
          • Circuit analysis (Worst Case (WCA), Part Stress (PSA), Failure modes and Effects (FMEA), Signal Integrity (SI), Timing, Radiation).
          • Lab experience that includes testing and working with test equipment.
          • Solid background and understanding of digital design
          • Understanding of mixed signal circuit design
          • Familiarity with spaceflight electronics development.
          • Strong verbal and written communications skills
          • Strong interpersonal skills
          • A passion for space and space technology
            Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visitwww.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. What's great about Northrop Grumman Be part of a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work. Use your skills to build and deliver innovative tech solutions that protect the world and shape a better future. Enjoy benefits like work-life balance, education assistance and paid time off. Did you know? Many sites have 9/80 days, telework and flexible scheduling options, plus generous paid time off. Indeed named Northrop Grumman a top 15 company for work/life balance in 2019. We were rated #1 by Millennials on Indeed as the Best Company to work for in 2018. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.northropgrumman.com/EEO

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